BORN
Atlanta, GA
Now resides in Durham, North Carolina.

EDUCATION
Yale University, graduated 1971

TEACHING POSITIONS
Taught Documentary Photography at Duke University before co-founding their Center for Documentary Studies program which he directed for eight years.
He is currently Professor of the Practice of Public Policy and Documentary Studies at Duke. Within the Center for Documentary Studies, he is the Creative Director of the Lewis Hine Documentary Fellows Program. 

SELECTED COLLECTIONS
The San Francisco Museum of Modern Art
The J. Paul Getty Museum in Los Angeles
The Museum of Modern Art in New York
The High Museum of Art in Atlanta
The North Carolina Museum of Art, and the Metropolitan Museum of Art.

SOLO
Two exhibitions at the International Center of Photography in New York. 

AWARDS
Guggenheim Fellowship in Photography
Rockefeller Foundation Humanities Fellowship
Lyndhurst Prize.