In a public school tucked in Chattanooga, TN, sat a girl in the cafeteria, surrounded by smells of various foods, as well as a wide range of diversity. As she finished the last crunchy bite of her carrots and ranch, she rushed to her phone to get on social media. This was the most exciting time of her life as she was preparing to graduate. On the hunt, the young girl and her friends scoured Instagram in search for the perfect photographer for their senior photos. Little did she know the importance photography would have on her life.

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