Kevin Lee interviews director Claire Denis, and the quote referenced in Citizen is discussed here.
Source: The Notebook, an international film publication.

Among many other topics, Rankine discusses why she chose to use Wangechi Mutu's Sleeping Heads in Citizen in this 2016 interview with Claire Schwartz.
Source: TriQuarterly Magazine

The NY Time's report from July 13, 2013, the day Zimmerman is acquitted of Trayvon Martin's murder.
Source: New York Times

2014 interview with Rankine. Topics discussed include her use of various artworks (e.g. Slave Ship, Cerebral Caverns, Black Angel, etc.); Rankine's writing process and influences; explorations of our humanity, etc.
Source: The Believer Magazine

Access the link above to read and/or listen to a brief account of the slave ship
Zong that inspired this painting by Joseph Mallord William Turner.
Source: Museum of Fine Arts, Boston