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Photographs are about the closest we can get to freezing time. They can revive memories of important events and help educate those who weren’t around to bear witness.The Western Reserve Historical Society’s Cleveland History Center has a new exhibition highlighting the work of Black photographers from Cleveland.
He managed to set a timer on his camera so he could be included in the photograph.But Pinkney also photographed the faces of everyday people.He pointed to one photograph of a young girl holding a book.“An authentic moment?” I asked Pinkney.“Yes, the authentic… decisive moment,” Pinkney said.A decisive moment in Pinkney’s life came in the late 1970s.“I was in the dark room where I spent a lot of time making pictures and the phone rang,” Pinkney said.
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