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Photojournalist for The Buffalo News / photographer in the American Rust Belt

An exhausted Lauren looks toward doula Njeri Motley as Lauren’s husband Juba Jefferson stands by and midwife Maura Winkler prepares to catch Lauren and Juba’s baby just before midnight at Fika Midwifery at the Coit House in Buffalo, Nov. 26, 2025. “I can see your baby’s head,” Winkler told Lauren. (Libby March/Buffalo News)
During a tour with The Buffalo News, Sam Savarino uses a flashlight to look around the fifth floor of the AM&A department store building in Buffalo, March 20, 2026. (Libby March/Buffalo News)
Water from a passing float showers parade goers during the Dyngus Day parade in Buffalo, April 6, 2026. (Libby March/Buffalo News)
Naidel Rivera, 9, wears a colorful onesie and bunny ears as she waits with her family for their order at Broadway Seafood during Easter Holy Week inside the Broadway Market in Buffalo, April 2, 2026. (Libby March/Buffalo News)
Models for KarrJea fill the stage during Buffalo Fashion Runway’s Black Carpet III at Shea’s Performing Arts Center in Buffalo, Feb. 28, 2026. KarrJea, from designer Karrington Jackson, is a womenswear brand embracing unconventional silhouettes. Onstage is a replica of the Buffalo AKG Art Museum’s iconic stars, at left, and replicas of Buffalo’s grain silos stand at the right, representing pieces of the city’s culture. (Libby March/Buffalo News)
During a home visit with 19-year-old Mykia McCarter (not pictured), Buffao Prenatal Perinatal Network family support specialist Theresa McCall-Jenkins, 75, holds Mykia’s 16-month-old daughter LaMyla in her lap as Layla toys with McCall-Jenkins’ BPPN badge in Buffalo, Dec. 17, 2025. McCall-Jenkins has tried to retire four times over the course of her career, going through with it once at last three years ago, but she came back part-time after just a couple months, returning to full time not long afterward. “I love the people I work with, and I truly love my clients. So I don’t see myself going anywhere anytime soon, unless they just kick me out.” (Libby March/Buffalo News)
A demonstrator dressed as the Statue of Liberty holds a sign reading “My children are in danger” during the Buffalo United March in downtown Buffalo, April 5, 2025. The march was organized in support of immigrant rights, labor, Social Security, racial and climate justice, Medicaid, education, LGBTQIA+ rights, and more. (Libby March/Buffalo News)
Thousands gather for a “No Kings” anti-Trump protest in downtown Buffalo, Oct. 18, 2025. Buffalo United Coalition, comprised of over 35 community, faith, and labor-based organizations, organized the rally, which began at Niagara Square. (Libby March/Buffalo News)
demonstrators march around Niagara Square during a Multi-Faith Solidarity Rally for Gaza in downtown Buffalo, Oct. 3, 2025. Jewish, Muslim, Christian, and community organizations including the WNY Peace Center and Access WNY sponsored the rally, pressuring Rep. Tim Kennedy to join 55 other House Democrats in cosponsoring H.R. 3565, the “Block the Bombs” Act. (Libby March/Buffalo News)
Band of Horses play on the main stage during Borderland Music + Arts Festival at Knox Farm State Park in East Aurora, Sept. 13, 2025. (Libby March/Buffalo News)
People fly through the sky on the “Wave Swinger” ride on the first day of the Erie County Fair at the Hamburg Fairgrounds in Hamburg, August 6, 2025. (Libby March/Buffalo News)
London Rainer, 5, center, eyes her brother Rayquan Whedon, 8, left, as Jesse Harris Jr. 7, chases after her with a balloon tower, making the most of their balloon adornments during the Juneteenth celebration in Buffalo, June 14, 2025. (Libby March/Buffalo News)
Shakenya Griffin, right, weeps in the embrace of loved ones during a celebration for the life of her son, Ramone “Red” Luckie Carter, two weeks after his death on what would have been his fourth birthday, at Griffin’s home in Buffalo, July 6, 2024. (Libby March/Buffalo News)
Firefighters and emergency personnel respond to a four-alarm fire at the Church Street law offices of Paul William Beltz in downtown Buffalo, May 1, 2025. (Libby March/Buffalo News)
Magdalena Wetula, 6, closes her eyes as her mother, Ela Wetula, braids Magdalena’s hair, attending Dyngus Day festivities at the Pussy Willow Park tent in Buffalo, April 21, 2025. (Libby March/Buffalo News)
Suneel Ram looks up as doctors ask questions about his breathing machine at UMass Memorial Medical Center in Worcester, Mass., June 13, 2024. The visit to the Duchenne Program at UMass is an annual excursion for Ram and his mother Dr. Neera Gulati. They make the eight hour drive to run extensive physical tests on Ram to gauge the progression of his Duchenne and ensure he is getting the best care possible. (Libby March/Buffalo News)
A demonstrator dressed as the Statue of Liberty holds a sign reading “My children are in danger” during the Buffalo United March in downtown Buffalo, April 5, 2025. The march was organized in support of immigrant rights, labor, Social Security, racial and climate justice, Medicaid, education, LGBTQIA+ rights, and more. (Libby March/Buffalo News)
Teenagers take a selfie together, singing along to Bollywood music bumping from car speakers outside Buffalo Trade Center for Chaand Raat, a celebration for the eve of Eid-al-Fitr, the end of Ramadan, in Buffalo, March 29, 2025. (Libby March/Buffalo News)
Physical therapist John Mayer displays a Vivistim vagus nerve stimulation system component at Buffalo Rehab Group in West Seneca, Jan. 29, 2025. (Libby March/Buffalo News)
Demonstrators peacefully march around the intersection of Elmwood Avenue and Ferry Street, protestingIsrael’s breach of the January ceasefire with Hamas-led Palestinian militant groups at Elmwood and Bidwell in Buffalo, March 22, 2025. The action was organized by Jewish Voice for Peace Buffalo with the Western New York Peace Center, Buffalo Democratic Socialists of America, and LOLA 716. During a rally at Bidwell and Elmwood, the protesters called on New York State to stop buying Israel bonds, claiming the New York has invested more in bonds since the Israel-Palestine conflict reignited on October 7, 2023. The Associated Press reports Israel’s airstrikes since breaking the ceasefire have killed over 400 Palestinian civilians this week. (Libby March/Buffalo News)
The African American Cultural Center Dance and Drum Performance Company perform to a full house at Buffalo Fashion Runway’s second annual Black Carpet Show at the Connecticut Street Armory in Buffalo, Feb. 15, 2025. (Libby March/Buffalo News)
Women perform a dance to “Upwards to the Moon” during the Chinese Club of Western New York’s Spring Festival 2025 at the University at Buffalo’s Center for the Arts in Amherst, Feb. 8, 2025. (Libby March/Buffalo News)
Latavia Jones, 17, left, and T’Niyah Jackson, 16, pose for a portrait in elaborate masks and silver fringe outfits, part of their dance costumes with Buffalo Maafia Dance Company for the Juneteenth Festival parade in Buffalo, June 15, 2024. (Libby March/Buffalo News)