Courage in the moment: Remembering photojournalist and DTH alum James H. Wallace Jr.

Posted Jul 18, 2020
James "Jim" H. Wallace Jr. was a man who knew how to be invisible at all the right times. As a Daily Tar Heel photojournalist who covered the civil rights movement in Chapel Hill, Wallace quickly made a name for himself with his ability to capture dramatic change up-close — resulting in striking and emotional photos of a movement for justice. (Daily Tar Heel)

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