Yesterday I was given an assignment to cover polling on the South Valley resident voting on the issue of whether or not the southern section of Albuquerque would be incorporated but the biggest issue was that if it did happen, taxes would be raise in order to pay for the new services like its own [...]
Photojournalist Roberto Rosales (b. 1969) is a native of El Salvador. In 1980 he was forced to flee the violence during the country’s civil war. He moved to the USA where he attended school and began a new life. After graduating from the University of New Mexico, he returned to El Salvador where he taught his first workshops to local newspaper photography staffs. He returned to the states in 1998 and a landed a job as a staff photographer for the Albuquerque Journal. Currently, in addition to working on daily assignments for the Journal, he is pursuing a project in El Salvador documenting the daily lives of local fishermen around the Gulf of Fonseca.
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