Remembering NPR Photojournalist David Gilkey : NPR

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Remembering NPR Photojournalist David Gilkey

David Gilkey, whose images documented both tragedy and hope, was killed in Afghanistan on Sunday along with NPR’s Afghan interpreter Zabihullah Tamanna.

via NPR.org: http://www.npr.org/2016/06/06/480866035/remembering-photojournalist-david-gilkey

David brought us the world and made us all care.

“It’s not just reporting. It’s not just taking pictures,” he said about the work he did in Haiti. “It’s, ‘Do those visuals, do the stories, do they change somebody’s mind enough to take action?’

“So if we’re doing our part, it gets people to do their part. Hopefully.”