These Photos Capture What #BeingBlackAndMuslim Means

Several months ago, photographer Bobby Rogers created a project celebrating the lives of people living at a particularly difficult intersection of identities — those who are both Black and Muslim. Like the subjects in his photos, we all live at intersections of race, sexuality, gender identity, socioeconomic class, disability status, and more identities that shape our experiences. Some of these intersecting identities hold power and privilege over others (i.e., a straight white...