“On October 6 we finished curating and designing the exhibition. On the morning of Saturday, October 7, we were still talking and going over fine points. After a few hours, we all disappeared. Individually, we sank into ourselves. We didn’t know what was going to happen,” says Dana Wohlfeiler-Larkin, the founder and director of Local Testimony, an annual exhibition that has been presenting the year’s best news photography over the past 20 years.

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