Chester Higgins Jr
Quick Facts
- Based in
- New Brockton, AL, USA
- Country
- American
- Born
- Type
- Individual
About Chester Higgins Jr
Chester Higgins Jr. is an American photographer, who was a staff photographer with The New York Times for more than four decades, and whose work has notably featured the life and culture of people of African descent.
Chester Higgins Jr. is an American photographer, who was a staff photographer with The New York Times for more than four decades, and whose work has notably featured the life and culture of people of African descent. His photographs have over the years appeared in magazines including Look, Life, Time, Newsweek, Fortune, Ebony, Essence and Black Enterprise, and Higgins has also published several collections of his photography, among them Black Woman (1970), Feeling the Spirit: Searching the World for the People of Africa (1994), Elder Grace: The Nobility of Aging (2000), and Echo of the Spirit: A Photographer’s Journey (2004).
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Chester Higgins Jr based?
Chester Higgins Jr is based in New Brockton, AL, USA.
When was Chester Higgins Jr born?
Chester Higgins Jr was born in 1946.
What is Chester Higgins Jr's nationality?
Chester Higgins Jr is American.