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Dorothea Lange winner hopes to inspire change with her photos

Dorothea Lange Fellowship winner with photos

May 15, 2013:

In South Africa, UC Berkeley graduate student Molly Oleson photographed farming women seeking better conditions; In India, she captured the lives of girls in Bihar, who are traditionally left uneducated; in Brazil’s Amazon, Oleson will document indigenous communities’ struggle to protect their land and culture from destruction by a new dam. For her work, Oleson won the 2013 Dorothea Lange Fellowship.

J School student’s SRO project garners 2001 Lange Fellowship

March 3, 2011:

Journalism grad student Vanessa Carr spent four months documenting the daily life of “Tree,” a 49-year old woman living in San Francisco’s Mission Hotel. Her project attracted the attention of the Dorothea Lange Fellowship judges and garnered Carr the 2011 award.

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