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Rory Doyle (drummer)
Rory Doyle (born October 15, 1983) is an American photographer, based in Cleveland, Mississippi. Doyle's ongoing project, ''Delta Hill Riders,'' about African American cowboys and cowgirls has won ''Smithsonian (magazine), Smithsonian'' magazine's annual Photo Contest and the Zeiss Photography Award at the Sony World Photography Awards. He studied journalism at Saint Michael's College, Vermont. Awards *2018: Grand Prize winner, ''Smithsonian (magazine), Smithsonian'' magazine's annual Photo Contest, for a photograph from ''Delta Hill Riders'' *2018: Winner, The Photojournalist category, EyeEm Awards, Berlin *2019: Winner, Zeiss Photography Award, Sony World Photography Awards, World Photography Organisation, for ''Delta Hill Riders'' *2019: Shortlisted, Taylor Wessing Photographic Portrait Prize, London, for a photograph from ''Delta Hill Riders'' *2020: Finalist, Head On Portrait award, Head On Photo Awards, Head On Photo Festival, for a photograph from ''Delta Hill Riders'' Refe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
African American
African Americans (also referred to as Black Americans and Afro-Americans) are an ethnic group consisting of Americans with partial or total ancestry from sub-Saharan Africa. The term "African American" generally denotes descendants of enslaved Africans who are from the United States. While some Black immigrants or their children may also come to identify as African-American, the majority of first generation immigrants do not, preferring to identify with their nation of origin. African Americans constitute the second largest racial group in the U.S. after White Americans, as well as the third largest ethnic group after Hispanic and Latino Americans. Most African Americans are descendants of enslaved people within the boundaries of the present United States. On average, African Americans are of West/ Central African with some European descent; some also have Native American and other ancestry. According to U.S. Census Bureau data, African immigrants generally do not s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
