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Arts > Photo > USA > “Carl” Iwasaki 1923-2016
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) ]
Credit: Carl Iwasaki
Gordon Parks on Poverty,
the ‘Most Savage of Human Afflictions’ 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/
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 http://encyclopedia.densho.org/Hikaru_Iwasaki/
https://www.nytimes.com/2018/09/10/
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