History of Photography: Social Reform by Kashaf Javed https://padlet.com/kj0741/1p4r1v6zo2dc2z20 Period 1: Kashaf Javed, Halie Raymond, Katondra Givens, Adalina Elizondo en-us 2020-12-02 16:12:31 UTC 2025-12-09 22:06:52 UTC hello@padlet.com Social Reform kj0741 https://padlet.com/kj0741/1p4r1v6zo2dc2z20/wish/980522441 Lewis Hines

A known photographer in the 1900s that exposed child labor and the horrors of it. He used photography as a documentary tool and led to changing child labor laws.
]]> 2020-12-02 16:37:57 UTC https://padlet.com/kj0741/1p4r1v6zo2dc2z20/wish/980522441 Child Labor 1910 kj0741 https://padlet.com/kj0741/1p4r1v6zo2dc2z20/wish/980523903 The number of children under the age of 15 who worked in industrial jobs for wages climbed from 1.5 million in 1890 to 2 million in 1910.

]]> 2020-12-02 16:38:13 UTC https://padlet.com/kj0741/1p4r1v6zo2dc2z20/wish/980523903 Immigration 1905 kj0741 https://padlet.com/kj0741/1p4r1v6zo2dc2z20/wish/980524668 Hines began to portray the immigrants who crowded onto New York’s Ellis Island in 1905]]> 2020-12-02 16:38:22 UTC https://padlet.com/kj0741/1p4r1v6zo2dc2z20/wish/980524668 Immigration Work 1908 kj0741 https://padlet.com/kj0741/1p4r1v6zo2dc2z20/wish/980525432 Hines photographed the tenements and sweatshops where the immigrants were forced to live and work. These pictures were published in 1908 in Charities and the Commons.]]> 2020-12-02 16:38:30 UTC https://padlet.com/kj0741/1p4r1v6zo2dc2z20/wish/980525432 Child Labor 1908- 1924 kj0741 https://padlet.com/kj0741/1p4r1v6zo2dc2z20/wish/980526467 To raise awareness of the abuses of child labor, the NCLC hired sociologist Lewis Hines to photograph children working in fields, factories, mines, and city streets. His photos and reports, produced between 1908 and 1924, fueled public opinion and inspired Congress to enact national child labor legislation.]]> 2020-12-02 16:38:42 UTC https://padlet.com/kj0741/1p4r1v6zo2dc2z20/wish/980526467 Children at Risk 1909 kj0741 https://padlet.com/kj0741/1p4r1v6zo2dc2z20/wish/980527131 In 1909, he published the first of many photo essays depicting working children at risk. In these photographs, the essence of wasted youth is apparent in the sorrowful and even angry faces of his subjects]]> 2020-12-02 16:38:50 UTC https://padlet.com/kj0741/1p4r1v6zo2dc2z20/wish/980527131 Bill 1916 kj0741 https://padlet.com/kj0741/1p4r1v6zo2dc2z20/wish/980527795 H.R. 8234, A Bill to prevent interstate commerce in the products of child labor (Keating-Owen Act), January 17, 1916]]> 2020-12-02 16:38:58 UTC https://padlet.com/kj0741/1p4r1v6zo2dc2z20/wish/980527795 Passing the Bill 1916 kj0741 https://padlet.com/kj0741/1p4r1v6zo2dc2z20/wish/980529304 By 1916, Congress passed the Keating-Owens Act that established the following child labor standards: a minimum age of 14 for workers in manufacturing and 16 for workers in mining; a maximum workday of 8 hours; prohibition of night work for workers under age 16; and a documentary proof of age. ]]> 2020-12-02 16:39:11 UTC https://padlet.com/kj0741/1p4r1v6zo2dc2z20/wish/980529304 Red Cross 1919 kj0741 https://padlet.com/kj0741/1p4r1v6zo2dc2z20/wish/980530098 Hines served as a photographer with the Red Cross. He remained with the Red Cross in the Balkans, and in 1919 he published the photo story: The Children’s Burden in the Balkans.]]> 2020-12-02 16:39:21 UTC https://padlet.com/kj0741/1p4r1v6zo2dc2z20/wish/980530098 Gordon Parks 1940- kj0741 https://padlet.com/kj0741/1p4r1v6zo2dc2z20/wish/984320098 In the 1940s Gordon Parks was called to Washington to photograph how life really was for African Americans on the streets. He was called by Roy Striker who believed Gordon could combat racial discrimminaton. ]]> 2020-12-03 16:06:09 UTC https://padlet.com/kj0741/1p4r1v6zo2dc2z20/wish/984320098 Civil Rights kj0741 https://padlet.com/kj0741/1p4r1v6zo2dc2z20/wish/984321435 Parks would photograph the great leaders of the civil rights era, including Martin Luther King, Jr., Malcolm X, Eldridge Cleaver, and those who rallied behind them.]]> 2020-12-03 16:06:24 UTC https://padlet.com/kj0741/1p4r1v6zo2dc2z20/wish/984321435 Change for Child Labor kj0741 https://padlet.com/kj0741/1p4r1v6zo2dc2z20/wish/984383070 By 1920 the number of child laborers was cut to nearly half of what it had been in 1910.]]> 2020-12-03 16:18:10 UTC https://padlet.com/kj0741/1p4r1v6zo2dc2z20/wish/984383070 Documented Immigrant Builders kj0741 https://padlet.com/kj0741/1p4r1v6zo2dc2z20/wish/984384120 In 1930, Hines was commissioned to document the building of the Empire State Building in New York City, photographing the 3,400 workers, mostly immigrants, who worked at dizzying heights with little or no safety equipment. ]]> 2020-12-03 16:18:22 UTC https://padlet.com/kj0741/1p4r1v6zo2dc2z20/wish/984384120 Federal Wage and Honor Law 1938 kj0741 https://padlet.com/kj0741/1p4r1v6zo2dc2z20/wish/984384881 The Act was declared constitutional in 1941 by the U.S. Supreme Court. The law that doesn’t allow students to work before 16 was initially started by Lewis Hines. 

]]> 2020-12-03 16:18:31 UTC https://padlet.com/kj0741/1p4r1v6zo2dc2z20/wish/984384881 Civil Rights 1956 kj0741 https://padlet.com/kj0741/1p4r1v6zo2dc2z20/wish/988105254 Documented the reality of life under segregation in the Jim Crow South.]]> 2020-12-04 16:17:19 UTC https://padlet.com/kj0741/1p4r1v6zo2dc2z20/wish/988105254 Danny Lyon kj0741 https://padlet.com/kj0741/1p4r1v6zo2dc2z20/wish/988152746 In August 1963, Danny Lyon's photographs helped secure justice for over 30 teenage girls active in the Movement in Americus, Georgia. They had been jailed in the Leesburg Stockade for 45 days with little food or sanitation.]]> 2020-12-04 16:27:32 UTC https://padlet.com/kj0741/1p4r1v6zo2dc2z20/wish/988152746 Segregated Drinking fountains kj0741 https://padlet.com/kj0741/1p4r1v6zo2dc2z20/wish/988169891 In 1962 Danny Lyon became the original staff photographer for the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC), which is a national assembly of college students who had joined together after the first sit-in by four African American college students at a North Carolina lunch counter. From 1963 to 1964, Lyon traveled the South and Mid-Atlantic regions capturing moments of the Civil Rights Movement.]]> 2020-12-04 16:31:15 UTC https://padlet.com/kj0741/1p4r1v6zo2dc2z20/wish/988169891 Conversations with the Dead 1971 kj0741 https://padlet.com/kj0741/1p4r1v6zo2dc2z20/wish/988205794 In 1971 Danny Lyon's most well known photo essay collection Conversations with the Dead was published. He took photographs of prison life.]]> 2020-12-04 16:38:39 UTC https://padlet.com/kj0741/1p4r1v6zo2dc2z20/wish/988205794 Documenting Life's Chaos kj0741 https://padlet.com/kj0741/1p4r1v6zo2dc2z20/wish/988221866 Lyon's inspiration was real people in the madness of real life. His goal was to capture the way real people lived, rather than the glossed over version that TV and mainstream media presented. He is known for his documentation of social, economic and civil rights issues.]]> 2020-12-04 16:42:05 UTC https://padlet.com/kj0741/1p4r1v6zo2dc2z20/wish/988221866 Black Press kj0741 https://padlet.com/kj0741/1p4r1v6zo2dc2z20/wish/998802809 The Black Press was a news publication throughout the United States that wanted to serve or defend the African-American communities. Their main goal was for education to become a key to equality. These newspapers were a sign of their freedom. After the Civil War, the black press dedicated itself to rebuilding black communities and black political movements.]]> 2020-12-08 16:22:23 UTC https://padlet.com/kj0741/1p4r1v6zo2dc2z20/wish/998802809 Montgomery Bus Boycott 1955-1956 kj0741 https://padlet.com/kj0741/1p4r1v6zo2dc2z20/wish/998861458 One of the first major movements that initiated social change in the civil rights movement. The main point of this boycott was for the African Americans to refuse riding city busses. This led to the Supreme Court ruling segregation on public buses unconstitutional. ]]> 2020-12-08 16:33:47 UTC https://padlet.com/kj0741/1p4r1v6zo2dc2z20/wish/998861458 Emmit Till kj0741 https://padlet.com/kj0741/1p4r1v6zo2dc2z20/wish/1010327647 In August 1955, a 14-year-old African American boy named Emmett Till from Chicago visited his relatives in Money, Mississippi, and was brutally murdered and thrown in the river by whites. He was accused of whistling to a white woman. ]]> 2020-12-11 16:26:34 UTC https://padlet.com/kj0741/1p4r1v6zo2dc2z20/wish/1010327647 Stephan Shames 1984-1989 kj0741 https://padlet.com/kj0741/1p4r1v6zo2dc2z20/wish/1010362129 Stephan Shames was a photographer who's main focus was on the awareness of social issues. in 1984 Shames traveled across America photographing the lives of five children who lived below the poverty line.]]> 2020-12-11 16:34:03 UTC https://padlet.com/kj0741/1p4r1v6zo2dc2z20/wish/1010362129 Outside the Dream: Child Poverty in America kj0741 https://padlet.com/kj0741/1p4r1v6zo2dc2z20/wish/1010377629 In 1991 Shames's photographs from traveling across the U.S. were all put together in a book named Outside the Dream: Child Poverty in America. His photographs were seen on the New York Times and Los Angeles Times. ]]> 2020-12-11 16:37:19 UTC https://padlet.com/kj0741/1p4r1v6zo2dc2z20/wish/1010377629