"Migrant Mother 1936Let's forget about "Black Looters and White Finders".
This California farmworker, age 32, had just sold her tent and the tires off her car to buy food for her seven kids. The family was living on scavenged vegetables and wild birds. Working for the federal government, Dorothea Lange took pictures like this one to document how the Depression colluded with the Dust Bowl to ravage lives...."
Everyone is a victim when tragedy strikes. Helping survivors not labeling them is the only right thing to do.