Photographer Steve Shapiro Reflects on Civil Rights Movement
Clip: 6/18/2020 | 4m 58sVideo has Closed Captions
He took memorable photos of Martin Luther King Jr. and traveled with writer James Baldwin.
He took memorable pictures of Martin Luther King Jr. and traveled with writer James Baldwin. Steve Schapiro talks about what he witnessed in the United States back then — and what he is seeing today.
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Photographer Steve Shapiro Reflects on Civil Rights Movement
Clip: 6/18/2020 | 4m 58sVideo has Closed Captions
He took memorable pictures of Martin Luther King Jr. and traveled with writer James Baldwin. Steve Schapiro talks about what he witnessed in the United States back then — and what he is seeing today.
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