Steve Holler, 61, poses for a portrait while aboard his lobster boat, November Gale. Holler has fished for lobsters in the Boston Harbor for nearly 50 years, but faces increasing struggles to maintain his livelihood.
A pro-Palestine protester wrapped in a keffiyeh during a protest in Chicago. Aug. 21, 2024.
Dr. Cornel West, a long shot presidental candidate and American philosopher in Chicago. Aug. 21, 2024.
Jerome Summers stands for a portrait in Evanston, Ill. Summers was one of the first students bused out of Evanston after the old, and segregated, Foster School closed to the public in 1967. He fought for decades for a new school to be built in the 5th Ward near the old school, something that nearly 60 years later, is finally going to happen. July 15, 2024.
Zeus, a bulldog, at a press conference. Easily stole the show from the politicians yapping away.
Guensly Desir, a senior at Boston University and resident assistant for BU housing, poses for a portrait in her dorm in March, 2024. Desir was removed from her position just days before the start of the fall 2023 semester due to a long-standing GPA policy enforced by BU housing.
Mark Shore poses for a portrait outside his office in Chicago. Shore was on the 62nd floor of the World Trade Center South Tower on September 11, 2001.
Mike Casciere, 69, poses for a portrait in front of Boston University's George Sherman Union. Casciere ran the 2024 Boston Marathon exactly 50 years to the day of his first Boston Marathon as a student at BU.
10-year-old Joel Rivera holds a photo of his cousin, Jai'mani Amir Rivera, 7, who was killed when a stray bullet struck him in the chest in Chicago, Ill. on June 18, 2024.
Democratic long-shot presidental candidate Dean Phillips (D-MN) speaks at a campaign event in New Hampshire in January, 2024
Rolf Olsen, 74, poses for a portrait on Sears Island in early April. Olsen is the Vice President of Friends of Sears Island, an organization leading the charge in protecting the island from a state proposal to build a offshore wind development port on the island.
86-year-old Delores Holmes watches as community members break ground on a new school in Evanston, Ill. Holmes had been alderperson of the 5th Ward and a community activist who fought for a new school in the Ward for decades.
A young protester waves a Palestinian flag with his head wrapped in a Keffiyeh during a protest in Washington D.C. in early November, 2023.
Frank Lenardis, 49, aboard his fishing partner's lobster boat on a cold December morning on the Boston Harbor. Lenardis has fished with Steve Holler for about 20 years, and makes just $1 for every lobster trap he helps pull from the sea floor.