Credit: Steve Floyd reflecting on the balcony of a slave house on Gore Island — Ann Dillard snapped the photo unbeknownst to him.
Credit: Steve Floyd walking out of the slave house Rebel Room in Goree Island. (Photo by Ann Dillard)
Credit: Assane Bah, Chief of Fulani tribe (left) with Steve Floyd (Photo by Ann Dillard)
Credit: A guide explaining to Floyd the significance of a room in the slave quarters on Goree Island (Photo by Ann Dillard))
Credit: Steve Floyd with children from the Fulani tribe ((Ann Dillard)
Credit: Steve Floyd at a slave museum in Gambia (Photo by Ann Dillard)

Paige Elliott is the digital editor at the Minnesota Spokesman-Recorder.

2 replies on “From pain to purpose: A harrowing past leads to a greater good”

  1. HI STEVE YOU HAVE EYE FOR THE STORY THAT YOU TELL IN PHOTOS THAT YOU HAVE TAKEN. I SEEN YOUR WORK IT OUTSTANDING FROM ONE PHOTOGRAPHER TO ANOTHER YOU THE LOVE OF THE PHOTO AND WHAT YOU TAKE IT OUTSTANDING FROM START TO FINISH GOD BLESS YOU ON YOUR FINE WORK.

    LOU ” THE PHOTO GUY ” MICHAELS
    I COVER ALL THE ANGLES
    50 YEARS PHOTOGRAPHY
    I MAKE PEOPLE SMILE WITH THE LENS CAP ON.

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