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Stories and Photographs by David Bacon

Tuesday, September 22, 2026

photos from the edge 43 - TINA MODOTTI, PHOTOGRAPHER AND REVOLUTIONARY

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photos from the edge 43 - TINA MODOTTI, PHOTOGRAPHER AND REVOLUTIONARY By David Bacon Thanks to Brad Sigal's Get the Picture Podcast for...
Thursday, September 17, 2026

photos from the edge 42 - A NEW SYSTEM OF LABOR THREATENS FARMWORKER POWER

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photos from the edge 42 - A NEW SYSTEM OF LABOR THREATENS FARMWORKER POWER By David Bacon Barn Raiser, 9/17/26 https://barnraisingmedia.com/...
Tuesday, September 15, 2026

photos from the edge 41 - A WORKING CLASS TOWN CELEBRATES LABOR DAY

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photos from the edge 41 - A WORKING CLASS TOWN CELEBRATES LABOR DAY By David Bacon Fort Bragg, a small north coast city with a history of la...
Thursday, September 3, 2026

photos from the edge 40 - SAVING 'SINBAD'S VOYAGE'

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photos from the edge 40 - SAVING 'SINBAD'S VOYAGE' By David Bacon American Community Media, 9/1/26 https://americancommunitymedi...
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David Bacon is a California writer and documentary photographer. A former union organizer, today he documents labor, the global economy, war and migration, and the struggle for human rights. His latest book, In the Fields of the North / En los campos del norte (COLEF / UC Press, 2017) includes over 300 photographs and 12 oral histories of farm workers. Other books include The Right to Stay Home (Beacon Press, 2013).and Illegal People (Beacon Press, 2008), which discuss alternatives to forced migration and the criminalization of migrants. Communities Without Borders (Cornell/ILR Press, 2006) includes over 100 photographs and 50 narraatives about transnational migrant communities, and The Children of NAFTA (UC Press, 2004) is an account of worker resistance on the US/Mexico border in the wake of NAFTA.
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