The Desert Sun, September 11, 2012

The recession in California's Inland Empire is so bad that a Payless Shoe Source store has tried to disguise the fact that it was ever there. Harder to disguise are the newly homeless people that still occupy the shadows. As the nation moves on, it's as if we've all echoed "Nothing to see here, move along…"
The Desert Sun, September 11, 2012

Front Page News: The Desert Sun, September 11, 2012

Homeless Man at Shoe Store

Op-Photo taken in Blythe, CA, on April 4, 2009, by Marshall Mayer, take-note-com

Tags: memorial, poverty, security, occupy, ignorance

Newspaper Front Page @ 2012 The Desert Sun

36" x 72.54"

color ink on newsprint

This image is part of the Front Page News series.

Image and text above Copyright © Marshall Mayer. This work is licensed under a Creative Commons License.

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