Whenever possible, I always make it a point to photograph Amnesty International’s “Get on the Bus” – a day of human rights action and education each April in New York City. This year was the 16th annual, and I have been almost every year since 2000, which I first moved to Boston to join the […]
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Last month I spent the weekend down in Pittsburgh to photograph the Amnesty International USA Mid-Atlantic Regional Conference. Often conferences don’t make for exciting photos (people standing at podiums, anyone?), but I thought I’d share a few of my favorites anyways. It was actually a terrific conference, and I hope to make it out to
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It has been a month now, but at the end of June I was in Savannah, Georgia for 4 days with Amnesty International and NAACP to photograph the activities around the Troy Davis evidentiary hearing. Davis has been on death row in Georgia since 1991 for the 1989 murder of off-duty Savannah, Georgia, police officer
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Two weeks ago I was in New York City photographing the annual Amnesty International day of human rights action, called “Get on the Bus”. The following slideshow covers some highlights from the day’s events. Power to the People!
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On April 9-11, Amnesty International USA held its Annual General Meeting (AGM) in New Orleans. Complete with a jazz-band led march to City Hall for a rally and a party at the Hard Rock Cafe, it was an amazing and inspiring weekend. A few photo highlights follow here… Above: Dr. Bernice Johnson Reagon, activist and
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The National Coalition to Abolish the Death Penalty (NCADP) flew me out to Louisville, KY the other weekend to document their annual conference. Over 350 people attended from across the United States, and was one of the best I’ve been to. Here are some photo highlights from the weekend: Above: Sister Helen Prejean waits behind
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Howard Zinn died yesterday. I had the chance to photograph Zinn in 2006 at a NYC birthday party for Rev. Daniel Berrigan. Zinn’s famous diplomatic visit to Hanoi with Rev. Berrigan, during the Vietnam Tet Offensive in January 1968, resulted in the return of three POW American airmen (source: wikipedia). For more photos from the
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One on the instances that this posting isn’t a photo taken by, but of me. Well, my lower half to be exact (see circle). The photo is running today on the AP wire to illustrate a major death penalty report just released. Sorry you had to see the legs. Pay more attention to my friend
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I had another contribution to Divinity, the magazine out of the Duke Divinity School in Durham, North Carolina. Designer Regina Barnhill-Bordo did a great job with the layout. The photo is of old barbed wire at a concentration camp I photographed in Germany back in 2000. You can read their article here.
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Last week I was featured on a prison photography blog because of my documentary work on the death penalty. Read the full article and see related photos here.
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