Shawn Michael Pridgen is a decorated documentary photographer and small business owner. Focused on racial equity, he actively contributes his work to local nonprofits, activist organizations, and corporate entities whose mission statements align with his own. He seeks to disrupt traditional thinking, starting with the gatekeepers. Shawn is committed to focusing his lens on the underserved and marginalized communities; providing representation and commercial visibility in the continuing struggle to create and cultivate sustainable racial equity.
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