Yet another hurricane hit Southwestern Louisiana last week, and reset the timeline for rebuilding from Hurricane Laura, which crashed through six weeks ago. It’s been such a long year.
Hurricane Delta for The New York Times
Community Organizing in Jackson, MS in YES! Magazine
I'm happy to have a few pictures that I originally made on assignment for VICE Magazine now illustrate the cover story of YES! Magazine's summer issue. My day with the Umoja family in Jackson, Mississippi was super inspiring and it's great to learn how their work has progressed since we met a couple years ago. For more pictures from the original VICE story on black community organizing in Jackson, see FREE THE LAND.
You can find the YES! Magazine story here: After Centuries of Housing Racism, a Southern City Gets Innovative
Louisiana Coastal Flooding for NPR
I made some pictures down the bayou for an NPR story that illuminates a hard question that the state of Louisiana has encountered when it comes to its eroding coastline -- if state and local governments can no longer protect coastal communities from flooding, then how to actually help them relocate?
NPR: Louisiana Says Thousands Should Move From Vulnerable Coast, But Can't Pay Them
MOSSVILLE in Bloomberg Businessweek
One of my pictures of the SASOL plant that is swallowing the tiny town of Mossville, Louisiana was used to open "The Year Ahead", a feature in last week's issue of Bloomberg Businessweek. For more, check out the story I photographed for The Intercept: ERASING MOSSVILLE.