PORTRAITS

Lee poses for a portrait while shoveling the snow in his driveway in Rochester N.Y. on Feb. 9 2021.


Bob Concordia rests on a bench inside the Dimitri House near the end of his two hour volunteering time for the day. “I’ve been here since I retired,” said Concordia. “22 years. Things have changed a lot in the past year though. People used to be able to come inside to eat. Used to play cards and watch TV real loud. It's not the same anymore. We just send them on their way.”

Two customers wait late into the night at D.P. Dough in Rochester, N.Y. on September 19,2020 as their order is being made. D.P. Dough closed dine-in seating in response to COVID, but the table-less lobby is still used for carryout orders.

A Black Lives Matter protester stands on Jefferson ave., the location of Daniel Prude's Death. The protests started when the body cam footage of Prude's death by police was released in September 2020.

Asa Adams, a member of the Black Panther party since 1967, throws his fist up while giving a speech during a Black Lives Matter protest in Rochester, N.Y.

Xavion Williams, middle, stands next to two of his relatives while a Black Lives Matter protest stops at the intersection of their house in Rochester, N.Y.