EditorialTaylor Rucker, 9, waves a Guyanese flag while her mother Sheba Taylor dances at the wedding reception for her marriage to Mohamed Alaouie, at Terrace on The Park in Queens, July 3, 2021. (James Estrin/The New York Times)
EditorialImanbek Zeikenov, a producer, near the train station where he used to work in Aksu, Kazakhstan on July 10, 2020. (Devin Oktar Yalkin/The New York Times)
EditorialImanbek Zeikenov, a producer, near the train station where he used to work in Aksu, Kazakhstan on July 10, 2020. (Devin Oktar Yalkin/The New York Times)