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Shawn Walker featured in Library of Congress Magazine - November/December 2020

November 13, 2020 Karen Gaines
African American Day Parade, Adam Clayton Powell Jr. Blvd. at West 111th St., Harlem, New York City. 1992-1995. © Shawn Walker and courtesy the Library of Congress

African American Day Parade, Adam Clayton Powell Jr. Blvd. at West 111th St., Harlem, New York City. 1992-1995. © Shawn Walker and courtesy the Library of Congress

This month’s issue of the Library of Congress bi-monthly magazine features work by Kamoinge member, Shawn Walker.

“Exceptional photographs can have a magical aspect that invites you to walk inside the image. They communicate with immediate impact in a universal language. Photographer Shawn Walker, for example, vividly documented his community in Harlem, New York, for more than 50 years.” - Helena Zinkham, chief of the Prints and Photographs Division

Read more from the article here.

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