Rachel Clara Reed

‘Decolonizing’ Roller Derby? Team Indigenous Takes Up the Challenge Meet the roller derby athletes who are ‘reclaiming’ their space, promoting female empowerment and standing up for indigenous people. Full story for The New York Times here . Photos and videos by Rachel Reed | Words by Harriet Constable

Stories / Team Indigenous Decolonizes Roller Derby

Transportation Turned Performance Art: Nairobi’s Matatu Crews

Stories / Transportation Turned Performance Art: Nairobi's Matatus

Stories / Kenya's Sand Wars

Meet the Teenagers Who Started a Film Production Studio From Their Refugee Camp

Stories / Meet the Refugee Teens Who Started a Film Studio

South Sudan's Refugee Sisterhood

Stories / South Sudan’s Refugee Sisterhood

The Man Protecting Kenya's Coast Lines

Stories / The Man Protecting Kenya's Coast

Women Activists Keeping Kenyan Elections Peaceful

Stories / Women Activists Keeping Kenyan Elections Peaceful

Stories / Nairobi's Rollerblading Star

Josephai “Babu” Elias, in Kadavumbhagam Synagogue’s prayer hall. The Last Jews of Cochin, India : Their numbers are dwindling in a seaside town that once gave them refuge--but their culture remains. Full story for Pacific Standard here .

Stories / The Last Jews of Cochin

Stories / Can The Ogiek Finally Go Home?

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Stories / Bearing the Status of Refugees

The Female Musical Taraab Ensemble Defying Taboos in Zanzibar

Stories / Breaking Taboos In Zanzibar

Fighting to farm: Zanzibar’s seaweed growers face a changing climate

Stories / Fighting to Farm: Seaweed in Zanzibar

Kenya's High Priestess of Graffiti

Stories / Kenya’s High Priestess of Graffiti

People and Their Environments: Road Tripping Through Northern Kenya

Stories / Road Tripping Through Northern Kenya

The Vinyl Man of Kenyatta Market

Stories / The Vinyl Man of Kenyatta Market