HOUSTON COFIELD

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THE NEW YORK TIMES

Jaylen Smith, the youngest mayor in the United States, photographed in Earle, Arkansas for The New York Times — Jaylen Smith for The New York Times

Jaylen Smith, the youngest mayor in the United States, photographed in Earle, Arkansas for The New York Times — Jaylen Smith for The New York Times

A red house in Earle, Arkansas photographed for The New York Times — Earle, Arkansas for The New York Times

A child stands in line with fake roses to pay tribute to Lisa Marie at her funeral at Graceland in Memphis, Tennessee — Lisa Marie’s Funeral for The New York Times

Lisa Marie's funeral photographed at Graceland in Memphis, Tennessee for The New York Times — Lisa Marie’s Funeral for The New York Times

The Rise of Crypto Mayors, Scott Conger, mayor of Jackson, Tennessee photographed for The New York Times — Scott Conger for The New York Times

Scott Conger, mayor of Jackson, Tennessee, photographed for The New York Times — Scott Conger for The New York Times

Gary Cantrell, ultra-marathon runner, photographed at his home in Tennessee for The New York Times — Gary Cantrell for The New York Times

Gary Cantrell, ultra-marathon runner, photographed at his home in Tennessee for The New York Times — Gary Cantrell for The New York Times

Sidney Kirk photographed in Memphis, Tennessee for The New York Times — Sidney Kirk for The New York Times

Isaac Hayes' sidemen photographed at The Stax Museum of Memphis, Tennessee for The New York Times — Isaac Hayes’ Sidemen for The New York Times

Angie Thomas at her home in Jackson, Mississippi photographed for The New York Times — Angie Thomas for The New York Times

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