A photographic documentary that focuses on the works of nine photojournalists in the years following World War II, including Leonard Freed who surveyed the civil rights movement, Philip Jones Griffiths who covered the Vietnam War, and others.

"In 1988, Mary Ellen Mark published a poignant document of a fiercely independent group of homeless and troubled youth living in Seattle as pimps, prostitutes, panhandlers and small-time drug dealers. Critically acclaimed, Streetwise introduced us to individuals who were not easily forgotten, including "Tiny" (Erin Blackwell)--a 13-year-old prostitute with dreams of a horse farm, diamonds and furs, and a baby of her own. Since meeting Tiny 30 years...

A collection of essays in which photographers, editors, and curators trace the history of social documentary photography and discuss how the profession remains committed to social change.

Presents a portfolio of Dorothea Lange's photography.