Maya Mansour

Maya June Mansour is a photographer and writer originally from Nashville, Tennessee with roots in Black America, Palestine, and Iran. Maya's background in carceral studies and familial lineage informs her approach to image making and representation of herself and others. Her work explores the intersection of embodied spirituality and injustice. ​ Maya is one of the co-founders of Black Image Center, a community photography space in Los Angeles that redistributes the resources from the creative and entertainment industries in Hollywood to LA’s Black residents.