Aaron Huey arrived on the Pine Ridge reservation in South Dakota at the start of a self-assigned photographic road trip to document poverty in America.
The poverty he found on the reservation stopped him cold. “It was emotionally devastating,” Mr. Huey said. “I‘d call my wife late at night crying.”
Full story and photo essay @: http://lens.blogs.nytimes.com/2009/10/20/behind-22/