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'Paint Us in a Beautiful Light': Photographing Black Joy
Amir Abdul-Shakur's Instagram page, AmirThePhotographer, looks like a community yearbook. His shots are mostly portraits of Black folks in Oakland, and show each individual in their own radiant light.
His images, some of protests and others of parties, all seem to have an underlying joyous sentiment.
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Amir Abdul-Shakur's Instagram page, AmirThePhotographer, looks like a community yearbook. His shots are mostly portraits of Black folks in Oakland, and show each individual in their own radiant light.
His images, some of protests and others of parties, all seem to have an underlying joyous sentiment.
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