Redefining Blackness: Tony Mobley Mobley, a photojournalist, has been capturing the social and racial justice protest movement
Tony Mobley Photojournalist; Washington T ony Mobley started his career in photography capturing the energy and action of R&B, hip-hop, and jazz concerts in his hometown of Washington. Later, he translated his gift for freezing moments of passionate performance into covering large-scale protests in and around the nation’s capital. The Undefeated spoke to Mobley about the transition in his subject matter, the evolution he’s witnessed in the social and racial justice movement, and how he navigates the potential for danger at tension-filled protests. How do you seek to redefine Blackness through your coverage of today’s protest movement, and do your tactics change now that racial equality protests include more white people than in the past? We’ve been subjected to so much oppression over the last 400-plus years, and, yes, things have improved over time, but we’re still dealing with a lot of the same B.S. that’s been going on for the last 50 o...
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