Street Justice
I am not always proud to say I am American. We are far from a perfect society, but last week I was reminded of just how lucky I am. I was photographing a new community being constructed for disabled people. It was the first substantial improvement that I have seen in Haiti in a very [...]
Read MoreMy Best Friend
My very best friend in Haiti has suffered more in the past year than (thankfully) most will endure in a lifetime. He lost his wife and step-children in the earthquake, not to mention his home. He lost his father, shortly thereafter. When violence erupted after the elections, his sister was shot and killed — nobody [...]
Read MoreColor
As bad as things have been in Haiti, one thing that has not been destroyed by earthquake, flood or famine is the strong and distinct cultural heritage of the Haitian people. The aspect of the Haitian cultural history that speaks the most directly to me is the art and, in particular, the use of color. [...]
Read MoreUpdated Urgent Needs by 2/20/11
UPDATED URGENT NEEDS for February 20 trip to Haiti. We need used laptops (any condition) but with working battery and charger. I will be teaching a introductory photography class and would like to provide the children with as many cameras as possible. We are looking for used digital cameras with memory cards, as well as [...]
Read MoreHaiti to Review Vote
The latest news regarding the election and anger surrounding the initial results. Check out the New York Times article.
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