Tag: Montana

When I first heard that the August monthly challenge for Globetrotters is Street Art, I thought I’d have nothing to offer. After all, I live in the wilds of Montana, where there’s no street art or graffiti of any kind. But is that statement true? As I began to look thro...

Above is a photo of a mural on the side of a dilapidated building in Hot Springs, Montana, twenty minutes from my hometown. The town is in a forgotten corner of the Flathead Indian Reservation and is one of the poorest in the state. Yet you won’t find graffiti or tagging anywhere, as you mi...

My uncle recently told me that in addition to being Korean, I’m part Japanese, too. In stereotypical Asian fashion, I cried not in front of him about this, but four days later alone in my room. It’s a few months later, and I think I am starting to understand why this brought me to tears....

Last Saturday, Joseph Wood and his girlfriend went to a Pride fest in Bozeman, Montana. The day was perfect — bright, warm, and breezy. But when the couple arrived to enjoy the spring day with friends and neighbors, they were greeted by gangs of men in tactical gear wearing sunglasse...