Milton Rogovin (1909--2011) dedicated his photographic career to
capturing the humanity of working-class people around the world -- coal
miners, factory workers, the urban poor, the residents of Appalachia,
and other marginalized groups. He worked to equalize the relationship
between photographer and subject in the making of pictures and
encouraged his subjects' agency by photographing them on their own
terms. Rogovin's powerful insight and immense sympathy for his subjects
distinguish him as