Born and raised in Hampton Roads, Virginia, Aeysa Nixon-Bright grew up watching family moments get preserved through a grandfather’s camcorder and a stepmother’s film camera – an early lesson in the power of the image. That foundation shaped the storytelling instincts she brings to her work today.
Photographer Julia O’Farrow is a Brooklyn-based visual storyteller working across film and photography. With a cinematic eye shaped by years of collecting and studying images, she brings intention and energy to everything she turns her lens toward — from street portraits to cultural moments alive with community. We’re thrilled to feature her in this edition of the Flickr x Black Women Photographers Spotlight.
Photographer Adedoyin Aderomola MacWatson is a Nigeria-based documentary and fine art photographer whose work is rooted in cultural preservation, memory, and African identity. We’re thrilled to feature her in this edition of the Flickr x Black Women Photographers Spotlight.
We’ve been partnering with Black Women Photographers since 2022 and every year the partnership grows. Bigger grants, more features, more photographers getting seen by new audiences. Here’s a look at what we’ve built together and what’s coming next.
Meet the Instant Film Society and get to know how they celebrate the art of instant film and are keeping this cherished community connected and thriving.
At Flickr, we believe in the power of photography to tell stories, spark joy, and shift perspectives. We’re proud to highlight the work of AbleVoices, a nonprofit organization using photography as a transformative tool for self-expression, inclusion, and empowerment.
Our latest installment of 16 Questions about 1 Photo features Eleonore Menga, our 2025 Flickr x Black Women Photographer’s grant winner! Read more about her winning image, “Living Our Space”.
Check out this week’s installment of ‘Weekly Snapshot with Flickr Social’ to see some of our favorite Flickr Social shots of the week!
We had the honor of interviewing Alexis Brown, a member of Black Women Photographers and Flickr. Read more about her journey with photography.
Gabrielle Morse is a photographer, film maker, and member of Black Women Photographers who’s work is known for its vibrant colors and captivating compositions. Read more about her story here!