With no assignments on the calendar this day, I set out to make some images for myself. It's very important that photographers keep themselves staying hungry and sharp.
Members of many different faiths gathered to honor the late Muhammad Ali during an interfaith service at the Atlanta Masjid of Al Islam in Atlanta, Georgia. The light was extremely beautiful following the service that day. My hope was to capture the rich culture and beauty that exist within this community in Atlanta.
June 9, 2016 - Atlanta, Ga, U.S - Light shines on the face of Khadija Pegues, 13, right, as she holds her 2-year-old sister, Khatima Pegues, following an interfaith service at the Atlanta Masjid of Al Islam mosque in Atlanta. People gathered to honor the late Muhammad Ali, who died on June, 3, 2016, in Phoenix, Arizona.
June 9, 2016 - Atlanta, Ga, U.S - Muslim men pray before an interfaith service at the Atlanta Masjid of Al Islam mosque in Atlanta. People gathered to honor the late Muhammad Ali, who died on June, 3, 2016, in Phoenix, Arizona.
June 9, 2016 - Atlanta, Ga, U.S -Light shines on the face of a young boy at the Atlanta Masjid of Al Islam mosque in Atlanta. People gathered to honor the late Muhammad Ali, who died on June, 3, 2016, in Phoenix, Arizona.
June 9, 2016 - Atlanta, Ga, U.S - People gather before an interfaith service at the Atlanta Masjid of Al Islam mosque in Atlanta. People gathered to honor the late Muhammad Ali, who died on June, 3, 2016, in Phoenix, Arizona.
June 9, 2016 - Atlanta, Ga, U.S - Muslim men pray before an interfaith service at the Atlanta Masjid of Al Islam mosque in Atlanta. People gathered to honor the late Muhammad Ali, who died on June, 3, 2016, in Phoenix, Arizona.
June 9, 2016 - Atlanta, Ga, U.S - Imam Suleimaan Hamed closes his eyes during prayer during an interfaith service at the Atlanta Masjid of Al Islam mosque in Atlanta. People gathered to honor the late Muhammad Ali, who died on June, 3, 2016, in Phoenix, Arizona.
June 9, 2016 - Atlanta, Ga, U.S - Muslim men pray before an interfaith service at the Atlanta Masjid of Al Islam mosque in Atlanta. People gathered to honor the late Muhammad Ali, who died on June, 3, 2016, in Phoenix, Arizona.
June 9, 2016 - Atlanta, Ga, U.S - Children run past a Muhammad Ali shirt hanging on display at the Atlanta Masjid of Al Islam mosque in Atlanta. People gathered for an interfaith service to honor the late Muhammad Ali, who died on June, 3, 2016, in Phoenix, Arizona.
June 9, 2016 - Atlanta, Ga, U.S -Light shines on the face of a young boy at the Atlanta Masjid of Al Islam mosque in Atlanta. People gathered to honor the late Muhammad Ali, who died on June, 3, 2016, in Phoenix, Arizona.
June 9, 2016 - Atlanta, Ga, U.S - Light shines on the face of Khalil Pegues, 9 following an interfaith service at the Atlanta Masjid of Al Islam mosque in Atlanta. People gathered to honor the late Muhammad Ali, who died on June, 3, 2016, in Phoenix, Arizona.