Chakula Chetu recently held their last event for the 2019 season in the historic neighborhood of Flatbush, Brooklyn. Part potluck and part celebration, Chakula Chetu features East African inspired dishes, music, and vibes! Follow them on Instagram to stay up to date on upcoming events: @chakula.chetu
Read More#MakossaBK 2018 Season Finale
2018 ushers in the 9th consecutive summer for the Makossa Brooklyn Cookout. Still considered one of the best outdoor summer soirees in Brooklyn, Wonway Posibul of Latin Soul Brothers links up with NYC-based event promotion team Rare Form to bring his famous Makossa sound from San Francisco to NYC to create a bicoastal vibe like none other. Since its birth in the backyard of Williamsburg boutique/gallery Fresthetic in 2010, the monthly cookouts have garnered a loyal following and experienced incredible growth, including the Makossa Los Angeles Cookout and a three-city tour in 2017 (Charlotte, Chicago, and Atlanta) sponsored by Miller Lite.
Read MoreLydia
This blog features a photoset from my portrait session with Lydia Casagrande (@lylly_casagrande) shot in Bed Stuy, Brooklyn and a quick Q & A session I did with her about her first year in NYC, what she's learned about herself and what this shoot meant to her.
Read MoreMalaika
Photoset from my portrait session with Malaika Muindi at the Brooklyn Botanical Garden.
Read MoreNext Generation Now: Children's March NYC
Last Saturday I had the opportunity to attend the Next Generation Now rally at Cadman Plaza, the march was an opportunity for young people to choose the issues they care about, and to learn to stand up and speak out—on their own terms and in their own words. Check out some shots I took at the event and make sure you do all you can to keep the young people in your life tuned in and engaged in the world around them! #NextGeneratonNow
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