Tag: resilience
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Portraits from Cabo San Lucas
//ProjectsI walked past the edge of Cabo San Lucas’s tourist zone and into the town itself, moving slowly and meeting people as they worked, waited, and lived their daily lives. These portraits reflect brief moments of trust and a Mexico rarely seen from the resort side of the wall.
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Minneapolis did not wake up to a federal “operation” today. It woke up to a killing.
//ProjectsI arrived shortly after an ICE agent killed a woman in Minneapolis. What follows is a firsthand account of what I witnessed as federal agents withdrew and the city gathered to bear witness.
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Two Cubas: One Survives, the Other Exploits
//CubaBehind Cuba’s bright dollar stores and the near-empty CUP markets where ordinary Cubans shop lies a deeper divide: everyday workers scraping by, and a military empire hoarding billions offshore. This story meets both sides, the makers who endure and the machine that profits from their struggle.
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The Revolutionist: A Conversation with Iliana Yarza
//CubaIn Havana, economist and revolutionary Iliana Yarza reflects on a lifetime of hope, loss, and resilience — from letters to Obama to the daily struggle of survival in Cuba.
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Inside Cuba’s Broken Safety Net
//CubaIn a crumbling Havana apartment, two mothers raise three children with no doctors, no daycare, and no reliable water. Love and grit keep them afloat, but a broken system shapes every part of their lives, from bread to schooling to survival.
Documentary Photography and Stories 