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A pictorial series from Boulder Burlesque’s “Sexual-Tease” show featuring an All Star Cast of performers: @boulderburlesque @aestas.moonstorm @paisleypeach @rouge.morana @roxannewhiskey @theycallhercroc @nova.nyx.burlesque @e
For the July Artists of Color issue of the @denvervoice I spotlighted @iamchallonaofficial . I’ve known Challona for 15+ years and it’s been an honor to highlight her musical and artistic skills. A classically trained musician and creativ
I’d like to thank @elisabethincolo for writing a great feature about me for the July @denvervoice issue about artists of color. It’s rare that I post myself and Elisabeth wanted to highlight me as a photographer and help me step out of my
I had the honor to photograph and interview K.W.E.E.NWerk (@kweenwerk), a Black environmentalist and social justice warrior. You can read the story on DenverVoice (@denvervoice) website, link is in my bio. #photojournalism #environmentaljustice #s
Images I photographed during Denver Juneteenth 2022 (@iamjuneteenth): Image 1: Juneteenth marchers display the African-American Flag. Image 2: Michelle Gaddis, (left) who performs as BlahAwesome and Mishika Gaddis (@misheika_), who performs as Rhyt
During a photo walk I met @dankforlife and @weedandcobras. Thank for letting me capture some images while ya'll did some ollie flips. #grsnaps #grist #streetphotography
Shoutout to @mountain_fryor for letting me photograph and interview him, his wife @arrogantcontender and the amazing people at @treelotta for this month’s @denvervoice newspaper. They contributed quilts to the victims of the Marshall Fire that
2021 brought me new challenges and successes for me. I photographed three events, stepped out of my shell and interviewed people and wrote two journalistic articles that were published in @denvervoice, met some new great photography connections (than
My article and photographs of a black cosplayer got published in the December issue of @denvervoice newspaper. It's an in-depth feature about race and lack of diversity within the cosplay community. A huge thanks to @tifvonbatsy for letting me photog
I wrote an article for the Denver Voice newspaper! I photographed @boulderburlesque Hot Stuff Summer show and got an opportunity to interview @_mxtangerine and find out more about the organization. Thank you to @denvervoice for publishing this articl
Portraits I shot from Juneteenth participants and spectators . . . #juneteenth #denverjuneteenth #denver #streetportraiture #portraitphotography #blackpride #nikonphotography #streetphotographer #streetphotography
Pictures I shot from Denver Juneteenth parade. An amazing event with lots of excitement, culture and black pride! . . . #juneteenth #denver #denverjuneteenth #changetheculture #denverphotographer #nikonphotography #denverjuneteenth
  • 2023
    • Sep 18, 2023 BlahAwesome & Rhythm: Clowning for Good
    • Aug 17, 2023 Cigar Lordz: Cars & Cigars
    • Jun 19, 2023 Pictorial: Juneteenth 2023
  • 2022
    • Dec 18, 2022 Best Photos of 2022
    • Aug 2, 2022 Adrian Michael: An Eye for Stories
    • Aug 1, 2022 Challona Coleman: Changing the World with Music
    • Jul 16, 2022 Boulder Burlesque Presents: Sexuali-Tease
    • Jun 18, 2022 Juneteenth 2022
    • Apr 30, 2022 K.W.E.E.N.WERK
    • Jan 8, 2022 Quilters Provide Comfort to Victims of Marshall Fire
  • 2021
    • Dec 22, 2021 Best Photos of 2021
    • Nov 24, 2021 My First Published Article: Denver Voice Photos and Article of a Black Cosplayer
    • Nov 1, 2021 Tif vonBatsy at Fan Expo Denver
    • Oct 18, 2021 Denver Voice Article: Boulder Burlesque Returns to the Stage with Hot Stuff Summer
    • Aug 26, 2021 Boulder Burlesque Presents: Hot Stuff Summer
    • Jul 9, 2021 I Made A List of Best Street Photographers in Denver
    • Jun 28, 2021 My First Newspaper Assignment with Denver Voice
    • Jun 19, 2021 Juneteenth 2021
  • 2020
    • Dec 19, 2020 My Best Photos of 2020
    • Oct 13, 2020 Diversify Photo Up Next Photographers
    • Jun 21, 2020 Black Lives Matter Art
  • 2019
    • Dec 27, 2019 10 Best Photos of the Decade: 2010-2019
    • Dec 22, 2019 19 in '19: My Best Photos of 2019
    • Oct 26, 2019 The Seven Undeadly Sins: An Erotic Haunted House
    • Sep 21, 2019 Condom Couture Fashion Show 2019 - Part II
    • Sep 21, 2019 Condom Couture Fashion Show 2019 - Part I
    • Jul 27, 2019 Destination Health: Center for African American Health Festival
    • Jun 29, 2019 Denver Sharks vs Colorado Pirates Semi-Pro Football Game
    • May 5, 2019 Cinco De Mayo 2019
    • Mar 23, 2019 Portraits of Ameena
    • Mar 9, 2019 African American Health Fair
    • Feb 23, 2019 SICKO Website Image
    • Feb 17, 2019 Ballet Portraits
    • Feb 9, 2019 SICKO Clothing Photoshoot
    • Jan 6, 2019 Portraits: Deja
  • 2018
    • Dec 28, 2018 18 in '18: My Best Photos of 2018
    • Sep 15, 2018 Condom Couture Fashion Show - pt. II
    • Sep 15, 2018 Condom Couture Fashion Show - pt. I
    • Aug 4, 2018 Denver Broncos Training Camp
    • Jun 16, 2018 Denver Pride Festival
    • Jun 16, 2018 Juneteenth 2018
    • Jun 10, 2018 This Is Home Refugee Event
    • May 12, 2018 Northglen Carnival
    • May 5, 2018 Cinco De Mayo
    • Mar 31, 2018 Portraits: Byron
    • Mar 24, 2018 Colorado AnimeFest 2018
    • Jan 20, 2018 Studio Portraits: Bryson Compton
    • Jan 20, 2018 Studio Portraits: Brandon Compton
    • Jan 20, 2018 Jay Jones for Niche Clothing
    • Jan 20, 2018 Jay Jones for Sicko Clothing
    • Jan 20, 2018 Denver Woman's March 2018
  • 2017
    • Dec 27, 2017 17 in '17: My Best Photos of 2017
    • Nov 26, 2017 Union Station
    • Nov 24, 2017 Portraits: Jay Jones and DeRavion
    • Oct 7, 2017 Northern Colorado Dance Collective
    • Oct 7, 2017 Slaughterhouse Roller Girls
    • Oct 7, 2017 Zombie Crawl
    • Oct 2, 2017 Rev Up All Stars vs Native Ballhawks Basketball Game
    • Oct 1, 2017 Chocolate Run 5K/15K
    • Sep 30, 2017 Black Woman March
    • Sep 16, 2017 Colfax Ave
    • Sep 13, 2017 Studio Portraits: Jay Jones
    • Aug 20, 2017 Jyemoclub Reggae Music
    • Aug 19, 2017 Global Cultural Festival 2017
    • Aug 13, 2017 Platte River
    • Aug 5, 2017 Coors Field
    • Jun 25, 2017 RiNo Arts Walk
    • May 20, 2017 Welton St Jazz Festival
    • Apr 29, 2017 Tango Dancers
    • Mar 26, 2017 Portraits: Sabrina Montoya
    • Mar 25, 2017 Portraits: Kickash
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  • Documentary 1
  • Events 27
  • Fashion 9
  • News Articles 4
  • Other 1
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  • Portrait Profile 4
  • Portraits 11
  • Sports 5
  • Street 4
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  • Adrian Michael 1
  • Anime 2
  • Architecture 1
  • Ballet 2
  • Baseball 1
  • Basketball 1
  • Black & White 6
  • Black Lives Matter 5
  • Burlesque 3
  • Cars 1
  • Clowns 1
  • Colfax Ave 1
  • Colorado Pirates 1
  • Condom Couture 2
  • Coors Field 1
  • Cosplay 1
  • Culture 4
  • Dancing 5
  • Denver Broncos 1
  • Denver Sharks 1
  • Denver Voice 6
  • Environmentalist 1
  • Fashion 5
  • Football 2
  • Graffiti 2
  • Halloween 1
  • Jay Jones 4
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  • Lists 1
  • Marathon 1
  • Marshall Fire 1
  • Mountains 1
  • Music 4
  • News 1
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  • On-location 5
  • Parade 3
  • Photojournalism 5
  • Platte River 1
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  • Quilting 1
  • Roller Derby 1
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Zombie Crawl

October 07, 2017 in Events

The annual Zombie Crawl event took place on 16th St Mall in Denver. Its always amazing to see the creativity and effort people put into their outfits!

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Tags: Halloween
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Rev Up All Stars vs Native Ballhawks Basketball Game

October 02, 2017 in Sports

This was my 1st time photographing a basketball game. I had such a great time photographing the Rev Up Allstars vs The Ballhawks. 

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Chocolate Run 5K/15K

October 01, 2017 in Events
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Black Woman March

September 30, 2017 in Events

Woman gathered on the Colorado State Capital to March for equality of Black Woman's rights

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Colfax Ave

September 16, 2017 in Uncategorized

Colfax Ave is full of excitement and many interesting characters. I love walking around and meeting and photographing the people.

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