Fine Print: A dog smokes a cigarette in Washington Square Park. New York City, 1983 Size:18 x 24 in (45 x 60 cm) Malcolm X was a hero

Malcolm X was a hero figure to many who were tired of systemic racism

The “Spanish Village” photo essay appeared in the April 9

With growing religious conservatism and the re-criminalization of gay sex

in the summer of 1974

It was here

Fine Print: A dog smokes a cigarette in Washington Square Park. New York City, 1983 Size:18 x 24 in (45 x 60 cm) Malcolm X was a heroThe bustling gateway to America, New York has always been a city of dramatic excitementbig dreams and constant changes. Hoepker vividly captures the citys complex spirit in all its many moods. With journalistic zeal and a keen eye for crucial details, he illustrates a true New York with its diverse inhabitants and the allure of its prominent landmarks and hidden, far flung corners. His insightful photographs convey a vivid sense of the citys physical