Tag: Mel Rosenthal

  • Mel Rosenthal, Seeking Justice With a Camera – The New York Times

    Mel Rosenthal, Seeking Justice With a Camera – The New York Times

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    Mel Rosenthal, Seeking Justice With a Camera Mel Rosenthal, the photographer and teacher whose “In the South Bronx of America” showcased his passion for the underdog, is remembered by Ricky Flores, one of his many former students. via Lens Blog: https://lens.blogs.nytimes.com/2017/11/06/mel-rosenthal-seeking-justice-with-a-camera/?module=BlogPost-Title&version=Blog%20Main&contentCollection=Multimedia&action=Click&pgtype=Blogs&region=Body When I decided in 1980 to be a photographer, I went out and started…

  • Mel Rosenthal Retires After 40 Years of Teaching

    Mel Rosenthal Retires After 40 Years of Teaching

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    A Mentor’s Passion for Pictures and Social Justice Mel Rosenthal, an impassioned photographer and a mentor to many, is retiring from his teaching position at Empire State College. Michael Kamber, a former student, talked to him about his career. via Lens Blog: http://lens.blogs.nytimes.com/2011/10/11/a-mentors-passion-for-pictures-and-social-justice/ I said: “I’m not an artist; I’m a messenger.” I go to…