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Don Hogan Charles
1938–2017
United States
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Biography
Don Hogan Charles (born Daniel James Charles; September 9, 1938 – December 15, 2017) was an American photographer. He was the first African-American staff photographer hired by The New York Times. In his four decades there, Charles photographed notable subjects including Coretta Scott King, John Lennon, Malcolm X and Muhammad Ali.
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