Photographer trains lens on young black men and their mothers

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    Denise Allen and her son Jordan. (Denise Allen Photography)

    Denise Allen and her son Jordan. (Denise Allen Photography)

    Documentary photographer Denise Allen takes on subjects that she feels are misunderstood aspects of American society. 

    That priority is in evidence in her new exhibit, “My Son Matters.”  She spoke with NewsWorks Tonight host Dave Heller.

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