When Words Fail: Why Photojournalism Matters w/ George Calvelo 02/12/24 - [Voices Radio]

In this episode of The Diversity Podcast, Violetta sits down with Filipino photojournalist George Calvelo [https://www.georgecalvelo.com/] to explore his incredible career and how it intersects with his identity. George has spent over a decade documenting life in the Philippines, capturing everything from everyday moments to major natural disasters, and shining a light on communities often overlooked.

Together, they discuss George’s beginnings in photojournalism, his powerful projects—including those focused on remote communities, untold stories—and his experiences covering the Philippines' vulnerability to typhoons and calamities. George shares how these stories have shaped his perception of his homeland and influenced his understanding of his country.

Join us for this inspiring conversation about photography, identity, and the transformative power of visual storytelling.