Corky's Protest Photos Look Like They're Not Just of Asian Americans

I think as Tammy said like one thing I wanted to get at is that we're kind of heading to this return of the old left. There were right wing people that Corky could have photographed in the 70s but you know just as they're they're right and left wings now, it's always a contest. It's also important to look at Corky's photos often not just with Asian Americans but these sort of like degraded proletariat who are almost like the lumpen proletariat. And so I think there are ways where these photos help us and do these oppositions that we think about.

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