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Burk Uzzle (August 4, in Raleigh, North Carolina) is an American photojournalist, previously member of Magnum Photos and president from to

Burk Uzzle () has spent his life as a professional photographer.

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Initially grounded in documentary photography when he was the youngest contract photographer hired by Life magazine at age 23, his work continues to reflect the human condition. For sixteen years during the s and s, he was an active contributor to the evolution of Magnum and served as its President in and While affiliated with the cooperative, he produced the iconic and symbolic image of Woodstock (showing Nick Ercoline and Bobbi Kelly hugging), helped people grasp an understanding of the assassination and funeral of Dr.

Martin Luther King Jr., and powerfully projects comprehension of what it means to be an outsider - from Cambodian war refugees to disenfranchised populations without voice or agency to portraits of communities not identified on a roadmap. His lif Burk Uzzle – NCMALearn - CEJ