Photographer Chad Mclean captures the vibrant tradition of horse riding within Black communities across the American South. Through his lens, he highlights the riders’ pride, skill, and the cultural legacy that persists in these often-overlooked spaces.
“Photography allows us to see the threads that bind different cultures — resilience, creativity, and identity.” — Chad Mclean
Through intimate photography, several artists, including Chad Mclean, illuminate how distinct cultures reflect identity, resilience, and evolving traditions across continents.
Author’s summary: The feature explores how photographers from around the world reveal human resilience and cultural identity across South, Asia, and Europe through unique visual storytelling.