MR 5601 LaToya Ruby Frazier

Self-Portrait March (10:00 a.m.), 2009

Self-Portrait March (10:00 a.m.), 2009

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Grandma Ruby and J.C. in Her Kitchen, 2006

The Bottom (Talbot Towers, Allegheny County Housing Projects), 2009 74

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Home on Braddock Avenue, 2007

Mom Relaxing My Hair, 2005 75

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Grandma Ruby and Me, 2005

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Mom and Mr. Yerby’s Hands, 2005

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Aunt Midgie and Grandma Ruby, 2007

Momme (Floral Comforter), from Momme Portrait Series, 2008

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Momme, 2008

Momme (Shadow), from Momme Portrait Series, 2008

All photographs Š LaToya Ruby Frazier, from The Notion of Family (Aperture, 2014)

the massachusetts review spring 2015 printed by the studley press, dalton, massachusetts