Entries by James

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DTFA – The Kean Family

This is the tenth of an ongoing series of assignments that I had for the Dave Thomas Foundation for Adoption. This was a very meaningful project for me, as I too was adopted, but I had found a forever family when I was only months old.  Many of the children I documented in this series […]

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Ohio Statehood Awards Luncheon

the Ohio Statehood Day Awards Luncheon photographed Wednesday, February 28, 2018 at the Ohio Statehouse Atrium sponsored by the Ohio Museums Association.   The Ohio Museums Association was proud to be a partner for Statehood Day 2018. Fellow history advocates gathered at the Ohio Statehouse in Columbus for the annual Statehood Day advocacy event on […]

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Emerging New American Community Team

The Emerging New American Community Team (ENACT) Opening Ceremony photographed Saturday, February 17, 2018 at the Ohio History Connection.   The Ohio History Connection (OHC) in partnership with the Columbus Metropolitan Library, the Somali Community Association of Ohio, Ethiopian Tewahedo Social Services (ETSS), the Iraqi Association of Ohio and the Bhutanese Nepali Community Center (BNCC) […]

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Poindexter Village: A Portrait in Stories

The opening preview of the Poindexter Village: A Portrait in Stories Exhibit photographed Thursday, February 8, 2018 at the Ohio History Center.     During the 40-year period of the Great Migration (1900s–1940s) African Americans moved from the South to the North to escape Jim Crow era infringements and pursue greater political, economic and social […]