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Informationen zum Autor ANDREW FEILER, a fifth-generation Georgian, is an award-winning photographer whose work has been featured in museums, galleries, and magazines and is in a number of private collections. His photography is focused on the contemporary complexities of the American South. More of his photography can be seen at andrewfeiler.com. ROBERT E. JAMES is a Morris Brown College alumnus, a former member of the Morris Brown board of trustees, and president of Carver State Bank in Savannah, Georgia. PELLOM McDANIELS III is faculty curator of African American Collections at Emory University's Woodruff Library and an assistant professor of African American studies. He is the author of The Prince of Jockeys: The Life of Isaac Burns Murphy. AMALIA K. AMAKI is an artist, writer, curator, and critic who was professor of art history and visual studies at Spelman College, the University of North Georgia, the University of Delaware, and the University of Alabama. She is the author (with Andrea Barnwell Brownlee) of Hale Woodruff, Nancy Elizabeth Prophet, and the Academy. LORETTA PARHAM is CEO of Atlanta University Center's Woodruff Library. Klappentext Andrew Feiler's sixty stirring images of Atlanta's Morris Brown College and its physical decline, accompanied by the insightful essays that frame them, give us a new way to think about the too often troubled status of historically black colleges and universities.