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Washingtons tuskegee institute and in the late 19 th century helped the school set up a photography program. Lewis will uplift the soul with moving stories of individuals and families touched by significant loss who have begun their journey to recovery, and who share their thoughts on the timeless wisdom of c. Black photographers and the emergence of a people probes the recesses of american history through images that have been suppressed, forgotten, and lost. After getting his bfa from the college of art, atlanta now scad atlanta, miamiborn ethridge worked among retail catalog photographers, which.
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