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Kwame Brathwaite: The Photographer Who Captured the Beauty in Blackness


In 2004, while sifting through a box of files with his son, the pioneering photographer Kwame Brathwaite, who chronicled Black life across seven decades, beginning in the 1950s, pulled out a long-forgotten black-and-white image from a manila envelope. It captured a resplendent Roberta Flack in a flowing chiffon gown, John Lennon’s left arm draped atop her shoulder, his right clutching Yoko Ono, with a “plastic soul”-era David Bowie looking on bemused and the Righteous Brothers thrown in for good measure.
“Baba, where did you shoot this?” Kwame Samori Brathwaite, now 47, known by friends and family as Kwame Jr., asked. ....

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In Waterbury, Robert Carley's flags in new 9/11 exhibit


In Waterbury, Robert Carley s flags in new 9/11 exhibit
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Robert Carley s collection of flag photographs will be featured in a new show at the Mattatuck Museum in Waterbury, opening July 8.Robert Carley / Contributed photoShow MoreShow Less
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Robert Carley s collection of flag photographs will be featured in a new show at the Mattatuck Museum in Waterbury, opening July 8.Robert Carley / Contributed photoShow MoreShow Less
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Robert Carley s collection of flag photographs will be featured in a new show at the Mattatuck Museum in Waterbury, opening July 8.Robert Carley / Contributed photoShow MoreShow Less
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Robert Carley s collection of flag photographs will be featured in a new show at the Mattatuck Museum in Waterbury, opening July 8.Robert Carley / Contributed photoShow MoreShow Less ....

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