Jeffrey Henson Scales

Jeffrey Henson Scales
Born1954 (age 71–72)
Known forPhotography

Jeffrey Henson Scales (born 1954) is an American photographer known both for his photographs of the Black Panther Party[1] and for his work as the photography editor of The New York Times.[2]

His work is in the collection of the Museum of Modern Art,[3] and the National Gallery of Art.[4]

In 2022 his book In a Time of Panthers: Early Photographs was published by powerHouse Books.[5][1]

Scales's work was included in the 2025 exhibition Photography and the Black Arts Movement, 1955–1985 at the National Gallery of Art. [6]

References

  1. ^ a b Adams, Michael Henry (24 December 2022). "In a Time of Panthers: Jeffrey Henson Scales photographs Black history". The Guardian. Retrieved 25 January 2026.
  2. ^ Scott, Chadd (18 July 2025). "Jeffrey Henson Scales photographs of Harlem". See Great Art.
  3. ^ "Jeffrey Henson Scales". The Museum of Modern Art. Retrieved 25 January 2026.
  4. ^ Scales, Jeffrey Henson (11 October 2022). "In a Time of Panthers: Early Photographs". Google Books. powerHouse Books. Retrieved 25 January 2026.
  5. ^ Brookman, Philip; Willis, Deborah (2025). Photography and the Black Arts Movement, 1955-1985. New Haven, Connecticut: Yale University Press. p. 257. ISBN 9780300283501.

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