Special Issue “Archives of Resistance: Picturing the Black Americas”

Guest editors: Dustin Breitenwischer, Jasmin Wrobel, Robert F. Reid-Pharr

Introduction
113 Dustin Breitenwischer, Jasmin Wrobel, and Robert F. Reid-Pharr
Archives of Resistance: Picturing the Black Americas

Articles
127 Daniel Stein
Ta-Nehisi Coates’s Black Panther and Afrodiasporic Archives
145 Nina Mickwitz
Graphic Agency: The Powers of Heroines
163 Javiera Irribarren Ortiz
Morro da Favela: Representing Brazilian Urban Peripheries through Visual Media
181 Verena Laschinger
“It will be a thing of Joy and Beauty”: Angel Symbolism in The Brownies’ Book (1920-1921)
199 Raphaëlle Efoui-Delplanque
A Battle or a Conversation: Imagining Africa and Its Diaspora in Beyoncé’s Black Is King and Lemonade
219 Michael L. Thomas
“I Do It for the ’Gram and Do It for Myself”: Bearing Witness, Self-Archiving, and Avoiding Capture under Racial Capitalism

Interview
241 Jasmin Wrobel and Dustin Breitenwischer
Closing the Gap: Graphic Narratives and the Archive of Afro-Diasporic Resistance—A Conversation between Breena Nuñez, Marcelo D’Salete, and André Diniz