Join Area of Refuge for a guided photo tour of key historical and cultural sites in Bergen-Lafayette and Greenville of Jersey City! Each stop will have expert-led photography workshops to highlight and celebrate its cultural and historical significance. Additional events are scheduled for the day, so be sure to visit the links below!

Instructors & Guides:

• Neal Brunson

  Lawyer, activist, historian, and director of the African American Historical Museum. Neal will lead the Community Storytelling and Documentary Photography Workshop.

• Duquann Sweeny, Ricky Shoebio, and Janine Thatcher

  Renowned photographers will guide you through the Portraiture Using Natural Light Workshop.

• Christopher Perez

  Expert in historic preservation within the city, leading the Architectural Photography and Industrial Landscapes Workshop.