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Naomi Hirahara talks to LA crime writer Gary Phillips about the lost landmarks of Los Angeles

A: Harry is based on two real-life folks. One is Harry Adams here in Los Angeles who was a Black freelance photographer. He took what you would call society pictures of middle-class Black folks. His photos are in a collection at Cal State Northridge. He was also a part-time barber and I thought that was great.

https://www.dailynews.com/2022/07/27/naomi-hirahara-talks-to-la-crime-writer-gary-phillips-about-the-lost-landmarks-of-los-angeles/

Los Angeles Daily News

Story also appeared in the Orange County Register.

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