photography
The people fighting for Missouri: Leaders in working-class organizations
January 24, 2025People are fighting for your rights: Do you know what they look like or where they work? Do you know who’s fighting for your rights in the workplace, as a tenant, as a person of color,...
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Rednecks, Reds, and the hues of struggle
April 25, 2024When you hear the word “redneck” what do you imagine? Farmworkers? Rural white people? There’s a history to the word.
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Dalí, Brathwaite, Soin: Dialogues about change at the Art Institute of Chicago
March 20, 2023A high-powered draw at the Art Institute.
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‘Start from the heart’: Black photographer Adger Cowans, life and times
August 2, 2022Given the Jim Crow era in which Cowans grew up and matured, “I took all that racism and rejection and everything,” he said, “and I put it in my work."
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Submitting Photos to People’s World: Basic Guidelines
August 21, 2020THE BASICS Guidelines for good photographs: 1. A clear subject or theme: Every image should tell a story or convey emotion. 2. Focused attention on the subject: person, place, event, or thing. The viewer’s eyes should...
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