Keenan Jenkins, also known as XOXOK, poses for a portrait at the NorthStar Church of the Arts on Wednesday, Oct. 23, 2024, in Durham. His latest album, Jesus Piece, comes out on November 1st. On assignment for INDY Week. UNC Police confront students as officers take down the Palestinian flag mounted by protestors onto the quad area’s flagpole on Tuesday, April 30, 2024, in Chapel Hill. On assignment for Indy Week.(From left) Cathy Panzarella, 61, of Durham, and her husband, Tommy Panzarella, 46, of Durham, pose for a portrait on their front porch on Thursday, April 25, 2024, in Durham. Cathy Panzarella is one of five tenants asking for settlements to relocate from properties inherited by Ebenezer Baptist Church Rev. Leonzo Lynch and former U.S. Attorney General Loretta Lynch, after their father, Rev. Lorenzo Lynch, died. On assignment for INDY Week. Childs Park Rattlers Vice President Ruthie Green-Maynard, 63, of St.Petersburg, embraces a photo taken of her daughter, Marqueita LaRue Maynard, on Monday, Oct. 10, 2022, in St.Petersburg. Ruthie says her daughter didn’t quite understand her commitment to the Rattlers. “ I say, well, you know how you are extremely loved,” she said. “We want to show those kids that kind of love, at least a smidgen of it.” On assignment for the Tampa Bay Times.
Gov. Roy Cooper stands and is acknowledged by President Joe Biden during his speech at the Abbotts Creek Community Center on Thursday, Jan. 18, 2024, in Raleigh. The president announced an $82 million investment from the American Rescue Plan which aims to expand high speed internet access in North Carolina. On assignment for INDY Week.
Dana Hiers, 54, of Largo, poses for a portrait on Wednesday, Aug. 3, 2022 in Largo. Her mother, Retha Heirs, went missing when Dana was 14 in 1982, along with two other women between 1974-1989 who had relationships with Cleveland Hill Jr. “I don’t want them to be forgotten at all,” said Dana Hiers. On assignment for the Tampa Bay Times. Rodney Thompson, 30, of Raleigh, N.C., plays with his 3.5 month old daughter, Eliana, on Tuesday, June 8, 2021, in Raleigh, N.C. Eliana was diagnosed with Intrauterine Growth Restriction (IUGR), which occurs when a baby does not grow to a normal weight during pregnancy.Allison Doty, a 31-year-old pet taxidermist, mounts her pet cat Cakes, who died in 2020, on Tuesday, Dec. 20, 2022, in Inverness. “It took more time for me to mount her and I’ve had a couple breakdowns through it,” said Doty. “But now that I’m at the finishing points … I’m seeing her kind of start to come back to life.” On assignment for the Tampa Bay Times.(From left) Yaretzi Vasques, 9, of Cary, and Yainel Vasques, 6, of Cary, pose for a portrait next to their mother, Nelida Arana Gaona, 37, of Cary, as she holds onto Jaime Vasques,1, of Cary, at their Chatham Estates mobile home on Friday, Sept. 29, 2023, in Cary. Chatham Estate’s land is up for sale, leaving Gaona and her family fearing displacement after living in their mobile home for 9 years. On assignment for Indy Week.Ryan Reece, 10, plays games while his older brother, Tylan Reece, 20, sleeps in a hotel at Myrtle Beach, S.C. Their mother has stage 4 metastatic breast cancer and wanted to celebrate Thanksgiving and Ryan’s birthday at the beach to create memories and spend quality time with her loved ones. “A lot of people don’t get to know…how they’re going to die and they don’t get to say goodbye to their family. At least I know to put in that time with my family, so that way they can remember not taking anything for granted,” said Nunny Reece. View the full story here. Kim Brummel, 64, of Ohio, waters plants at the Farm Church garden on Sunday, Nov. 19, 2023, in Durham. Farm Church visitors worship God at the garden on Watts Street and donate the yields to address food insecurity in the community. On assignment for INDY Week.
Adelle Dickson, 55, of Holly Springs, poses for a portrait with a 2020 photo of her fiancé, Henderson Atwater, in her home on Monday, Oct. 9, 2023, in Holly Springs. Holly Springs Police arrested Atwater in 2021 on charges tied to a series of nonfatal airgun shootings – he has been incarcerated for the past 2.5 years while awaiting trial.
Michael Zaronias, 55, of Tarpon Springs, venerates an icon at the St. Nicholas Greek Orthodox Cathedral during the 117th annual Epiphany celebration on Friday, Jan. 6, 2023, in Tarpon Springs.UNC redshirt senior A.C. Headlee and Princeton sophomore Quincy Monday compete in weight class 157 at Carmichael Arena on Jan. 11, 2020. No. 17 UNC defeated No. 12 Princeton 25-11. On assignment for The Daily Tar Heel. Carmen Herron, 77, of the Dominican Republic, carries a plant over to her garden on April 20, 2020. Karen Kistner, 69, of Largo, poses for a portrait at her home (left) and holds a photograph of her parents (right) on Monday, July 25, 2022 in Largo. Kistner’s father died of Alzheimer’s when he was 75, prompting her to sign up for an Alzheimer’s drug trial based in Tampa. She tested negative for the biomarker which may indicate Alzheimers. On assignment for the Tampa Bay Times.Mark Barclay, the 70-year-old owner of the Barclay Pharmacy, checks his phone while surveying damage inflicted by Hurricane Ian on Friday, Sept. 30, 2022, in Venice. The storm blew the roof off the pharmacy and the businesses surrounding it. On assignment for the Tampa Bay Times.
Durham County District Attorney Satana Deberry poses for a portrait in her office at the Durham County Courthouse on Thursday, Dec. 21, 2023, in Durham. On assignment for INDY Week.
USF forward Dulcy Fankam Mendjiadeu (32) fights for possession of the ball during the game against Houston at the Yuengling Center on Feb. 12, 2023, in Tampa. On assignment for the Tampa Bay Times.Millbrook celebrates after defeating Hillside 14-8 at Hillside High School in Durham, N.C., on Nov. 12, 2021. Millbrook will advance to the third round of the 4A state playoffs.UNC fans “rush” Franklin Street after UNC men’s basketball team defeated their rival Duke 94-81 at the away game in Cameron Indoor Stadium on March 5, 2022. Coach K lost his last home game after four decades coaching the Blue Devils. Katierick Ureña of the Dominican Republic, poses for a photo on Saturday, Sept. 7, 2019, in Raleigh, N.C.
