Independent Lens: The Picture Taker
9:00 pm - 10:30 pm, Saturday, December 27 on TPT Life (2.3)
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The Picture Taker
Season 24, Episode 7
The vibrant life of Ernest Withers?civil rights photographer, and FBI informant?was anything but black and white. From his Memphis studio, Withers' nearly 2 million images were a treasured record of Black history but his legacy was complicated by decades of secret FBI service revealed only after his death. Was he a friend of the civil rights community, or enemy?or both?
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2023
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