The Family of the 90s



Photo Title

The Family of the 90s

Photographer/Creator

Eugene Richards

Collection

Publisher

Magnum

Caption/Description

Mary Toomer, with her grandchilren at Sunday service. The 54 year old woman who, until two years ago couldn't read or write, has supported her own kids working four concurrent jobs, while prodding them into college.

Citation

Eugene Richards, "The Family of the 90s," in POYi Archive, Item #19784, http://archive.poy.org/items/show/19784 (accessed June 16, 2025).

Date Added

07.04.2008