![Africa American waste collector holding a sign that reads ‘I am a man’ while on strike.](https://framerusercontent.com/images/pT8RqpZN0Gb05y965KdrKN3JE.jpg)
![Africa American waste collector walking in front of protestors while on strike.](https://framerusercontent.com/images/NAoW5lK5NezpVlkj2Suho6zXU.jpg?scale-down-to=2048)
![Portrait of a Black male waste collector while on strike. His Shirt reads ‘City Waste Union’.](https://framerusercontent.com/images/k3Gtz2LgdWMSGOehXB08wIlRExg.jpg?scale-down-to=2048)
![Portrait of a Black male waste collector while on strike. His Shirt reads ‘City Waste Union’.](https://framerusercontent.com/images/Nop9g5E5C2OJLrtpjZTFPjBsadc.jpg?scale-down-to=2048)
![Portrait of a Black male waering a mask while on strike during the Covid-19 pandemic.](https://framerusercontent.com/images/lpNCcUSpLcUgw9Qc2lja3DJbKE.jpg)
![Portrait of a Black male waste collector while on strike. His Shirt reads ‘City Waste Union’.](https://framerusercontent.com/images/51TsGmqYv8VP1XQXgantZfkT28.jpg?scale-down-to=2048)
![Portrait of a Black male waste collector while on strike. His Shirt reads ‘City Waste Union’.](https://framerusercontent.com/images/VzTpC4wpHgCPLCebRPSA9zhQIk.jpg?scale-down-to=2048)
![Portrait of a Black male waste collector holding a sign that reads ‘I am a man’ while on strike. He wears a mask due to Covid-19.](https://framerusercontent.com/images/Pj6wtist5f0tJufEBhV77JU.jpg?scale-down-to=2048)
![Portrait of a Black male waste collector while on strike. His Shirt reads ‘City Waste Union’.](https://framerusercontent.com/images/ucPqarHcB9vaNSzHCq0yPIda10c.jpg?scale-down-to=2048)
![Rear view of a waste collector while on strike. He is holding a megaphone.](https://framerusercontent.com/images/q42WWdHxRUAMDA5zekZXOfTpg.jpg?scale-down-to=2048)
![Portrait of a Black male waste collector while on strike. His Shirt reads ‘City Waste Union’.](https://framerusercontent.com/images/a0OVCtrLEqLR8IhjoZr7hy2yiE.jpg)
![Portrait of a Black male waste collector while on strike. His Shirt reads ‘City Waste Union’.](https://framerusercontent.com/images/zVIm5vNNSSokEnWNTrgMDzTRQ.jpg)
![Portrait of a Black male waste collector while on strike. His Shirt reads ‘City Waste Union’.](https://framerusercontent.com/images/Yae0fnyDTs5FYF1M2Acr1ESiE.jpg?scale-down-to=2048)
![Portrait of a Black male waste collector while on strike. His Shirt reads ‘City Waste Union’.](https://framerusercontent.com/images/FKn0nDDNzt2uTk0Ix0cGbHy9qY.jpg?scale-down-to=2048)
City Waste Union
In June 2020 I photographed sanitation workers in New Orleans, Louisiana who were in their seventh week being on strike, against a backdrop of Covid-19 they are fighting for better working conditions, a living wage, hazard pay and PPE.
City Waste Union
In June 2020 I photographed sanitation workers in New Orleans, Louisiana who were in their seventh week being on strike, against a backdrop of Covid-19 they are fighting for better working conditions, a living wage, hazard pay and PPE.