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The Don Steppe

The Don Steppe

Rostov-on-Don region, Russian Federation

by Misha Maslennikov

In the Russian steppe, there is only the earth under your feet as far as the eye can see, and the sky above your head, around you and about you, and it all runs together as one, even within you.

What Does Freedom Mean To You

What Does Freedom Mean To You

Wyoming, United States

by Milo Gladstein

As a new political landscape emerges in the United States as this portrait series begs the question: What does freedom mean to you?

Indigenous Peoples of America Parade

Indigenous Peoples of America Parade

United States

by Lisa DuBois

The Indigenous Peoples of America Parade is overdue. Approximately 90% of the Native population died as a result of invading forces within 150 years of arrival on a territory that was called a new world to the conquerors, but for the Natives it was their world.

Pleading The First!

Pleading The First!

United States

by Jeff Tidwell

Protests across Colorado reveal how democracy is continually shaped by those who choose to stand, speak, and assemble.

One Landscape Divided Border Wall and Human Crisis

One Landscape Divided Border Wall and Human Crisis

United States and Mexico

by Laurie Smith

Laurie Smith challenges complacency about the United States/ Mexico border crisis.

Colette

Colette

United States

by Sara Swaty

A decade-long documentary project of Colette’s transition as a transgender woman.

A Sanctuary for the Missing

A Sanctuary for the Missing

Colombia

by Jaír F. Coll

Built by former FARC combatants and Colombian soldiers, these ossuaries honor victims of forced disappearance and stand as a space of healing, honor, and peace.

Low and Slow Cruising the Mission

Low and Slow Cruising the Mission

United States

by Cheryl L. Guerrero

Throughout San Fransisco, cruises are not just about the car, but also about creativity, style, friendship, and family, but most importantly, they are about culture and community.

Working Ohio

Working Ohio

Northeast Ohio, United States

by Steve Cagan

Steve Cagan documents the strong, creative, and resistant workers of Ohio.

Nuzugum Lives Among Us

Nuzugum Lives Among Us

Xinjiang, China

by Eleanor Moseman

Eleanor Moseman documents the resilience and bravery of the Uyghur women in the Xinjiang Autonomous Region of China.

Fiesta del Espiritu

Fiesta del Espiritu

Bolivia

by Jan Skwara

In a world that often forgets its roots, Fiesta del Espíritu (llama sacrifice) celebrates an enduring bond between the land and the sacred.

American Punks as an American Mosaic

American Punks as an American Mosaic

United States

by Daniel Hoffman

In their music and dance, punks celebrate life, mutual trust and support, and freedom to express themselves about social injustice and the government.

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BOOK REVIEWS

Briefly Noted

Edited by Alice Currey

ZEKE Magazine’s Fall/Winter 2025 recommended photo books spotlight compelling documentary photography.

BOOK REVIEW

Manifest: Thirteen Colonies

By Wendel White

A body of artifacts gathered to retell the narrative and evolution of African American communities in America.

FEATURED ARTICLE

No Woman's Land: Lives of Women and Girls Under Taliban Rule

Text by Mélissa Cornet
Photographs by Kiana Hayeri

A photographer and writer collaborate to document the lives of Afghan women under Taliban rule.

BOOK REVIEW

On the National Language

By B.A. Van Sise

"On the National Language" is a paean to the people who are trying to save and revitalize languages, endangered or soon to be.

INTERVIEW WITH

Rehab Eldalil

By Daniel Cohen

Rehab Eldalil is an award-winning documentary photographer, visual storyteller, and educator based in Cairo, Egypt. Her work focuses on the theme of identity explored through participatory creative practices.

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