Sometimes we are just divided, but we still, for the most part, we have similar hopes and dreams.
Jamel ShabazzFor me, the stars are the invisible people on the street that people don't really get a chance to know.
Jamel ShabazzThe majority of the people I've taken photographs of, I've had conversations with. "What are your goals and aspirations?" "What are you about?" It's not just about me capturing the image; I want to know what you are about.
Jamel ShabazzThere was a time in my life that I may not have been that nice, and now I'm in a position to contribute to the education of young people, and teach them to be compassionate, be more loving, more caring, to not use profanity, to not pollute the environment - these are things that I address in my photography. I
Jamel Shabazz