Photo exhibit at Sacramento City College shines light on victims of trauma

Spotlighting resiliency and hope — that's the message behind a new photography exhibit at a hall at Sacramento City College.

It shines a light on victims of trauma and how they have learned to thrive.

Human trafficking, sexual assault and domestic violence are just some of the trauma the faces in the exhibit have dealt with. The concept is called trauma-informed photography.

"It's basically a collaboration and celebration of the survivors," Tamara Knox said.

Knox is the photographer and curator of the exhibit. Through a grant awarded by the Office of Arts and Culture, Knox created the gallery for a book she's writing.

Read more and watch the video here.

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