"We live in the shadow" : inner-city kids tell their stories through photographs /

Looking at their photo of railroad tracks, a group of preteen students in South Central Los Angeles see either ""a way out of the ghetto,"" or a ""dirty, bad environment."" Such are the impressions expressed in the poignant ""We Live in the Shadow&qu...

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Main Author:	Kaplan, Elaine Bell
Corporate Author:	Ebook Library
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Philadelphia : Temple University Press, 2013.
Subjects:	Inner cities > United States. City children > United States > Social conditions. Urban poor > United States > Social conditions. Equality > United States. Photography > Social aspects > United States. SOCIAL SCIENCE / Discrimination & Race Relations. SOCIAL SCIENCE / Minority Studies. Electronic books.
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Summary:	Looking at their photo of railroad tracks, a group of preteen students in South Central Los Angeles see either ""a way out of the ghetto,"" or a ""dirty, bad environment."" Such are the impressions expressed in the poignant ""We Live in the Shadow"": Inner-City Kids Tell Their Stories through Photographs.In Elaine Bell Kaplan's perceptive book, at-risk youth were given five-dollar cameras to tell stories about their world. Their photos and stories show us their response to negative inner-city teen images.
Item Description:	Electronic resource.
Physical Description:	1 online resource
Bibliography:	Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:	9781439907917 (electronic bk.) 1439907919 (electronic bk.)