Fozzy Whiteman, middle, rides horses with his sister, Marselina, on her boyfriend's family ranch on the Blackfeet reservation. Fozzy, who grew up mostly with his mother's aunt, has found solace from grieving his mother's murder in horseback riding.
Darlene Carchedi, known as Mama D, puts on make-up in her tent on the outskirts of downtown Phoenix on Friday, January 3, 2020. Carchedi said that when officials clean up homeless encampments and throw people's things out, the trauma of being homeless repeats itself. "You feel that total loss -trauma - every single time."
An employee readies the newly built Century Grand bar the day before opening, Thursday, Oct. 9, 2019.
Wendsler Nosie prays at the Gáán Bégo Woha, or "Home of the Spirits", at Oak Flat on Friday, Dec. 20, 2019. Oak Flat is a sacred area for the San Carlos Apache. Now that he's home, Nosie says he "can finally leave this earth being an Apache."
Sonny Falcón, who coined the fajita in Central Texas 50 years ago, eats one in his Austin home below his makeshift wall of fame. He says he presented sizzling flank steaks as fajitas to the general public for the first time during the Diez y Seis de Septiembre festival in Kyle, Texas in 1969.
Lucky, a horse on the Austin Police Department downtown patrol, licks Officer Charles Bethel's neck after an afternoon walk in downtown Austin on July 29, 2019.
Missoula Rises organizer Rebecca Weston screams chants opposing the confirmation of now Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh into a megaphone outside of the Missoula GOP headquarters on Friday, Oct. 5, 2018.
Local production duo, Beat Demons, which consists of Chris Gomez, left, and Mark Hardin, recently earned platinum records. They distribute their beats on Beat Stars, an Austin-based online beat marketplace that connects producers and artists looking for backing tracks.
Enzo Galliani's shadow is cast against the wall while playing basketball at St. Joseph elementary school in Missoula, Montana.
Chef Minerva Orduno Rincon poses for a portrait at her home in Tempe on Thursday, Oct. 24, 2019.
Team Eritrea player Desbele Tekle, right center, and the referee help move a goal to one end of the field before the match celebrating Missoula's Congolese and Eritrean refugee communities on Sunday, Sept. 23, 2018.
Troy Smith looks up at his 10-month-old son Seven Smith as they watch the Veteran's Day parade on Mill Avenue in downtown Tempe on Monday, Nov. 11, 2019.
The Clemson University marching band waits to march at the Fiesta Bowl Parade in Phoenix on Saturday, Dec. 28, 2019.
Brock Taylor, 27, poses for a portrait before competing in calf roping at his first ever rodeo, the Bastrop Homecoming Rodeo, on August 3, 2019.
Verna Grice poses for a portrait in her Austin home, where her and her daughter's paintings hang on the fence. Grice stopped painting for 10 years after she was diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease. Recently, along with her daughter, Susan, she has taken it up again, painting on wood that is treated so that the paintings can live outdoors in gardens or on fences.