The Unacknowledged Legacy of 19 th Century Slave Narratives
life are up to viewers . Restoring the legacy of being Black in America to Black people is overdue , and series like Watchmen and Lovecraft Country indicate that contemporary visual narratives are finally ready to catch up .
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