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Pro File: Her Appalachian 'Act of Witness' Is Not Over

By David Schonauer   Wednesday April 8, 2026

Maddie McGarvey was a sophomore studying photojournalism at Ohio University 15 years ago when she decided to document grandparents raising their grandchildren—a project described last year in a New York Times story titled “An Act of Witness in Appalachia.” Today, McGarvey is a freelance photographer for the Times covering …

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