Records of the Environmental Protection Agency. 1944 - 2006. DOCUMERICA: The Environmental Protection Agency's Program to Photographically Document Subjects of Environmental Concern. 1972 - 1977. A Black Man Who is Jobless Sits on the Windowsill of a Building in a High Crime Area on Chicago's South

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Records of the Environmental Protection Agency. 1944 - 2006. DOCUMERICA: The Environmental Protection Agency's Program to Photographically Document Subjects of Environmental Concern. 1972 - 1977. A Black Man Who is Jobless Sits on the Windowsill of a Building in a High Crime Area on Chicago's South Side, He Has Nothing to Do and Nowhere to Go, This Scene Contrasts with the Publications Which List the City as the Black Business Mecca Of The World, in Early 1975 Some 16% of Blacks were Believed to be Out of Work Double the Rate of White Unemployment, Black Owned Businesses in Chicago in 1970 Grossed $332 Million from 8,750 Businesses

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White, John H., 1945-

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John H. White (born 1945 Lexington, North Carolina) is an American photojournalist, recipient of a Pulitzer Prize in 1982. After working for the Chicago Daily News, White joined the staff of the Chicago Sun Times in 1978 and worked there until May 2013. White also teaches photojournalism at Columbia College Chicago, and formerly taught at Northwestern University. In 1973 and 1974 White worked for the Environmental Protection Agency's DOCUMERICA project photographing Chicago and its African Am...