An encounter between Emory Douglas of the Black Panthers and autonomous Indigenous and Zapatista communities helps us understand the role of revolutionary art in times of distress.
What is the role of revolutionary art in times of distress? Zapantera Negra is the result of an encounter between Emory Douglas and autonomous Indigenous and Zapatista communities. It unites the bold aesthetics, revolutionary dreams, and dignified declarations of two leading movements that redefine emancipatory politics in the twentieth and twenty-first century.