Beautiful places in Georgia are not hard to come by. No wonder this place is a hot spot for photoshoot backdrops. The Vaughters' Farm is part of Panola Mountain State Park in Dekalb County. Spending hours walking, meditating, and capturing stunning images is one way to nurture the mind, body, and spirit after a long... Continue Reading →
These photos were taken across from the State Farm Arena and the Mercedes Benz Stadium in Atlanta, GA. Protestors supporting President Elect Biden and President Trump position themselves on opposite sides of the street. As tensions continue to grow, two African American men walk up with makeshift instruments. Without hesitation, they find an open spot,... Continue Reading →
Lake Lanier
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To a Beautiful New Year
Can you believe another year has passed? Not sure about you but I truly believe time moves faster the older I get. I think about my younger self when I felt I had all the time in the world. We would sit around talking and laughing for hours into the night without a thought about... Continue Reading →
Hot Georgia Sun
Read my full story by clicking the link below (3 min read). Hot Summer Days of Georgia Became a Curse to Me -TanyaG © 2017 All words & images by Tanya Graham unless otherwise noted.
Street Photography
The Marchers © 2017 All words & images by Tanya Graham unless otherwise noted.
Living Your Life Out Loud (5)…2 min. read
Michelle Obama Farewell Speech with Oprah was on my list of shows to watch in the new year. As I sat watching the interview on YouTube, I knew that I would be inspired. There was no way that inspiration would bypass me while sitting watching two of the most powerful and influential women in the world. But... Continue Reading →
Living in the Wrong Paradise (part 3)
Today July 8th, I craved peace but peace did not come. My truth was filled with visions, feelings, and hopes that were as dark as the night on a back country road in the deepest woods of Georgia. This darkness that reminded me of the late night nightmares that haunted my spirit and soul could... Continue Reading →
Hot Summer Days of Georgia Became a Curse to Me
The hot summer days of Georgia had a special way of piercing my skin with a darkness that made most black folks uncomfortable. I was a beautiful sun-kissed child that loved playing outside; but somehow, this love and longing to enjoy the beautiful rays of the sun and the smell of the fresh grass and... Continue Reading →