"Grandma Ruby & Me", 2007 © LaToya Ruby Frazier

…is a photographer from Braddock, Pennsylvania who presented her work as part of a panel discussion at NYU organized by Dean Daderko called “Through other Lenses” – in conjunction with the Grey Art Gallery’s exhibition “Downtown Pix: Mining the Fales Archive 1961-1991” – also including Moyra Davey and my friend A.L. Steiner (whose WAGE activities I mentioned here) – Latoya’s work and words really moved me. (more photos)