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People's Baptist Church, 15th Avenue Central Ward, Newark
Creator
Camilo José VergaraAmerican Photographer · 1944–present
All works by this person →> The ghetto poses urgent questions I feel compelled to respond to, not with solutions but with explanations and tangible records. I am driven to publicize and preserve the memory of these environments. > > --Camilo José Vergara Camilo José Vergara has spent more than thirty years documenting poor, urban, and minority neighborhoods across the United States. His projects emerge from what he sees as
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- 1980
- Medium
- Chromogenic Dye Coupler print
- Culture
- American
- Department
- Photographs
- Institution
- Getty Museum
- Object ID
- 412499e2-9356-477c-9b03-78b2f87e99a9
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Exterior view of the People's Baptist Church. The church features two windows of different sizes, each decorated with a stained glass dove in flight, and a gold cross hanging above them. The free-standing building sits next to an empty lot littered with trash.
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