As of late, there are countless resources to make clear essential moments and figures excluded from schools’ lesson plans. But before the ‘gram, photographer Eric Johnson was doing the work to stop our stories from being written out of history.
Most recently, Johnson photographed Chloe x Halle for the quilt of ESSENCE’s 2022 September/October issue. Like for all of his images, went beneath the surface to inform a story. Johnson was sure to depict the sisters’ bond, an concept that got here to them while watching a video of the sisters dancing.
“The song was just so beautiful after which they were just dancing so close to one another. I didn’t even imagine [it]. I used to be like, are they superimposed...
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