Steven John Irby
Basketball in New York is a love story. It represents so much more than what it does on the surface level. This moment between a father and his son, felt like a timeless moment that you could relive in your dreams.
There’s so many things that black fathers don’t get credit for, but their presence is always what’s the most profound.
Channeling my love of my father into my photography has been one of the most rewarding feelings. It leads to moments like this.
The stories of our grandparents and their parents are not just folktales. We are currently living out the new hustle and work ethic to thrive not only survive.