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GEORGIA: ATLANTA, 1936. A poor African American neighborhood in Atlanta, Georgia

GEORGIA: ATLANTA, 1936. A poor African American neighborhood in Atlanta, Georgia


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GEORGIA: ATLANTA, 1936. A poor African American neighborhood in Atlanta, Georgia

GEORGIA: ATLANTA, 1936.
A poor African American neighborhood in Atlanta, Georgia. Photograph by Walker Evans, 1936

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1936 Atlanta Black Dirt Road Evan Evans Georgia Neighborhood New Deal Porch Post Poverty Slum Walker Wooden Southeast


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GEORGIA: ATLANTA, 1936. Capturing the stark reality of poverty and segregation, this powerful photograph by Walker Evans transports us to a poor African American neighborhood in Atlanta, Georgia during the early years of the Great Depression. The image portrays a young African American boy standing on a dirt road lined with humble wooden houses. Evans' lens unveils the daily life struggles faced by marginalized communities in the South. The dilapidated porch and worn-out exterior of these homes serve as poignant reminders of the harsh living conditions endured by residents. This snapshot offers an unfiltered glimpse into a time when racial inequality was deeply entrenched within society. Taken as part of his work for the Farm Security Administration (FSA), Evans aimed to document and raise awareness about poverty across America. Through his photographs, he shed light on social issues while also capturing moments that would otherwise go unnoticed. This particular print from Granger Art on Demand's Carousel Collection serves as both a historical artifact and an artistic testament to resilience amidst adversity. It reminds us of our collective responsibility to acknowledge past injustices and strive towards building more inclusive societies today.

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