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The Enduring Power of Migrant Mother | Kalamazoo News
A single photograph, “Migrant Mother,” captured by Dorothea Lange during the Great Depression, has become an enduring symbol of American resilience. Part of a Farm Security Administration project, this iconic image—now in the public domain and held by the Library of Congress—is instantly recognizable, embodying both hardship and hope. Professor Ginger Owen-Murakami, an expert in photography and cultural storytelling, explored its layered meaning during a KIA ArtBreak event, revealing how one image can shape collective memory and connect deeply with audiences across generations. Listen in…
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