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This book relates the stories of Jake, a white male who transitions from female to male, and Ellen Craft, a 19th century black woman, who escapes slavery by passing as a white man. In photographing Jake's transformation, Sligh explores society's…

This photograph is taken from the perspective of someone looking down into the air shaft of a Harlem apartment building. Half of the air shaft is cast in shadow; all of the windows on the lighted half of the air shaft are left open. The dynamic…

The photograph, part of a documentary series focusing on the social and economic conditions of Harlem, shows a bird's eye view of a street in Harlem, New York. The sidewalk cuts a diagonal through the middle of the scene, showing a line of shoeshine…