Iftan Hagimohamed, 32, poses for a portrait at the New Holly Gathering Hall on November 12, 2016.
Sheley Secrest, a vice president for the King County NAACP, stands among demonstrators on February 25, 2016 at a rally for for Che Taylor, who was shot and killed Sunday by Seattle Police. Photographed for The Seattle Globalist.
A member of Rancho Viejo Charro Association waves during the 56th annual Sunfair Parade on Saturday, Sept. 23, 2017, in downtown Yakima, Wash.
Isaiah McNeill of hip-hop duo I.O.U. at the New Brunswick Transit Center in New Brunswick, NJ.
Hawi Ali poses for a portrait on June 4, 2016 before the Rainier Beach High School senior class prom at Club Sur in Seattle, Wash.
Tamara, an undocumented woman, whose legal status has recently expired, and whose name has been changed in this piece to protect her against possible enforcement action by the federal Immigration and Customs Enforcement Agency, poses for a portrait on Saturday, April 15, 2017, in the Upper Valley of Vermont and New Hampshire. Tamara has lived in and out of status in New England for about 14 years, while studying, working as a nurse, and taking care of her three children. Photographed for the Valley News.
Capt. Simratpal Singh, who has been granted an exemption by the Army to wear a beard and turban, near his parents' home in Auburn, Wash. in November 2015.
Thomas Quinn, professor and salmon scientist at the University of Washington, on Thursday, August 10, 2017, at the school’s Fishery Sciences Building in Seattle, Wash.
Rudy Maag in New Brunswick, NJ.
Shamay Thomas, 49, a nurse practioner and outdoor enthusiast, at Point Defiance Park in Tacoma, Wash., on Thursday, Aug. 30, 2018. Thomas is a member of Outdoor Afro, The Mountaineers and Black People Hike.
A software engineer — who agreed to be photographed but not identified on Thursday, May 3, 2018 — has filed a complaint against a UC Berkeley professor she said harassed her at an academic conference in 2012. She is among a growing number of women coming forward now, in the era of #MeToo, to ask the university to investigate sexual misconduct from years ago.
Zane Mohamed, left, and Sami Ahmed, right, at the New Holly Gathering Hall on Saturday, November 12, 2016. “I’m proud to be a Muslim and I always will be,” Ahmed said for a Seattle Weekly 2016 election reaction piece. “I won’t change for anybody. FDT, that’s all I have to say.”
Dr. Mohammed Al-Awadhi, 39, poses for a portrait at his new apartment in Tacoma, Wash., on Wednesday, April 25, 2018. Al-Awadhi, who immigrated from Yemen in 2007, is an internal medicine physical at Tacoma General Hospital. Al-Awadhi and his wife, Rasha, applied for a waiver, after Rasha’s visa application for the United States was denied because of the travel ban. Rasha, 29, has a serious heart condition and lives in Egypt while they await a response from the embassy.