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CPOY 64 Documentary Gold: Hunters Point, 'We Out Here'

A long-form photographic essay or extended narrative story which portrays important contemporary concerns or social issues. To encourage long-term projects, images from previous year's work may be included, provided none of them have previously won a CPOY award.

Caption
Slide 12 of 12
April 17, 2009
Norris Bennett, 21, was shot dead in the Oakdale Projects in Hunters Point. Bennett is the second of five brothers in his family to be murdered in gang violence, his brother Gregory Bennett was also shot and killed a year earlier in the Sunnydale Projects of San Francisco.
Alex Welsh / San Fransisco State University
Location
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