Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Here's a surprise: Radical transformations in photography are one primary reason the threatened rollbacks have gotten traction. In ...

Child labor is back. What will we do about it? A dark shadow from America's past is re-emerging. The U.S. Labor Department's shocking revelation of a 37% increase in child labor violations isn't just ...

On September 26, 151 years ago, Lewis Hine was born in Oshkosh, Wisconsin. He was a teacher who became a pioneering photographer, defending children’s right to education by denouncing child labour ...

Lewis H. Hine, child labor, and the camera -- Children at work : their many faces -- Making a living in the city -- Working at home -- Pounding the pavement : the newsies -- At the loom : mill workers ...

Lewis Hine, 6 P.M. April 23, 1909, A Sweeper in the Hill Mfg. Co., Lewiston, ME, 1909, gelatin silver print, 5 x 7 inches, Bates College Museum of Art, gift of the Dr. Robert A. and Minna F. Johnson ...

Lewis Wickes Hine (1874–1940) worked at the intersection of art and journalism. Born in Oshkosh, Wisconsin, he was orphaned at the age of fifteen and forced into the workforce. Despite this, he ...

Legislatures in 16 states, Florida prominent among them, have been deliberating rolling back child labor laws. In some cases, major steps have already been taken to loosen restrictions on work by kids ...