Photojournalism - Amateur

Strange Fruit, I-71 N. Ohio Mile Marker 38

J Michael Skaggs
USA

Nominee

"Strange Fruit, I-71 N. Ohio Mile Marker 38"
Brandenburg v. Ohio in 1969, U.S. Supreme Court, hate speech is protected under 1st Amendment.

Biography: J. Michael Skaggs is an instructor at Northern Kentucky University teaching communication courses. Michael has taught at NKU since Fall 2000 after careers with Procter & Gamble, Colgate-Palmolive and NPR affiliate WBGO in Newark, NJ. Michael's other passions are photography, jazz, and riding his mountain bike daily. His photography book, Americans Revisited Volume I (Edgecliff Press), an homage to Robert Frank's The Americans, was published July 4, 2008.

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