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For 30 years, these grants have been helping photographers produce searing images of social injustice

A new book celebrates 30 years of Alexia grants that support photographers worldwide working to effect change through their photos.

Israeli photographer Daniel Rolider spent time in rural Israel with people searching for solace amid the chaos and anxiety of a global pandemic.

(Daniel Rolider)

Ben Marcin photographs the disappearance of a unique piece of Baltimore history.

(Ben Marcin)

Photographer Emily Jayne Alexander found personal items left behind in a school closed down by the pandemic

(Emily Alexander)

In West Baltimore, bordered by the battered row houses and glass-filled alleys made familiar by news reports, sits a small square you wouldn’t know was there — a green haven, decorated with bright murals and mandalas.

(Michael O. Snyder)

Using only the items available in her home while under quarantine, Djeneba Aduayom’s self-portraiture is captivating and inventive as it reflects on her experiences of 2020.

(Djeneba Aduayom)

Associated Press photographer Rodrigo Abd documents one man's quest to comfort Peruvians who have lost loved ones to the coronavirus.

(Rodrigo Abd/AP)

Photographer Timothy Floyd’s project “Minidoka, Fabric of the Land” takes us on an introspective and interpretive journey to a place that is a regrettable part of U.S. history.

(Timothy Floyd)

Brooklyn-based photographer Yuvraj Khanna gives voice to BLM protesters who want to obscure their identities while actively protesting.

(Yuvraj Khanna)

Jonathan Levitt's book "Echo Mask" takes us into the natural landscapes of the Northern and Southern parts of the United States.

(Jonathan Levitt)

Photographer Maxim Babenko takes us inside a hospital dealing with covid-19 in Russia.

(Maxim Babenko)

Photographer Patty Carroll captures fantastical scenes that she says are "metaphors for the interior lives of women."

(Patty Carroll)

John Hryniuk documented the people of Toronto as the city transformed during the coronavirus pandemic.

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(John Hryniuk)

(Dimpy Bhalotia)

Albert Dros "instantly fell in love" with these creatures.

(Albert Dros)

Brooklyn-based photographer Sarah Stacke collaborated with her first grade son to create lasting memories from this historic time of upheaval and uncertainty.

(Sarah Stacke)

Women Photograph was launched in 2017 in an effort to elevate the voices of female and non-binary visual journalists in an industry that, from its inception, has been male-dominated.

(Peyton Fulford)

Highlight some of the winners of Lensculture’s Street Photography Awards 2020, but with a little twist. We take a look at some of the images that stood out to the competition's jurors.

(Max Sturgeon)

Photographer K. Flo Razowsky explores life under the covid-19 pandemic in New York City. After mostly photographing how other people live their lives, Razowsky turns the lens on themself.

(K. Flo Razowsky)

When the coronavirus hit, photographer Natalie Naccache was forced to go into lockdown with her husband and her daughter. Through her photography, she tells her family’s story.

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(Natalie Naccache)

Luis Antonio Rojas documented the coronavirus pandemic unfolding in Mexico City through the lens of a toy camera.

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