center here at the downtown location. this evening we have a great program for you. we have a panel of exciting artists, photographer writers to essays and poets for this evening s program. it is my pleasure. introduce devin allen, d watkins khan, danny seidel and wallace lane. a stellar. first, i would like to introduce this evening s writer author devin allen devin allen, a critically acclaimed self-taught photographer who was born and raised baltimore. his photograph of the baltimore uprising was published on the cover of time magazine in may 2015, only the third time the work of an amateur photographer has been featured. five years later, after the death, george floyd, tony mcdade, eight, and breonna taylor. his photograph from a black trans lives matter protests was published on the cover of time in june 20, 20. allen, the winner of the gordon parks foundation fellowship, he was nominated for acp image award for his book a beautiful ghetto. his photographs have been publ
good. good evening. good evening and welcome. the enoch pratt free library. my name is vivian fisher and i am deputy chief of the pratt library state library resource center here at the downtown location. this evening we have a great program for you. we have a panel of exciting artists, photographer writers to essays and poets for this evening s program. it is my pleasure. introduce devin allen, d watkins khan, danny seidel and wallace lane. a stellar. first, i would like to introduce this evening s writer author devin allen devin allen, a critically acclaimed self-taught photographer who was born and raised baltimore. his photograph of the baltimore uprising was published on the cover of time magazine in may 2015, only the third time the work of an amateur photographer has been featured. five years later, after the death, george floyd, tony mcdade, eight, and breonna taylor. his photograph from a black trans lives matter protests was published on the cover of time in june 20
assistant professor in the department of studies in race colonization and diaspora at tufts university. she is an author of radical black radical the life and times of william monroe trotter, listed by the new york times as one of its top picks of 2019. the book, the first biography of boston editor william monroe trotter, written in nearly 50 years. the book we see the mark clinton prize in history, the massachusetts book award, and numerous other awards. black radical was, also shortlisted for the stone book award from the museum of african american in boston in the cundhill prize and the plutot award for best biography. greenwich received her doctorate in american studies from boston university. in addition to black, she is author of the grim grimaces the legacy of slavery in an american family. her writings have appeared in the massachusetts historical review the radical history with you, the new yorker, the atlantic and the guardian at tufts university. she also co-direc
get into the meat of the audience, before we start. if you do have questions, do the event please submit them through the q&a function and we ll get to them in the second half of the event. and of course, more importantly, copies of surveillance state are available for purchase to our bookselling partner, solid state books and you can find a link to buy a book on this page. so just click on that. a quick introduction for our two speakers josh chin is a new america fellow in 2020. he s also the deputy bureau chief in china. the wall street journal. as i mentioned, he previously he and i were previously colleagues there in china. and he has, of course, gone on to do huge, huge things, including being investigated of team that won the loeb awards for international reporting for a series exposing the chinese government pioneering embrace of digital surveillance. he is also the recipient of the dan balz medal given to investigative journalists who have exhibited courage in standin
get into the meat of the audience. before we start, if you do have questions during the event please send them through the q&a system and we will get to them in the second half of the evening. of course more importantly, copies of surveillance state are available for purchase throughout book selling and you can find a link to buy a book on this page. so just click on that. a quick introduction for our two speakers, josh chin is a new america fellow in 2020 and he is also the deputy chief in for the wall street journal. as i mentioned he previously were colleagues there and he has of course gone on to do huge things including the investigative team that won the global words for national reporting for a series, exposing the chinese government and pioneering in places for additional surveillance. he is also given to investigative journalists who have exhibited courage for i would love to ask a little bit more in a second. lisa lin has been covering data using coverage for