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Jim Lafferty

JIM LAFFERTY is a photographer in Bed Stuy. For more of his work, go to jimlafferty.com.

FIGHTING FOR THE SLAVE: a photo essay

By Jim Lafferty

The Slave Theater on Fulton Street in Bed-Stuy is a place with a storied past and a complicated present.

<i>Local activist named Ted (left) and Clarence Hardy (right), holding a photo of Judge John Phillips, founder of the Slave Theater (November 2011).</i>
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