Residents of Detroit’s Poletown neighborhood build compost bins as part of a pilot program helping community members to compost food waste. (2022)
A local preacher addresses the Anti-Canal Protesters gathered in Puerto Principe, Nicaragua (2016)
Workers wash freshly picked pumpkins at Penzien Farms in Imlay City, MI (2019)
Mourners prepare to carry a recently deceased community member to the local cemetery, located on the other side of the proposed Canal project in Nicaragua (2015)
Teens work in a community garden in Flint (2010)
A Haitian mother brought her newborn daughter to the visiting doctors. Believing her daughter to be sick due to a curse, she rejected the doctor's instructions to travel to the clinic. Her daughter died the next day (2009)
Unwilling to trust the tap water in Flint, a mother heats purified water for her children’s bath ( 2017)
Detroit artists work on a publicly funded landscape installation in Calimera Park (2010)
Detroit frontline health care workers and Ford engineers collaborate on PPE that could be mass-produced in Ford’s factories. Here, a medical gown prototype is tested (2020)
A volunteer helps paint during a cleanup day for The Alley Project, a community based art project, in Detroit’s Southwest neighborhood (2010)
From a constructed lookout, Erin Mckelvy watches the police and pipeline workers to ensure nothing is done to endanger the safety of Nutty, a tree sitter keeping the pipeline from progressing. Peters Mtn, Virginia (2018)
Protest march during the week of RNC in Cleveland (2016)
A path for a gas pipeline is clear-cut through a National Park that straddles the Virginia/West Virginia border (2018)
A message in Flint, made from empty water bottles. Community members still rely heavily on bottled water after the crisis (2017)
A local pastor makes bottled water deliveries to the most in need in Flint (2017)