. Photography and Text by Megan Lane, Copyright 2016 . Women and Trump . “It’s 2016! Sexism doesn’t exist anymore!” . When Donald Trump first announced his candidacy, I, like many others, thought it was a joke. He is a reality TV star. He’s used to saying all the ridiculous things that come out of … Read more
Photography, Video and Text by Soraya Hebron . “Philadelphia Berning” . As the second term of the United States’ first African American president, Barack Obama comes to a close, citizens of the nation are rallying for their favorite candidates for the 2016 presidential election. In the few weeks leading up to primary elections, candidates … Read more
Photography and Text by Remy Haber . Rally ‘Round . The first thing you notice at a Bernie Sanders rally — apart from the adorable yet terrifying bomb-sniffing dog — is a distinctly earthy smell permeating the venue. It’s the combination of musk, cologne, sweat, and the unmistakable odor of marijuana. Objectively, this is a … Read more
Photography, Text and Video by Leniqueca Welcome . Black Men for Bernie . At the Bernie Sanders Rally held on Wednesday, April 6th at the Liacouras Center, Temple University, Philadelphia, among the substantial turn-out— highly diverse in age, gender and ethnicity—there was a very vocal and highly visible group (due to their large RV) … Read more
Photography and Text by Jasmin Smoots . “Why are you feeling the Bern?” This question sat on my mind as I waited at the security checkpoint in the hallway of the church. I heard music coming from inside and could feel excitement in the air, before I even laid eyes on the supporters. I … Read more