Tag: Charles Moore

  • Life magazine's Charles Moore, 79

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    Link: Moore’s photograph of King’s arrest moved on the Associated Press wire and was picked up by Life magazine, transforming what had been a regional story into a national debate.

  • Documenting Selma, From the Inside – NYTimes.com

    Documenting Selma, From the Inside – NYTimes.com

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    Documenting Selma, From the Inside The best-known images of the civil rights era were often dramatic and shocking, intentionally so, to jar a nation into action. But James Barker provided a quieter, insider’s perspective to the daily struggle. via Lens Blog: http://lens.blogs.nytimes.com/2015/03/02/documenting-selma-from-the-inside-2/?module=BlogPost-Title&version=Blog A timely new show at the Steven Kasher Gallery in New York, “Selma…

  • INTERVIEW: "Interview with Charles Moore"

    INTERVIEW: "Interview with Charles Moore"

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    An Interview with Charles Moore Birmingham, Alabama, 1963 “I believe in something strongly, and I’m going to stand up for it. And I knew and my father knew – he taught me, that I better not ever mistreat people, just because of color. That is really where I come from.” Oral Hi via AMERICAN SUBURB…

  • Charles Moore (rip): I fight with my camera (watch this, please) | duckrabbit

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    Charles Moore (rip): I fight with my camera (watch this, please) — duckrabbit Charles Moore is the legendary Montgomery photojournalist whose coverage of the Civil Rights era produced some of the most famous… via duckrabbit: http://duckrabbit.info/blog/2010/03/charles-moore-rip-i-fight-with-my-camera-watch-this-please/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+duckrabbit%2FNrks+%28duckrabbit%29 The noted historian, Arthur Schlesinger, Jr. said that Moore’s photographs transformed the national mood and made the legislation not…

  • Charles Moore Dies; Depicted Rights Battles – Lens

    Charles Moore Dies; Depicted Rights Battles – Lens

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    Charles Moore Dies; Depicted Rights Battles Charles Moore, who died last week, took some of the most memorable photographs of the civil rights struggle. via Lens Blog: http://lens.blogs.nytimes.com/2010/03/15/parting-5/ The photographs are still shocking. In one, the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. — America’s foremost advocate of nonviolent social change — is manhandled like a common…

  • Photographer Moore dies at 79 | TimesDaily.com

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    Pulitzer Prize-winning photographer Charles Moore died Thursday at his home near West Palm Beach, Fla. Link: Photographer Moore dies at 79 | TimesDaily.com | The Times Daily | Florence, AL