Douglass, Baldwin, Harrington: The Walter O. Evans Collections at Beinecke Library

Materials from the Walter and Linda Evans collection celebrate three figures in Black history, art, and culture: Frederick Douglass, James Baldwin, and Ollie Harrington and explore the powerful ways creative work may serve as social justice advocacy.

Curated by Melissa Barton, Curator, Drama and Prose; Nancy Kuhl, Curator, Poetry, and Kassidi Jones, Ph.D. Candidate, Yale Departments of African American Studies and English