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Searching for Solace - Katrina Survivor
Draped in his mother's casket flag, Robert Green, Sr. stands on the steps that once led into his mother's Lower 9th Ward home in New Orleans, which was directly in the Industrial Canal breach during hurricane…

Jim Kennedy, 39, reads to his son, Elijah, 8, before his baseball game while Jim's father rests beside them. Jim is a single father who balances his time between taking care of his dying father and his son.

Memorial Day At Arlington - Mary McHugh mourns her slain fiance Sgt. James Regan at the Arlington National Cemetery May 27, 2007, Memorial Day weekend. Regan, a U.S. Army Ranger from Long Island, was killed by a roadside bomb in Iraq in February, and…

Two friends cover their heads on the way to their village church. A region in the northwest corner of present day Ukraine, Volhynia is one of the oldest and most rural Slavic settlements in Europe. Villagers here still live off the land, picking wild…

Boy at food stand at the National Date Festival, Indio, CA. Photographed in 2005, first published in 2007.

The trial of strength
Tom og Anna Rodequis has camped at the Dovre mountain in Norway for two days, waiting for the riders in cyclerace the trial of strength to pass. Their son are one of the racers. He is not one of the fastest, but after several…

DYING IN THE SHADOW OF THE REFINERIES
Just moments after her sister, Yola, died of cancer, Dorothea La Barrea, 52, (right, front) grieving & struggling to breathe, put her dead sister's oxygen tubes into her own nose. She's never had medical…

November 25, 2007-El Charco, Mexico-Late evening view of a Mexican wedding with balloons blowing in the wind.

Competitors warm up on the Stevenson Park basketball court prior to the start of a three-on-three tournament during a Juneteenth celebration, June 18, 2007. Juneteenth celebrates the day Texas slaves were notified of their freedom nearly two and a…

Northern Forest Canoe Trail: Paddle
The sun sits high over a dark day on the Northern Forest Canoe Trail in New Hampshire. The 740 mile trail is sometimes called the Appalachian Trail for canoeists.