Josh Warren-White Documenting Movements for Social Justice
Social Movements
Justice for Oscar Grant
This collection of photos was taken during the community fight for justice for the black youth murdered by BART Police in January of 2009 in Oakland, California.
CAPE (Coalition Against Police Executions)
Comite de Vivienda
This set of photographs is of the San Francisco-based immigrant and tenant rights organization, Comite de Vivienda San Pedro. Since 1985, St. Peter’s Housing Committee has worked in the mission district of San Francisco, CA, to help working class immigrant Latin@ tenants to build collective power, preserve and expand affordable housing and immigrant rights, prevent displacement [...]
Guatemala
This series of photos were taken during the Americas Social Forum (a strategy gathering of progressive social movements throughout Latin America) in Guatemala city, 2008. Most of the photographs are from two mass marches through the city.
Guatemala, the host country for this gathering, has a history of brave resistance to imperialism and state repression. Throughout [...]