![]() The selection of photographs taken by Ernest C. His farewell salutation was always, ‘Be the best you can be.'” We took a walk together through Harvard Yard and Harvard Square in the mid 90’s, and true to form, he greeted everyone in his path, as do his photographs now. “Ernest Withers would have been tickled pink to know that his photographs were overlooking Harvard Square. Martin Luther King Jr, the Inauguration of Barak Obama (the 44th President of the United States of America) and Black History Month. This display, rarely seen beyond gallery and museum collections, is currently presented for public viewing in the Windows of Harvard Square Businesses, through February 28th in honor of Dr. and his leadership of the Civil Rights Movement through key moments in history. with an extraordinary eyewitness photographic view through the camera lens of Ernest Withers, now recognized as one of the most important African American photographers of the late 20th Century. Harvard Square celebrates the legacy of Dr. ![]()
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