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UnseenWashington
Exhibition hosted during the 2003 Human Rights Film Series

Unseenwashigton is a program of first person photographs and stories by SEIU Local 82 building service workers in Washington, DC. During a ten week workshop, these seven Latino janitors worked with a professional photographer and learned to use their camera to tell their stories. Unseenwashington is part of the Unseenamerica project (view the online exhibit), a nationwide effort to give camera and classes to a variety of workers including homecare attendants, migrant workers, nannies, steelworkers, dorrmen, janitors, garment workers, and many more.

Unseenwashington is a joint effort of Thhe Service Employees International Union Local 82, the Bread and Roses Cultural Project, and the SEIU Greenhouse Cultural Program.

 

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Eli Reed

Chien-Chi Chang

Bruce Davidson

Leonard Freed

Jenny Matthews

Cristina Goettsch Mittermeier

Steven Rubin

Unseen Washington

 
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