Photojournalist Barry Goldstein on Capturing the “Divided: Scenes from Inauguration 2021” Photo Series
Amid a global pandemic and heightened security after supporters of President Trump stormed the U.S. Capitol Building, photojournalist Barry Goldstein grabbed his camera and headed to D.C. There, he captured a photo and interview series for Connecting Point that captured the sense of uncertainty – and division – leading up to and during the inauguration of President Joe Biden. Barry joins us to talk about his Divided: Scenes from Inauguration 2021 photo series and what it was like being in Washington during this strange time.
And more western Mass stories tonight…
State Rep. Lindsay Sabadosa talks about her recently passed bill creating a commission to review and recommend changes to the Massachusetts state seal and motto, which currently features a hand holding a sword over the head of a Native American. For years, the family of WWII veteran Euguene Kalinowsky thought he died when his plane was shot down over Germany. Now, people on both sides of the Atlantic are working to reveal the true story of Kalinowksy’s last moments. Finally, producer Brian Sullivan heads to Franklin Couty to explore the past and future of the South River, a waterway that cuts through the towns of Ashfield and Conway.
