ViewsFromTheTrap sat down with Starks, creator of Black Codes, for a raw conversation straight from the block. He opened up about his upbringing, the roots of his brand, and how it’s driven by the Black struggle and his deep love for Queens. Starks spoke on staying grounded, chasing legacy, and using his art to spread truth and unity. The talk was unfiltered and real — the type of story that makes you feel the pain, pride, and purpose behind his movement. It’s a message for anyone grinding to...
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ViewsFromTheTrap sat down with Starks, creator of Black Codes, for a raw conversation straight from the block. He opened up about his upbringing, the roots of his brand, and how it’s driven by the Black struggle and his deep love for Queens. Starks spoke on staying grounded, chasing legacy, and using his art to spread truth and unity. The talk was unfiltered and real — the type of story that makes you feel the pain, pride, and purpose behind his movement. It’s a message for anyone grinding to...
ViewsFromTheTrap sat down with Starks, creator of Black Codes, for a raw conversation straight from the block. He opened up about his upbringing, the roots of his brand, and how it’s driven by the Black struggle and his deep love for Queens. Starks spoke on staying grounded, chasing legacy, and using his art to spread truth and unity. The talk was unfiltered and real — the type of story that makes you feel the pain, pride, and purpose behind his movement. It’s a message for anyone grinding to...
I’ve been lying to myself saying that I’m just hibernating and that’s the reason why I been slacking on my art but really procrastinating has been living with me for a long time now. So walk with me as I escape my procrastination and try to help others dealing with this same monster… 🏚️ For anything related to viewsfromthetrap hit the link below https://linktr.ee/Viewsfromthetrap?fbclid=PAAabcH8r4kw_TJ8Wmr8ISU9rnEvGD5DqjBBO4Ukz_gcc86AktumeSt1k81_E
This episode we chop it up with Pedro Vasquez better known as aimos, a dope NYC photographer that’s shares is upbringing and what drove him to photography. Representing Queens made this even more special for me. This felt more like two homies just chopping it up more than an interview with gems still being dropped….. I know y’all gonna enjoy this one……. 🏚️ Tap in with aimos https://www.instagram.com/linkshim?u=https%3A%2F%2Flinktr.ee%2Faimos&e=AT3cJQhbS11i2xligYjBVyTXHgaMl1fRlUTPcP...
This episode we get up with Kumo from the Bronx, a dope storyteller/ photographer that’s speaks about his come up in the photography world and leaving the streets to pursue his passion….. He drips gems on us o how to bring your art to the streets and create a lifestyle for your brand off of social media……… enjoy yall Follow Kumo on Instagram https://instagram.com/kumoshai?igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA== For anything related to viewsfromthetrap hit the link below https://linktr.ee/Viewsfromthe...
On this episode I drop in dolo just to pop my shit and keep y’all up to date with myself and the platform. Basically just so y’all can hear my smooth Barry white voice…….. Today I felt like mobb deep was playing all day in my head so I hit y’all with the fire intro Intro : Mobb deep Getaway #photography #art #thehoodmoma #viewsfromthetrap For anything related to viewsfromthetrap hit the link below https://linktr.ee/Viewsfromthetrap?fbclid=PAAabcH8r4kw_TJ8Wmr8ISU9rnEvGD5DqjBBO4Ukz_gcc...
From Nas to Biggie and Tupac when they was friends, Lauryn Hill, Missy, De la soul, Wu tang and the 90’s list can go on, T. Eric Monroe is a walking time capsule and has photographed some of the most iconic photos in hip hop history, so it was a honor to welcome him to my platform to tell stories and drop gems for us…. I really hope you guys enjoy this one, I did this for the culture……… 🏚️ T. Eric Monroe all links: https://linktr.ee/TEricMonroe?fbclid=PAAabxzN974xDSIx92KffAa...
This episode I chop it up with Black soap as we sit in a Brooklyn apartment and he burns his spliff, we talk about Old New York, his upbringing, photography and what else he has coming up. This episode is definitely one to roll up and light one to… 🏚️ #photography #art #thehoodmoma #viewsfromthetrap Hit the subscribe button to follow the journey of photographer/creator Michael c All links down below for a thing related to viewsfromthetrap https://linktr.ee/View...
This episode we get in touch with Kimberly ha a photographer based out of New Orleans. Kimberly breaks down her love for photography and videos her upbringing and where she sees her art bringing her. I really enjoy talking to women photographers because hearing what they go through as being a woman in a male dominated field and watching them flourish is so uplifting… I hope y’all enjoy this one as much as I did 🏚️🤞🏿 #photography #art #thehoodmoma #viewsfromthetrap Hit the subscribe b...
This episode we take a ride down south to Houston and speak with Harris an artist that is well on the rise to being a hometown hero with his camera. Harris tells us his up bringing, how he fell in love with photography and how photography saved his life. Houston culture is something that i myself love so I hope everyone enjoys this episode and grabs some of the gems Harris will drop on us……. 🏚️🤞🏿 #photography #art #thehoodmoma #viewsfromthetrap Hit the subscribe button to follow the j...
This episode is about finding other things to do with your time and brand if the cold weather doesn’t agree with you. Working on other things that can improve your art and brand at the same time… #photography #art #thehoodmoma #viewsfromthetrap Hit the subscribe button to follow the journey of photographer/creator Michael c https://linktr.ee/Viewsfromthetrap?fbclid=PAAabBtBNBxMgA80AVroe3X3kjyYzxXAwcy5bpJJb00IGY2P-Vw6dFtLqN6mg https://youtube.com/channel/UC_W9Uv9Ss1cj-KgEF3mCDMA ...
This episode is featuring Skreefs a dope film photographer based out of Miami, who takes time out of her busy day to sit down with us and drop gems on being a woman in this male dominated industry. Her come up, love for film photography and just being a bad ass with her camera. This episode is special to me because I get to show other up and coming women photographers that your story and craft needs to be seen and heard….. 🏚️🤞🏿 #photography #art #thehoodmoma #viewsfro...
This episode is featuring the world famous photographer Anthony Geathers and I pick his brain on being a Black photographer and the up’s and downs of a black man navigating through this game. Things get a little passionate as we discuss our stories we been through claiming our spot in this photography game……… #photography #art #thehoodmoma #viewsfromthetrap Hit the subscribe button to follow the journey of photographer/creator Michael c https://youtube.com/channel/UC_W9Uv9Ss1cj-...
This episode is about speaking with jemma the young lady who helped me remake the world Famous Mona Lisa painting that was created in 1503. Jemma explains what it meant to her to portray a Black version of this painting and the future impact that it will hopefully have….. 🏚️ follow Jemma at https://instagram.com/jemisagem?igshid=Y2ZmNzg0YzQ= #photography #art #thehoodmoma #viewsfromthetrap Hit the subscribe button to follow the journey of photographer/creator Michael c https://youtube...
Unscrambled eggs is a term I came up with for my thoughts being all over the place but allowing it to still run. Learning to let my thoughts flow and allowing the listener to find the gems that they need to help them……. #photography #art #thehoodmoma #viewsfromthetrap Hit the subscribe button to follow the journey of photographer/creator Michael c https://youtube.com/channel/UC_W9Uv9Ss1cj-KgEF3mCDMA Merch/prints AVAILABLE on https://viewsfromthetrap.bigcartel.com/products Follow m...
When life hits you hard learn how to floyd mayweather woth defense. That’s what I’m learning, roll with the punches and counter back. Finding peace and purpose is the mission and through that let your art speak. This episode is about searching for you and finding where you are and want to be……. #photography #art #thehoodmoma #viewsfromthetrap Hit the subscribe button to follow the journey of photographer/creator Michael c https://youtube.com/channel/UC_W9Uv9Ss1cj-KgEF3mCDMA Merch/pr...
This episode is about Freedom ( Free-Dome ) things it may take to free you mind to allow you to be creative. Taking a step back from the norm and placing yourself in isolation that will allow your creativity to wonder and reach places it’s never been……. #photography #art #thehoodmoma #viewsfromthetrap Hit the subscribe button to follow the journey of photographer/creator Michael c https://youtube.com/channel/UC_W9Uv9Ss1cj-KgEF3mCDMA Merch/prints AVAILABLE on https://viewsfromthetrap...
This episode is special to me because my guest is my 13 year old daughter Milan C. who I sit down with and pick her brain on finding herself in this world. The pressure of a young teenager figuring out what she wants to be in life and how she deals with it and her reason for wanting to be a creative over choosing a 9-5……… #photography #art #thehoodmoma #viewsfromthetrap Hit the subscribe button to follow the journey of photographer/creator Michael c https://youtube.com/channel/U...
This episode is all about Quality over Quantity, and what it means to me to put out Quality work. Taking my time to present work that represents me and what it is I’m putting out to the world. #photography #art #thehoodmoma #viewsfromthetrap Hit the subscribe button to follow the journey of photographer/creator Michael c https://youtube.com/channel/UC_W9Uv9Ss1cj-KgEF3mCDMA Merch/prints AVAILABLE on https://viewsfromthetrap.bigcartel.com/products Follow me on Instagram https://inst...
This episode is about personal relationships/creative relationships , never giving up even when you feel nobody’s paying attention and reminding yourself everyday that your the shit……… 🏚 #photography #art #thehoodmoma #viewsfromthetrap Hit the subscribe button to follow the journey of photographer/creator Michael c https://youtube.com/channel/UC_W9Uv9Ss1cj-KgEF3mCDMA Merch/prints AVAILABLE on https://viewsfromthetrap.bigcartel.com/products Follow me on Instagram https://instagram....
This episode I touch on my experience at Biggie’s 50th birthday block party and the people I ran into. At the same time just walking through Brooklyn running my mouth like I always do lol……… #photography #art #thehoodmoma #viewsfromthetrap Hit the subscribe button to follow the journey of photographer/creator Michael c https://youtube.com/channel/UC_W9Uv9Ss1cj-KgEF3mCDMA Merch/prints AVAILABLE on https://viewsfromthetrap.bigcartel.com/products Follow me on Instagram https://instag...
ViewsFromTheTrap sat down with Starks, creator of Black Codes, for a raw conversation straight from the block. He opened up about his upbringing, the roots of his brand, and how it’s driven by the Black struggle and his deep love for Queens. Starks spoke on staying grounded, chasing legacy, and using his art to spread truth and unity. The talk was unfiltered and real — the type of story that makes you feel the pain, pride, and purpose behind his movement. It’s a message for anyone grinding to...
