Children of the Philippines
QUEZON CITY, Philippines -- A little boy named Kenneth stands in front of a protest line in fight of low wages and long working hours. The workers of Peni-J make bookbags.
TARLAC, Philippines -- A little boy stands in front of a memorial site at Hacienda Luisita, a 6,300 hectare farm land where workers have been protesting for over 13 months against unjust working conditions. On November 4th, 2004, 7 people were killed, 72 wounded, and 110 were arrested in a protest that consisted of 6,000 farm workers.
BANAUE, Philippines -- Ifugao children sing words of thanks for a donation of school books, writing utensils, and toys.
TARLAC, Philippines -- The children of Hacienda Luisita eat the flowers grown on the farmland. Sugarcane is the crop that is mostly grown in this area.
QUEZON CITY, Philippines -- Filipino youth give the middle finger to the Americans.
PAKIL/LAGUNA, Philippines -- Three children of Pakil Laguna, Mike, Jack, and Colin, cool off in a sewer drain connected to a nearby community pool. The three used the sewer as a slide.
PAKIL/LAGUNA, Philippines -- These girls gave me three thumbs up.
2 comments:
Neal. Very crisp colors. I like the first portrait and then the other three children with dew like water on their noses. Excellent captures.
loving the 2nd from the bottom...
and it's ironic how a bunch of mexican kids are flipping me off in that other one.
YAY NEAL SANTOOSSSSS
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