Roland Freeman

Roland L. Freeman (bɛ daa dɔɣi o la Silimiin goli July biɛɣ'pishi ni ayopɔin dali yuuni 1936 ka daa kpi Silimiin goli August dabaa ayopɔin dali yuuni 2023) daa nyɛla nuchee ni baŋda ŋun tuma jɛndi anfooninima yaabu. Ŋun daa nyɛ zuɣulan zaŋ n-ti Group for Cultural Documentation, di nyɛla din daa piligi yuuni 1991 ka be Washington, D.C.

Kpibu
Freeman nyɛla ŋun daa kpi Washington, D.C. Silimiin goli August dabaa ayopɔin dali yuuni 2023, o yuun pihinii ni ayopɔin saha.

Published works
Books
 Folkroots: Images of Mississippi Black Folklife, 1974–1976 (1977)
 Roland L. Freeman, a Baltimore Portfolio, 1968–1979 (1979)
 Southern Roads/City Pavements: Photographs of Black Americans (1981)
 The Arabbers of Baltimore (1989)
 Margaret Walker's 'For My People': A Tribute (1992)
 A Communion of the Spirits: African-American Quilters, Preservers, and Their Stories (1996)
 The Mule Train: A Journey of Hope Remembered (1998)
 A Tribute to Worth Long (2006)

Exhibition catalogs
 City Pavements, Country Roads (1978, Antioch University)
 Something to Keep You Warm (1981, Mississippi State Historical Museum)
 More Than Just Something to Keep You Warm (1988, Bergen Museum of Art & Science)
 Stand By Me: African American Expressive Culture in Philadelphia, (1989, Smithsonian Institution, Office of Folklife Programs)
 Some Thing of Value: Images of African and African-American Folklife (1992, APEX Museum)
 Journey of the Spirit: the Art of Gwendolyn A. Magee (2004, Mississippi Museum of Art)

Contributions
 Piney Woods School: an Oral History (1982)
 Inside Out: Photographs from Lorton (1986)
 Drawing Our Worlds Together (1998)
 Fire In My Bones (2000)

Kundivihira

External links
African American Quilters of Baltimore
The Group for Cultural Documentation
 African American Visual Artists Database: Roland L. Freeman
World Catalog: Works by or about Roland L. Freeman 
Black Threads Blog: Roland Freeman


 Roland L. Freeman Photograph Collection, circa 1963-2006 at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Category:1936 births
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Category:2023 deaths
Category:20th-century African-American people
Category:21st-century African-American people
Category:African-American photographers
Category:American art historians
Category:Historians from Maryland
Category:National Heritage Fellowship winners
Category:Photographers from Maryland
Category:Writers from Baltimore