Sister Tearyn UpInjustice poses in 7/11 before competing in the annual Dupont Circle Drag Race in Washington, D.C. on Oct. 30, 2018.
Rachael Kalousdian '18 has her makeup done before modeling in Kaya Middleton's collection at The Cornell Fashion Collective's annual runway show on March 10, 2018.
Mariah and Myah Molborough pose for a portrait during their cookout before the Ford Fireworks in Detroit on June 25, 2018.
Wyatt Buchalter '18 backflips off a homemade ski jump he built on Libe Slope during a snowstorm on March 14, 2017.
Markelle Fultz, the number one pick in the 2017 NBA Draft, selected by the Philadelphia 76ers, stares out the window of the Riggs-LaSalle recreation center in Washington, D.C. on June 27, 2017.
Duke Devlin rests at the threshold of his shed behind his house in Cochecton, N.Y. on October 6, 2018.
Constance Williams wears a watch and tattoo to commemorate her son Justin, who was shot to death during a July 4th fireworks display on Detroit's west side five years ago.
Philadelphia Pride participants and protestors square off on Front Street on June 18, 2017.
Jesse Jackman and his partner embrace during a public remembrance service for Matthew Shepard at the Washington National Cathedral on Oct. 26, 2018.
Carrie Rucker '21 waits to take the field with the Cornell University Marching Band on September 22, 2018.
Amina Reeves, 8, Dominic James, 9, and Raymond Knighten, 8, play with basketballs in the Patterson Elementary schoolyard on June 14, 2017. Reeves' and James' basketballs were given to them by Mike Gibson, a process server in Philadelphia's Kingsessing neighborhood, who has become locally famous for giving out basketballs to children as he works.
Mary Jill Brown, one of the graduates of the Women Working For A Change program, at the program's graduation ceremony at R2L in Center City, June 13, 2017. Brown's three adult children stopped talking to her after her fifth arrest for drunk driving, the one that landed Brown, 55, in state prison. “OX6423,” Brown said. “I was a number. I had no name.” Now she’s in a halfway house, starting a job at Subway on Tuesday night. Her children are speaking to her, proud of the progress she’s made.
Former President George H.W. Bush lies in state at the United States Capitol on December 3, 2018.
Aidan Devlin, 6, watches the Phillies play the Braves on July 29, 2017. Devlin has been going to games since he was born; asked how he deals with the Phillies' recent record, he simply shrugged and said "if they lose, I'll still come."
Isaiah Phlegm, 28, photographed here with his son Isaiah Jr., 1, on June 6, 2018, has struggled to find work since serving two years in prison. Many Detroiters who re-enter society are struggling to find full time work — of the 3,300 Wayne county residents who re-enter society each year, 70% of those residents remain unemployed after three years. “What I feel, you’ve got to give everybody a chance,” Phlegm said. “I know everybody wants somebody with a clear record. But everybody’s ain’t bad. People make mistakes. You do your time, you pay your debt to society, I feel like you should have a chance to do what’s right, especially if you’re trying.”
Isabelle Dickey, Ithaca College '21, performs in a production of Rent at the Hangar Theatre in Ithaca on April 28, 2018.
Family members and friends of Angel Hierro '17, a beloved RA in Cornell's Latino Living Center, console each other during Hierro's remembrance service on March 7, 2017.
Bruce Davis (second from left) speaks to the Inquirer at The Native Bagel in Wellsboro, Pa. on July 10, 2018. Davis received health insurance and good care through the military for most of his life; upon moving to Wellsboro and assessing the coverage situation at Soldiers and Sailors hospital, he said the difference was like night and day.
Chris West, 54, and his daughter Abigail, 16, drink coffee and take in the sun at Ocean City music pier on July 22, 2017. The Wests were in Ocean City for the Night In Venice boat parade, and to visit family.
A kite flies over the Belle Isle Kite Festival on July 15, 2018.