The photographer Devin Allen — who in less than two years has become one of Baltimore’s best ... a book of photographs of his city. “A Beautiful Ghetto” will be published June 13 by ...

while blacks were confined mostly to the city’s core. But many black areas had a fair number of whites. “In this sense, Baltimore in 1940 had not developed a modern-style Negro ghetto,” he said.

“A Beautiful Ghetto” (Haymarket Books) was published. It depicts what some have termed “The Baltimore Uprising,” along with snapshots of everyday life in the city. Allen spoke recently ...

“I’m from Baltimore — I don’t live in a big city like New York or these bigger ... On Tuesday, Haymarket Books released A Beautiful Ghetto, a new book of Allen’s photos showcasing ...