Through Pain, Charlton ‘CJ’ Davis Finds Creation

A boy and girl stand on a brick paved street, taking photos

Charlton “CJ” Davis uses his struggle and pain from a football injury to bring other athletes’ dreams to life through photography. He plans to learn more about photography and refine his skills at the Youth Media Project.

Through the Lens of Ava Washington

A teen with long hair stands outside a pair of green glass doors

Ava Washington developed her love of photography at 15. Since then, she has become a young entrepreneur, photographing her school’s athletic events and classmates. After participating in the Youth Media Project last summer, she joined her school’s media team and Student Committee Publicity Officer.