No Choice but to Protest and Take Pictures

No Choice but to Protest and Take Pictures

A retrospective of Ben Fernandez’s images of the 1960s reveals a man who not only documented protests, but also educated a generation to follow his lead.

via Lens Blog: http://lens.blogs.nytimes.com/2014/05/01/no-choice-but-to-protest-and-take-pictures/

Although he made a career photographing protests in the 1960s, Benedict J. Fernandez was a young man without a cause growing up in East Harlem in the 1950s.