Deborah Willis

Willis worked across photographer, historian and art historian. This article rests on 1 catalogued photograph, 42 published texts, 1 digitised documents and 25 scholarly references drawn from named institutional registers. Every statement below returns to a source shown in the evidence panel; where the record is silent or divided, the article says so instead of resolving it.

Deborah Willis studied at City College of New York, The University of the Arts and Pratt Institute. The recorded working language is English. Employment is recorded with New York University and New York Public Library. Works named in the authority record are Envisioning Emancipation: Black Americans and the End of Slavery. Work by Deborah Willis is recorded in the collections of Charles L. Blockson Afro-American Collection and Studio Museum in Harlem. Distinctions recorded are Guggenheim Fellowship, MacArthur Fellows Program, Anonymous Was A Woman Award and NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Literary Work, Nonfiction.

Deborah Willis is recorded with the occupation art historian. Established in Bibliothèque nationale de France under 13168642h. Recorded as having studied at City College of New York, The University of the Arts and Pratt Institute. Willis received NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Literary Work, Nonfiction in 2014.