Author: classofhc

  • Freedom Dances

    Freedom Dances

    Bet you can’t do it like me…

  • Movin’ On Up

    Movin’ On Up

    The well-heeled streets of the Upper West Side section of Manhattan are rarely the setting where stories about fenced-in, abandoned buildings begin.

  • Conversation No. 31 – Jared

    Conversation No. 31 – Jared

    Jared is from Oak Park, Illinois, and was living in the western suburbs of Chicago at the time of his interview. He was spending his days “either working, or taking care of my five children.”

  • Conversation No. 30 – Courtney

    Conversation No. 30 – Courtney

    Courtney is from Chicago, Illinois. She was living in the western suburbs of Chicago at the time of her interview, and her days were spent working and raising her two kids with her husband.

  • Conversation No. 29 – Erica

    Conversation No. 29 – Erica

    Erica is from Harlem, New York City. At the time of her interview, she was living in Brooklyn and spending her days “working, being heavily involved with the young people’s ministry at my church, spending time with my sister, and reading a lot more.”

  • The Wiz of Chi-raq

    The Wiz of Chi-raq

    The Yellow Brick Road. Blood on the roads. Art & Freedom during the holiday season…

  • Conversation No. 28 – Devin

    Conversation No. 28 – Devin

    Devin is from Brooklyn, New York, and was still living there at the time of his interview. His days were spent “being a superhero, fixing people’s computer problems.”

  • Don’t Sit There

    Don’t Sit There

    The irony was that a sick passenger was breaking down & barely holding on in front of me, in front of us. The working people. The good people. The taxpayers. The subway fare payers.

  • Off White Privilege

    Off White Privilege

    How we see ourselves, who we see as enemies, who we see as friends, and how we see the fight ahead.

  • Dear Why People

    Dear Why People

    This time the questions are less cute. This time the answers are not hanging nearby on plaques & displays on the wall.