Photographer Leah Nash, the Regional Arts & Culture Council and Street Roots teamed up to create a five-part photo series highlighting stories of people with Asperger's Syndrome Below you will find five feature stories produced by Street Roots, L ...
30 Dec 2011 - Street Roots
Part V of a five-part photo series exploring the diversity and complexity that exists across this spectrum "Leska Emerald Adams, 51, lives with friend, boss and domestic partner Lynn Szender and Leska’s Newfoundland service dog, Orka, in Oregon City. ...
30 Dec 2011 - Street Roots
Part IV of a five-part photo series exploring the diversity and complexity that exists across this spectrum "Thomas Olrich, 35, was diagnosed with Asperger’s four years ago. He says he always knew he was different. “I knew something was up. I was alw ...
22 Dec 2011 - Street Roots
Part III of a five-part photo series exploring the diversity and complexity that exists across this spectrum The video and narrative below is the third in a special series on five individuals with Asperger’s Syndrome as told through the lens of photograph ...
16 Dec 2011 - Street Roots
Part I of a five-part photo series exploring the diversity and complexity that exists across this spectrum by Leah Nash When you ask 11-year-old Willie Rates about life with Asperger’s, he seems comfortable with his place in the world, both figuratively a ...
9 Dec 2011 - Street Roots
Part II of a five-part photo series exploring the diversity and complexity that exists across this spectrum The video and narrative below are the second in a special series on five individuals with Asperger’s Syndrome as told through the lens of photograp ...
2 Dec 2011 - Street Roots
Extra! Extra! Hopefully, you have a little extra leisure time for the holiday weekend, which is a good thing, because Friday’s edition of Street Roots will be one to savor. Here’s a rundown of what’s rolling on the press right now: Catching a snowflake: A ...
23 Nov 2011 - Street Roots
SR receives three first place awards from Society of Professional Journalists Street Roots received three first place, and one, second place award this weekend from Oregon/Southwest Washington Society of Professional Journalists. Amanda Waldroupe took fir ...
24 May 2010 - Street Roots
Best SR photos of 2009 Street Roots has some of the best photographers in the city. The newspaper is lucky to have an all volunteer, all-star tandem of award winning shooters, like Leah Nash, Ken Hawkins, John Ryan Brubaker, and Elizabeth Schwartz. They ...
24 Dec 2009 - Street Roots
Miracle on Portland's streets Street Roots and Leah Nash recently highlighted Melissa and Sean's lives and their struggles with mental health and homelessness. Through the stability of Street Roots and working with JOIN, we have a success story ...
9 Dec 2009 - Street Roots