Baltimore

Activism

The street movement taking on Baltimore’s gun problem

Grassroots peacekeepers — Baltimore’s murder rate has reached an all-time high. Activist Erricka Bridgeford knows she can’t stop the killings, but through a ceasefire campaign built on compassion, she’s leading the city on a decades-long quest for change.

Written by: Wes Bruer

Culture

A photographer's ode to Baltimore's beautiful street scenes

Not a moment, but a movement — From misty nightscapes to civil unrest, Josh Sinn has spent years capturing the heart of a complex, often misunderstood city.

Written by: Cian Traynor

Culture

In Pictures: Echosight’s collaborative mashups combine photojournalism and art

Double Take — From Ferguson and Baltimore to Russia and Ukraine, mashup project Echosight is blending stories from across the world to create a new common ground. Co-founder Daniella Zalcman talks Huck through its inception.

Written by: Daniella Zalcman

Art

Video: A slick animated reworking of HBO’s The Wire

A tribute to one of the smartest TV shows of all time — Bay Area artist Elliot Lim's new take on The Wire's intro reminds us the show is still as relevant as ever.

Written by: Joshua Gabert-Doyon

Film

How did a shy 26-year-old from Baltimore end up fighting in the Libyan revolution?

A crash course in manhood — Documentary Point and Shoot reveals Matt VanDyke’s incredible 35,000 mile motorbike journey through the Middle East.

Written by: Alex King

Photography

Off-the-cuff scenes in workaday Baltimore

The humorous street photography of Chuck Patch — Photographer and museum technologist had all but given up photography until he was reinvigorated by the Hardcore Street Photography community on Flickr.

Written by: Chuck Patch

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