Segregation allowed
black professionals,
such as
politicians and doctors to thrive in areas where they would be fully supported by their community, and thus more successful than they would be in integrated environments where they may face radicalized pushback (Lacy, 2007).
For Negative Positives the artist selects pages in which photographs of
black politicians, athletes and celebrities appear, to highlight what she interprets as a routine association of
such images with negative headlines, news stories or