Photographer Marcell Turner, Part 2

In this podcast, Marcell picks up where he left off in Part 1. He talks about work he almost got before landing a dream job. Marcell shares the story of how he got started taking pictures when he was a kid.

He goes on to talk about people's reaction to his art over the years and the film he's in the process of making about his life as a Black father, photographer, father, and yes, filmmaker.

Please visit Marcell's site and be sure to check out all the photos and videos he's collected there, of the Bay Area and other parts of the country and the world.

He ends the podcast talking about why he left San Francisco to live in the East Bay and his hopes for The City moving forward.

We recorded this podcast in Yerba Buena Gardens in December 2020.

Photography by Michelle Kilfeather

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