The Art from Racial Capitalism

The Art from Racial Capitalism

By the Volume 24, Number 1 Editorial Collective

Volume 24, Number 1, Racial Capitalism
July 9, 2021

The images below are from Science for the People’s Spring/Summer 2021 issue, “Racial Capitalism.” For more information about the issue’s artists and authors, see the contributors page.

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Racial Capitalism cover art — Artwork by Mariah-Rose Marie

Kamaria Kermah — Artwork by Kamaria Kermah

Decolonizing climate policy — Artwork by Dina Farone

AGHAM — AGHAM (Advocates of Science and Technology for the People)

Black Lives Matter sign — Artwork by Natalia Maria Padilla Castellanos

Scientists resist tyranny protest sign — From the Science for the People archives

Pastor Paul Wilson protests environmental racism — Pastor Paul Wilson of Union Hill Baptist Church stands in front of a group protesting the Atlantic Coast Pipeline (© Chesapeake Climate Action Network)

Khalil Gibran Muhammad's The Condemnation of Blackness cover — Khalil Gibran Muhammad’s The Condemnation of Blackness

Alondra Nelson's Body and Soul cover — Alondra Nelson’s Body and Soul

Juan Moreno Haines — Juan Moreno Haines (Photograph by Peter Merts)

D. D. Kosambi

W. E. B. Du Bois

Cover of W. E. B. Du Bois's Data Portraits — W. E. B. Du Bois’s Data Portraits

W. E. B. Du Bois's data portrait of marital status by age group — “Conjugal condition of American Negores according to age periods”, W. E. B. DuBois and students from Atlanta University (c. 1900)

W. E. B. Du Bois's income and expenditure infographic — “Income and expenditure of 150 Negro families in Atlanta, Ga., U.S.A.”, W. E. B. Du Bois (c. 1900)

Early COVID-19 response timeline in Tanzania — Early COVID-19 response timeline in Tanzania. Marina de Haro.

Early COVID-19 response timeline in Sweden — Early COVID-19 response timeline in Sweden. Marina de Haro.

Legacy of colonialism in Tanzania — Legacy of colonialism in Tanzania. Marina de Haro.

COVID-19 in Tanzania — Artwork by Andres Chang

George McJunkin — Artwork by Andres Chang

Arrowhead point distribution of Folsom culture — Arrowhead point distribution of Folsom culture (c. 10,900–9,500 B.P.). Adapted from projectilepoints.net

Arrowhead point distribution of Clovis culture — Arrowhead point distribution of Clovisculture (c. 15,000–10,000 B.P.). Adapted from projectilepoints.net

Jake Thrasher — Artwork by Jake Thrasher

Solidarity with Frontline Health Workers — Artwork by Elijah Forbes

Science of the Few 1 — Artwork by Leslee Lazar

Science of the Few 3 — Artwork by Leslee Lazar

Cover of original issue featuring A History of the Concept of Race — Modified cover of Science for the People Vol. 14, No. 2

Revolutionary Lives: George McJunkin

Reading Body and Soul During the COVID-19 Pandemic