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How much power can one image actually have?

  • Written by Nicole Smith Dahmen, Associate Professor, School of Journalism and Communication, University of Oregon
The bodies of Salvadoran migrant Oscar Alberto Martínez Ramírez and his daughter lie on the bank of the Rio Grande in Matamoros, Mexico.AP Photo/Julia Le Duc

When the Associated Press published Julia Le Duc’s photograph of a drowned Salvadoran man, Óscar Alberto Martínez Ramírez, and his 23-month old...

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