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Black History Month: Confrontation – Tupelo, Mississippi 1978

By Jim Alexander Photography

BC Artist Jim Alexander has spent over forty years refining his art of documentary photography. A photojournalist, teacher, activist, entrepreneur and media consultant, Mr. Alexander has been on the scene — at festivals, concerts, cultural events, rallies, demonstrations, meetings and marches, photographing events that guided the course of history.

February 22, 2024 1 min read Free to read

BC Artist Jim Alexander has spent over

forty years refining his art of

documentary photography. A

photojournalist, teacher, activist,

entrepreneur and media consultant, Mr.

Alexander has been on the scene — at

festivals, concerts, cultural events,

rallies, demonstrations, meetings and

marches, photographing events that

guided the course of history.

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