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Denver, 1961.

 

[ Flavio da Silva, boy from slums of Brazil,

being examined by American doctors for asthma.

Photo by Carl Iwasaki

The LIFE Images Collection

via Getty Images/Getty Images) ]

 

Photograph: Carl Iwasaki

 

Gordon Parks on Poverty,

the ‘Most Savage of Human Afflictions’

Mr. Parks realized the power of empathy

to help people understand poverty.

 

In this 1961 photo essay,

he took readers inside the lives

of a Brazilian boy, Flavio da Silva, and his family,

who lived in a favela

in the hills outside Rio de Janeiro.

NYT

Sept. 10, 2018

https://www.nytimes.com/2018/09/10/
lens/gordon-parks-on-poverty-the-most-savage-of-human-afflictions.html

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Hikaru “Carl” Iwasaki    1923-2016

 

American photographer

of Japanese heritage

who was sent to a US internment camp

as a teen during World War II.

 

He was a contributor to Time, Life

and Sports Illustrated magazines

and photographed

politicians and sports celebrities.

 

He also photographed

ordinary Japanese-Americans

in the aftermath

of the World War II internment.

 

He also documented events

of the civil rights movement,

including the reaction

to the Brown

vs. the Board of Education

in Topeka, Kansas in the 1950s.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hikaru_Iwasaki

 

 

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/
Hikaru_Iwasaki

https://encyclopedia.densho.org/
Hikaru_Iwasaki/

https://artmuseum.princeton.edu/story/
life-magazine-and-power-photography

 

 

https://www.nytimes.com/2018/09/10/
lens/gordon-parks-on-poverty-the-most-savage-of-human-afflictions.html

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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