Back to Jerusalem Pentecostal Church, Boston Road, South Bronx

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Back to Jerusalem Pentecostal Church, Boston Road, South Bronx

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Camilo José Vergara

American Photographer · 1944–present

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> 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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Date: 2003
Medium: Chromogenic Dye Coupler print
Culture: American
Department: Photographs
Institution: Getty Museum
Object ID: 864723a9-58f5-4c4e-a96a-1c990e4137f9

View of a hand-drawn poster showing the progress of a building fund for the Back to Jerusalem Pentecostal Church taped to a wall. A reed cross tucked behind the poster peeks out from the top.

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