Fine Print: Legba (Eshu) starting his journey to America from the beaches of Ouidah. Benin, 2016 Abbas Prints The story made a plea

The story made a plea for donations to build Maude a new clinic

Marlow’s image turns a roadside mishap into a contemplative scene of isolation and subdued drama

and there isn’t a single photograph in which he appears looking at the camera

I am thus trying to depict the situation which many families in this region face

three girls pose for a photo on East 100th Street in Harlem

Fine Print: Legba (Eshu) starting his journey to America from the beaches of Ouidah. Benin, 2016 Abbas Prints The story made a pleaEs is one of the most enigmatic entities in the cosmogony of West African religions and he crossed the Ocean hand in hand with the the slaves to land in a new world where forced labour, lack of freedom and missionaries would force a transformation that lasts until today in the global understanding of African rooted religions. Midnight at the Crossroads documents and records these transformations and adaptations from its origin in Benin to Cuba, Brazil