People marching: poster saying "South Bronx for Change".

Cambodian children in the South Bronx.

Teens clean up the rubble in order to create a neighborhood garden.

Life carries on in the War Zone

Junior high school student, Bathgate Avenue.

Candido with neighborhood kids

Priest and teens on sidewalk with African- American woman walking by

The Martin Luther King, Jr. Health Clinic had a milk program for the children of the neighborhood

Cambodian Buddhist Monastery in the South Bronx

One of the high school students told me she was going to be a dental assistant. The other two said they wanted to be models.

African-American congregation in front of church.

Among the last residents, [an] African-American boy standing in rubble, his "neighborhood," with abandoned buildings in the background.

When I looked for her to give her the picture, her building had burned and she had moved

Mel Rosenthal in his old bedroom in the South Bronx

"Mourn the victims, stand for peace"

A Child's Playground. Bathgate Avenue

South Bronx site of the 1980 "People's Convention" in opposition to the Democratic Party's nominating convention downtown

Girls posing in front of the Junior High School on Third Avenue

Mikey at the bar, next to my photographs. I loved hanging out, having a beer, taking pictures, listening to what people said about the neighbor-hood. People were open and generous with me

South of Cross Bronx Expressway, decals belie the truth of destruction for suburban commuters.