The Drowning Man is a photographic social documentary project about living with depression. The purpose of this project is to educate the public about depression and fighting the stigma attached to mental health disorders more especially in the black community. 

The photographs will help turn depression into something that can be seen, talked about and hopefully better understood by our society. 

I took a personal approach by turning the camera to myself and creating photographs that will be demonstrative to how one feels when depressed