General News - 2nd prize
Matt Herron
17 June, 1965
U.S. Highway patrolman Huey Krohn struggles for possession of a flag held by Anthony Quinn (5) from McComb. Anthony had been sitting with his mother Aylene and three brothers and sisters on the steps of the Governor's mansion in Jackson, Mississippi, to protest the seating of five congressmen from districts where blacks could not vote.
Matt Herron
Matt Herron studied photography in Rochester as a private student of Minor White, and then worked as a writer and photographer for the American Friends Service Committee in Phila...