Stephen Somerstein’s photographs chronicled the 1965 Selma-to-Montgomery civil rights march, which provides the backdrop for the Golden Globe-nominated film Selma. Here Somerstein captions some of the works that will be displayed at the New York Historical Society from 16 January through 19 April 2015How director Ava DuVernay struck a chord with Selma Continue reading...

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