Magnum Editions: Harlem, New York, 1963 Framing:Custom Black Frame helped in the creation of

helped in the creation of portraits that went beyond the usual ‘glamour shots’

It is as if he wants to get to the essence of color

considered approach complement each other perfectly

rather than in spite of

and it was certainly a conscious effort

Magnum Editions: Harlem, New York, 1963 Framing:Custom Black Frame helped in the creation ofIn 1962 Leonard Freed went to Berlin to shoot The Wall being erected. There he saw an African American soldier standing in front of it and the thought struck him; that at home in the US, African Americans were struggling for civil rights, and here in Germany an African American soldier was ready to defend the United States. This prompted a lengthy examination by Freed of the plight of the African Americans at home in the United States. Freed traveled