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Joe Conzo: A Look Back at the Bronx, 1977 – 1984

Photographer Joe Conzo, Jr. was born and raised in the South Bronx. Through a combination of luck and circumstance, as a teenager Conzo found himself at the heart of cultural and activist movements working to change the neighborhood. Now 45 years later, a selection of his photographs is on display at the Bronx Documentary Center through April 21.
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Photographer Joe Conzo, Jr. was born in the South Bronx in 1963, and at a very early age acquired a passion for photography through his stepfather, who was an amateur photographer who spent time photographing Conzo, his brothers and sisters, and thei...

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Robert E. Gerhardt

Robert Gerhardt is a New York based photographer and freelance writer. His photographs and writings have been published nationally and internationally including in The Hong Kong Free Press, The Guardian, The New York Times, and The Diplomat.

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