Culture Making Articles items tagged south bronxCulture Making Articles:Writing on Christianity and culture from Andy Crouch2025-01-03T22:54:05ZCopyright (c) 2025, Andy CrouchExpressionEnginetag:culture-makers.com,2025:01:02South Bronx, 1979: An urban narrative of hopetag:culture-makers.com,2025:author/1.15912025-01-02T22:53:00Z2025-01-03T22:54:05ZAndy Crouchandy@culture-making.comChristy: ?Photographer David Gonzalez writes, "Thirty years ago this summer, I returned to the South Bronx, where I grew up, with a Yale diploma in one hand and a beat-up Pentax camera in the other. Raised to get a good education, become a doctor and escape, I had instead come right back to teach photography — on Charlotte Street, no less, the world’s most famous slum." His New York Times essay and multimedia slideshows revisit the images and memories from his work from 1979, and open a window into the legendary South Bronx, presenting what my friend (and IAM Board president) Mark Meehan calls "an urban narrative of hope."?
