Solomon O. Smith is a multimedia journalist specializing in photography and writing.
Solomon graduated from Los Angeles Valley College with an Associates Degree in Political Science, Photojournalism and General Studies: Social and Behavioral Science as well certificates of Achievement in photojournalism, newspaper and magazine.
Stories covered include a wide range of topics: the Stop Asian Hate movement, the George Floyd Protests, state and local elections, entertainment events, politics, policy and sports photography.
Starting out as a staff reporter on the Valley Star, Los Angeles Valley College's paper of record, he moved up to Editor-in-Chief for two years in a row, while also simultaneously wearing other hats on the staff when needed; Photo Editor, Staff Photographer, Opinion Editor, News Editor, Layout Editor, Graphic Designer and others. He also revitalized the school magazine, The Crown.
In his spare time Solomon practices and teaches martial arts, watches every political news show he can, draws, paints, plays video games, watches cartoons, works on his photography, reads, and refines his writing.
