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Jamel Shabazz on the Impact of Leonard Freed’s “Black in White America” 

Revisiting the groundbreaking book that transformed a young boy’s childhood in 1960s Brooklyn.

Martin Luther King Jr visits Baltimore, Maryland 1964 © Leonard Freed, Magnum Photos

Growing up in the Red Hook section of Brooklyn in the 1960s, photographer Jamel Shabazz remembers the close-knit community spirit of the times. “It was one of th...

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