Magnum Editions: Harlem, New York, 1963 Framing:Custom Black Frame High above the dense grid

High above the dense grid of São Paulo

courtyard of the Meji shrine in the snow

helped in the creation of portraits that went beyond the usual ‘glamour shots’

and it was certainly a conscious effort

considered approach complement each other perfectly

Magnum Editions: Harlem, New York, 1963 Framing:Custom Black Frame High above the dense gridIn 1962 Leonard Freed went to Berlin to shoot The Wall being erected. There he saw an African American soldier standing in front of it and the thought struck him; that at home in the US, African Americans were struggling for civil rights, and here in Germany an African American soldier was ready to defend the United States. This prompted a lengthy examination by Freed of the plight of the African Americans at home in the United States. Freed traveled