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Youth Protest: Young man and young woman yel out at protest, surrounded by other protesters carrying signs.

Youth Photos, Youth Focus

Tyra Gathers headshot smiling wearing headwrap and large hoop earrings

Tyra Gathers: July Photographer of the Month

  • Photo Essays
Andrea Klerides June Photographer of the Month smiling headshot with brown hair pulled back and burgany and born silk scarf cowl around her neck

Andrea Klerides: June Photographer of the Month

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Atlanta Photographers Capture Protest & Unrest
Youth Protest: Young man and young woman yel out at protest, surrounded by other protesters carrying signs.

Youth Photos, Youth Focus

Sven Hühn: May Photographer of the Month

New Breed of Cops: Michael Tashji

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Atlanta:Then & Now
Photographer Kaley Lefevere

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Atlanta: Then & Now
Photographer Melody McLaurin

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Atlanta: Then & Now
Photographer Ashley Ausburn

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Atllanta: Then & Now exhibit: Several people standing inside and art gallery with whote walls showing a photography exhibit.

Atlanta: Then & Now Exhibit — THE VIDEO

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Lydia Monserrate, 30, struggles with addiction to coke and heroin. She grew up bouncing around foster care homes across New York City and is currently homeless. She wants to get help.

Hub of Heroin: The South Bronx Heroin Epidemic

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Atlanta: Then & Now Exhibit — THE EVENT!

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Protests in Our Time: Karen Savage

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Families gathered at an ice cream shop with adults chatting and children waiting for their cones. Black & white photo from 1960s by Rusty Miller

Atlanta: Then & Now — Hidden Realities in Atlanta’s 1960s Civil Rights Movement

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Solitary figure walks alon all in sepia tones.

Atlanta: Then & Now — Lightning: Gone In a Flash

Atlanta: Then & Now — Lost In Atlanta: The Search For Rusty Miller’s Locations

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Photographer Sunny Hu: Cupidity of the Gen Z, NJ photographer project on social media and pressures of her generation

Cupidity of the Gen Z’s: Sunny Hu

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Bokeh Focus: Ptogram cover in red on white from Bokeh Focus

Bokeh Focus’ 2019 Exhibit — Atlanta: Then & Now

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Homelessness and Justice Project in Washington: Signage outside Cocoon House in Everett, Wash., May 24, 2019. Photo: Matt M.

Homelessness & Justice Project

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Homelessness in Queer New York: Matthew “Fire” Mishefski now lives in Union Square Park, after spending years in the foster care system.

Homelessness in Queer New Yorkers: Through the Lens
Stop Police Brutality National Day of Protest: Signs from the 2018 October 22 National Day of Protest to Stop Police Brutality, Repression and the Criminalization of a Generation. One of the signs memorializes Nicholas Heywards Jr., a 13-year-old boy who was shot and killed by a New York Police Department officer in a housing project while he played with cops and robbers with a toy gun.

Police Brutality: Marchers & Mourners
The Last Boys: Courtney Lowry, a 22-year-old photographer in Atlanta and recent SCAD graduate based her senior project, “The Last Boys,” on the idea of similarities between black men with the goal of exploring masculinity and identity through close-up photographs. Lowry’s project was exhibited at Mason Fine Art and is one of several projects she has completed.

The Last Boys: Courtney Lowry

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Cory Hancock taking a selfie using the reflection of the device used to locate ships carrying refugees coming to Greece.

Bokeh Focus’ ACP 2018 Exhibit: Traveling the World Through an Atlanta Lens

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New Yorker Still Looking for Justice for Son

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Washington DC March For Our Lives: Andy Acosta

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Teen Hangout Baton Rouge: Looking from inside the darkened front room, the silhouette of two girls sitting on the front porch steps of the abandoned white house.

Baton Rouge: That White House on the Corner

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Parkland Shooting Victims Portraits & Interview w/Artist Gracie Pekrul

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APC Gallery:

Bokeh Focus’ First Photo Exhibit 2017

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Boston Protest March: A sign held by a youth during a protest that states Respect Existance Or Expect Resistance.

Boston Protest March: Amanda & Karen Savage

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A youth sponsored by NBA reading a pamphlet about Strategies for Youth program.

Kids Compete & Learn: Juvenile Justice Jeopardy Game

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Rally: Jessica Colotl’s Immigration Fight to Keep Dreamer Status

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Battling Chronic Absenteeism in Queens

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Art school Inner City Arts:

Art School Helps Youth Thrive in Skid Row, Los Angeles: Sean Myers

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Protest: Young People Protest U.S. Election

Young People Protest U.S. Election: New York, Washington, Nationwide

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Violence by Police, Against Police Risks Tearing USA Apart

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Brownsville Youth Court, Brooklyn, New York.: Project Reset

Searching for a Solution Where ‘Fear & Weapons Meet’: Rebecca White

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Baltimore Protests 2015 April & May

Baltimore: Broken Promises, Broken Lives

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NYPD officers Ramos & Liu killed during protests over Eric Garner case verdict

Tale of Two Cities: Protests & Burials

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Young, LGBTQ & Homeless

Young, LGBTQ & Homeless: Patricia Chourio

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Homeless After Class: Patricia Chourio

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REFLECT — Convicts’ Letters to Their Younger Selves: Trent Bell

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Battling Meth: A Mother's Road to Recovery

BATTLING METH: A MOTHER’S ROAD TO RECOVERY

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In and Out of the Boxing Ring, Two Men Confront Very Different Demons

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Incarcerated youth's digital photo art

Young Incarcerated Photographers Make Magic in Photos

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Russia & Ukraine: Police & Young They Brutalize

From Russia & Ukraine: Police & the Young They Brutalize

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