Touched by the Mother: Black Men, American Art, Feminist Horizons

Writings on black men’s cultural production and black masculinity by one of today’s leading historians of modern and contemporary art.

Collecting twenty years of incisive essays, articles, and interviews—including four published here for the first time—by art historian Huey Copeland, this book affirms the extraordinary depth of black men’s cultural production and the diversity of artistic practices that explore visual black masculinity in the United States. Part history, part memoir, part ...