Michael Young


Photographer

Michael Young is a Street and Documentary photographer born and raised in Brooklyn and currently resides in the Bronx, New York with his wife Kenya and Daughter Nya. His love of light and shadow fuels his passion for creating his imagery. His work has been featured in The New York Times, Digital Photo Magazine and Black and White Magazine. He has exhibited at The Bronx Documentary Center, The Bronx Museum and Perspectives curated by Jamel Shabazz and Laylah Amatullah Barrayn for Photoville. Michael is also a curator and contributing photographer for the Instagram feed Everyday Black America.

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