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Cassandra Giraldo

Photojournalist @ Independent based in Brooklyn, NY

Originally from Los Angeles, California, Cassandra Giraldo is an independent photojournalist based in Brooklyn, New York. She has spent the last three years freelancing... read on

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Students Not Suspects

By Cassandra Giraldo — Students at Park Slope Collegiate, a small 6-12 public school in Brooklyn, New York, have been working for the last year to bring a new mural to..

Jun 11, 2016

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Mar 25, 2016

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The After School Project

By Cassandra Giraldo — Summary: The @afterschoolproject (2011-present) is an Instagram-based project that examines how urban youth spend their time outside the..

May 17, 2016

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Chutanacuy!

By Cassandra Giraldo — February 17, 2014: In the small town of Ollantaytambo nestled in Peru's Sacred Valley, men and women celebrate local traditions in honor of..

Nov 30, 2014

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April & Desire

By Cassandra Giraldo — April Bueno and Desire Priddie are in their last year of junior high in Brooklyn, NY. When friends, cliques, and boyfriends change weekly,..

Feb 5, 2014

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Mother for Hire

By Cassandra Giraldo — With her career as a professional discus thrower behind her, Antonina Patoka was in search of a new line of work. Her search ended with a newspaper..

Nov 20, 2015

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The Gentle Punks

By Cassandra Giraldo — "To me, punk rock is freedom to create, freedom to be successful, freedom to not be succesful, freedom to be who you are. It's freedom." -Patti..

Feb 5, 2014

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Students Not Suspects

Updated Jun 11, 2016

Adolescence, Children, Civil Rights, Community, Discrimination, Documentary, Editorial, Education, Emotion, Minority, Oppression, Peace, Peacekeeping, Photography, Photojournalism, Politics, Portraiture, Protests, Racism, School/College, Teens, Youth

Untitled

Updated Mar 25, 2016

Adolescence, Children, Community, Documentary, Education, Emotion, iPhone, Love, Personal, Photography, Photojournalism, Portraiture, School/College, Street, Youth

The After School Project

Updated May 17, 2016

Adolescence, Candid, Civil Rights, Community, Education, Globalization, Happiness, Hope, iPhone, Minority, Personal, Photography, Photojournalism, Portraiture, School/College, Teens, Youth

Chutanacuy!

Updated Nov 30, 2014

Action, Belief, Candid, Celebrations, Community, Documentary, Editorial, Faith, Family, Happiness, Latin America, Photojournalism, Sports, Travel

April & Desire

Updated Feb 05, 2014

Adolescence, Documentary, Family, Girls, Growing Up, Personal, photojournalism, Teens, Youth

Mother for Hire

Updated Nov 20, 2015

Abandonment, Adolescence, Adoption, Aging, Children, Documentary, Family, Love, Motherhood, Orphans, Personal, Photography, photojournalism, Youth

The Gentle Punks

Updated Feb 05, 2014

Adolescence, Community, Documentary, Emotion, Personal, Photography, photojournalism, Street, Travel, Youth