The Way I See It (Blog)
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Local Lens: Maddy
August 21, 2021
Here are a few shots from my shoot with Maddy, a high school senior from Texas. Maddy is an actress and an all-around cool individual. You can book your very own photoshoot with me through Local Lens.
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One Year Ago: A Movement, Not a Moment
May 31, 2021
Just days after the brutal murder of George Floyd by Minneapolis Police Officer Derek Chauvin was caught on camera, the world woke up and a movement quickly took hold. A year later, many of us are still here, still fighting for liberation. For me – and so much of New…
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Chopping it Up with Yvonne Hanson: A Few Insights on Documenting Social Activism
April 28, 2021
From time to time I’m pleasantly surprised by someone asking me to speak about my experiences documenting protests and social activism in general. Most recently, Vancouver, BC photographer Yvonne Hanson reached out to me to discuss my process for photographing demonstrations; we talked ethics and mindset, motivation and inspiration. I…
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The Cost of Convenience: Amazon’s Garbage Christmas
December 29, 2020
What is the cost of convenience? These former and current Amazon warehouse employees have some important insights to share concerning the way Amazon has treated its workers during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Featured: The Congress of Essential Workers, Rev. Billy Talen and the Stop Shopping Choir
Shot and edited by Jason…
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Courage to Stand: Justice for Quawan Charles
December 8, 2020
If for some inexplicable reason you don’t know the story of Quawan Charles, I will fill you in briefly: Quawan “Bobby” Charles was a mild-mannered 15-year-old who went missing from his rural Louisiana home on October 30, 2020. Days after his disappearance (on November 3, Election Day in the U.S.)…