JB Reed Photography

Portfolio: Projects: Kenya

Papa (right) works with his business partner, Kamau, dyeing second-hand shoes black. They travel upcountry to resell the Western castoffs in farming towns to tea pickers with expendable income.They share a laugh after Papa tells a joke, "Why is it better to be a dog in U.S. than a man in Kenya? Because dogs in U.S. eat meat!"
Papa (right) works with his business partner, Kamau, dyeing second-hand shoes black. They travel upcountry to resell the Western castoffs in farming towns to tea pickers with expendable income.

They share a laugh after Papa tells a joke, "Why is it better to be a dog in U.S. than a man in Kenya? Because dogs in U.S. eat meat!"