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5 Gordon Parks Interviews to Watch/Read On His Birthday
Watch and read these five Gordon Parks interviews on the occasion of his 104th birthday.
Native Photographer Camille Seaman’s Images of #NoDAPL Protests at Standing Rock
See photographer Camille Seaman’s images of the #NoDAPL protests at Standing Rock, ND. #NativeLivesMatter
Carrie Mae Weems’ For Freedoms Advertisement for 2016 Presidential Election
Photographer Carrie Mae Weems For Freedoms advertisements and her new video aim to raise awareness of what’s at stake in this 2016 presidential election.
“This is The Day: The March on Washington” NYPL Panel Discussion [Audio]
Copyright Leonard Freed
Earlier this summer, the NYPL hosted a panel discussion about the ..
This Is the Day: the March on Washington – Photo Book and NYPL Panel
On August 28, 1963 more than 250,000 people gathered at the National Mall in Washi..
Photographer Ernest Withers FBI Informant During Civil Rights Era
This story caught my eye last week. What better profession than a photographer to be enlisted as a spy for the FBI?
After a 2-year investig..
South African Photographers In Honor of FIFA World Cup 2010
Surely the 2010 FIFA World Cup will be one of the most photographed events this y..
Cesar E. Chavez Day
The legacy of Cesar E. Chavez is told in pictures.
Before I even knew the accomplishments of this labor worker turned civil rights leader, ..
Photographer Interview: Rushay Booysen
Rushay’s has gotta be one of the coolest dudes I’ve never met. He’s a South African who tweets in Spanglish, calls himself a “freemason of..
R.I.P Civil Rights Photographer Alex Rivera
On October 25, 2008 the world lost photography legend, Alexander (Alex) Rivera. A Northa Carolina native and World War II veteran, Rivera ..