John H. White was hired by the Environmental Protection Agency as a freelance photographer for the “Documerica Project” . In addition to taking photos “relating to environmental problems”, he was sent to capture images of “everyday life in the 1970s.”
"A Young Black Man Showing His Muscle During A Small Community Program In Chicago On The South Side."
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"South Side Group Of Black Children In Chicago At A Playground At 40th And Drexel Boulevard."
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"Black Beauties With Colorful Hair Grace A Float During The Annual Bud Billiken Day Parade Along Dr. Martin L. King Jr. Drive On Chicago's South Side."
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"The Kadats Of America, Chicago's Most Loved Young Black Drill Team, Shown Performing On A Sunday Afternoon At A Community Talent Show On The South Side."
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