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Matt Herron, Photojournalist Who Documented Civil Rights Struggle In Deep South, Dead At 89

PEOPLE Posted: August 13, 2020 9:01 am

“A child of the Depression and a protégé of the Dust Bowl documentarian Dorothea Lange, Mr. Herron assembled a team of photographers to capture the clashes between white Southerners and Black protesters, aided by their white Freedom Rider allies, as they sought to claim the rights they had been legally granted a century before.” – The New York Times

PEOPLE Published: 08.11.20

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