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Stories and Photographs by David Bacon

Thursday, October 23, 2025

photos from the edge 23 - WHAT RESISTANCE LOOKS LIKE

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photos from the edge 23  WHAT RESISTANCE LOOKS LIKE OAKLAND, CA - 23OCTOBER25 Photos by David Bacon to see a full selection, click here . Hu...
Monday, October 20, 2025

photos from the edge 22 - OAKLAND AND SAN FRANCISCO SAY, NO TROOPS!, NO KINGS!

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photos from the edge 22 OAKLAND AND SAN FRANCISCO SAY, NO TROOPS!, NO KINGS! Photoessay by David Bacon OAKLAND, CA - 18OCTOBER25 - Thousands...
Tuesday, October 14, 2025

A REVOLUTIONARY IN POLITICS AND PHOTOGRAPHY

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A REVOLUTIONARY IN POLITICS AND PHOTOGRAPHY By David Bacon Rosa Luxemburg Stiftung, 10/1/25 https://rosalux.nyc/a-revolutionary-in-politics-...
Thursday, October 9, 2025

TRUMP DROPS THE HAMMER ON FARMWORKERS

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TRUMP DROPS THE HAMMER ON FARMWORKERS By David Bacon The Nation, 10/10/25 https://www.thenation.com/article/economy/trum-rural-voters-worker...
Sunday, October 5, 2025

photos from the edge 21 - A VICTORY FOR CULTURAL RIGHTS

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photos from the edge 21 A VICTORY FOR CULTURAL RIGHTS IN CALIFORNIA'S CENTRAL VALLEY Photoessay by David Bacon American Community Media,...
Thursday, October 2, 2025

photos from the edge 20 - FARMWORKERS AND DEPORTEES - SURVIVAL IS RESISTANCE

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photos from the edge 20 FARMWORKERS AND DEPORTEES - SURVIVAL IS RESISTANCE by David Bacon Zeke, the Magazine of Documentary Photography, Sep...
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davidbacon
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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