Love from Manenberg
THE BOOK (KEHRER VERLAG, 2022)
THE BOOK (KEHRER VERLAG, 2022)
At the onset of the Covid-19 pandemic, the Cheyenne River Lakota Nation's response was swift and sweeping. This wasn’t their first collision with a deadly virus, after all.
The long-term and ongoing series, “Love From Manenberg,” looks at life in Manenberg, South Africa, in particular the everyday experiences of women and their children.
To process the changes Covid-19 produced in our everyday lives and ease tension from homeschooling tasks, in 2020 my first-grade son and I collaborated on portraits about our pandemic experience.
In the Great Smoky Mountains, home of the Eastern Band of the Cherokee Indians, the tribe is reclaiming culturally and historically important lands stolen during colonization.