James Estrin

James Estrin
Born
James Estrin

February 16, 1957
New York City, US
Alma materHampshire College (BA)
International Center of Photography
Employer(s)The New York Times
City University of New York
AwardsPulitzer Prize for "How Race is Lived in America"

James Estrin (born February 16, 1957[1]) is a photographer, writer, filmmaker, and academic. He is a New York Times senior staff photographer and founder of Lens, The New York Times photography blog. Estrin was part of a team that won a 2001 Pulitzer Prize for a national series of articles entitled “How Race Is Lived In America."[2] He is also the co-executive producer of the documentary film "Underfire: The Untold Story of Pfc. Tony Vaccaro" which appeared on HBO in November 2016.

  1. ^ "Ask A Reporter: James Estrin". The New York Times. 2000. Archived from the original on November 3, 2002.
  2. ^ "How Race Is Lived in America". partners.nytimes.com. Retrieved 2017-04-03.