John H. White

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John H. White is an American photojournalist renowned for his powerful documentary images of urban life and social issues, particularly in Chicago.

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instanceOf American
human
photographer
photojournalist
awardReceived Pulitzer Prize for Feature Photography
basedIn Chicago NERFINISHED
citizenship United States of America
countryOfWork United States of America NERFINISHED
employer Chicago Sun-Times
fieldOfWork documentary photography
photojournalism
street photography
focusesOn community resilience
dignity of ordinary people
social justice themes
genre documentary photography
photojournalism
hasCollectionIn Library of Congress
National Museum of African American History and Culture
surface form: Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
hasEthnicGroupFocus Black Americans
surface form: African Americans
hasExhibitedAt Museum of Contemporary Photography, Chicago
Smithsonian Institution
hasNotability Pulitzer Prize–winning photojournalist
hasSubject civil rights
community activism
everyday life
public housing
religious life in urban communities
social issues
street scenes
urban life
working-class communities
knownFor photographing life in Chicago neighborhoods
photographs addressing social issues
powerful documentary images of urban life
languageOfWorkOrName English
nationality American
notablePlace City of Chicago
surface form: Chicago
notableWork coverage of social issues in Chicago
documentary photographs of urban life in Chicago
photographs documenting African American life
occupation educator
photographer
photojournalist
style black-and-white photography
candid photography
humanistic photography
workLocation City of Chicago
surface form: Chicago

Illinois

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