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A view of photographer Boyd Lewis eating at Shepherd's Restaurant in Atlanta, Georgia.Boyd Henry Lewis, Jr. (1944- ) is a photographer, teacher, and former journalist whose work with black-owned newspapers in Atlanta, Georgia, including the Atlanta Voice and Atlanta Inquirer, earned him the nickname "the white boy with the black press" by civil rights leader John Calhoun.

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Atlanta History Center

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Digital Library of Georgia

Keywords

  1. Atlanta
  2. Food
  3. Georgia
  4. Lewis, Boyd, 1944
  5. Photographers
  6. Photojournalists
  7. Restaurants
  8. Shepherd's Home Cooked Foods (Atlanta, Ga.)

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