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I am a documentarian based in Chicago who helps communities, organizations, and companies shape their narratives. I specialize in photographing and filming events, capturing testimonials and oral histories, and editing for accessibility. My mission is to help preserve the stories of our vibrant communities and the leaders who serve them. I blend four years experience as a community organizer with a decade of photography and videography craftsmanship. I've photographed for Congresswoman Delia Ramirez, filmed video for Asian Americans/Pacific Islanders in Philanthropy (AAPIP), and provided hybrid services for In These Times magazine and the Illinois Coalition for Immigrant and Refugee Rights (ICIRR).…I am a documentarian based in Chicago who helps communities, organizations, and companies shape their narratives. I specialize in photographing and filming events, capturing testimonials and oral histories, and editing for accessibility. My mission is to help preserve the stories of our vibrant communities and the leaders who serve them. I blend four years experience as a community organizer with a decade of photography and videography craftsmanship. I've photographed for Congresswoman Delia Ramirez, filmed video for Asian Americans/Pacific Islanders in Philanthropy (AAPIP), and provided hybrid services for In These Times magazine and the Illinois Coalition for Immigrant and Refugee Rights (ICIRR).

Ray Rivera

Videographer, Photographer, Documentary Filmmaker

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I am a documentarian based in Chicago who helps communities, organizations, and companies shape their narratives. I specialize in photographing and filming events, capturing testimonials and oral histories, and editing for accessibility. My mission is to help preserve the stories of our vibrant communities and the leaders who serve them. I blend four years experience as a community organizer with a decade of photography and videography craftsmanship. I've photographed for Congresswoman Delia Ramirez, filmed video for Asian Americans/Pacific Islanders in Philanthropy (AAPIP), and provided hybrid services for In These Times magazine and the Illinois Coalition for Immigrant and Refugee Rights (ICIRR).…I am a documentarian based in Chicago who helps communities, organizations, and companies shape their narratives. I specialize in photographing and filming events, capturing testimonials and oral histories, and editing for accessibility. My mission is to help preserve the stories of our vibrant communities and the leaders who serve them. I blend four years experience as a community organizer with a decade of photography and videography craftsmanship. I've photographed for Congresswoman Delia Ramirez, filmed video for Asian Americans/Pacific Islanders in Philanthropy (AAPIP), and provided hybrid services for In These Times magazine and the Illinois Coalition for Immigrant and Refugee Rights (ICIRR).

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I am a documentarian based in Chicago who helps communities, organizations, and companies shape their narratives. I specialize in photographing and filming events, capturing testimonials and oral histories, and editing for accessibility.

My mission is to help preserve the stories of our vibrant communities and the leaders who serve them. I blend four years experience as a community organizer with a decade of photography and videography craftsmanship.

I’ve photographed for Congresswoman Delia Ramirez, filmed video for Asian Americans/Pacific Islanders in Philanthropy (AAPIP), and provided hybrid services for In These Times magazine and the Illinois Coalition for Immigrant and Refugee Rights (ICIRR).