2014 Eyes of History: Still Contest: Portrait/Personality

A compelling portrait that captures an aspect of the subject’s character.

First Place


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Jay Westcott, freelance for Narratively
Untitled: Composer and musician Saleem Wayne Waters poses for a portrait in his home in Hyattsville, Md. on Sunday, April 7, 2013.

Second Place


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Nikki Kahn, The Washington Post
Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg: WASHINGTON, DC - AUGUST 30: Speculation swirls about whether Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, celebrating her 20th anniversary on the bench, will retire giving President Obama a chance to choose her successor.

Third Place


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Astrid Riecken, For The Washington Post
King: Christine King Farris, sister of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., arrives for an interfaith service held at the Shiloh Baptist Church followed by. a commemorative march and rally along the historic 1963 route for the 50th anniversary of the March on Washington.

Award of Excellence


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Melissa Golden, freelance for The Wall Street Journal
ALAN GREENSPAN: Former Chairman of the Federal Reserve Alan Greenspan is photographed in his offices in Washington, D.C. on Tuesday, October 8, 2013.

Award of Excellence


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Marvin Joseph, The Washington Post
The Majestic Gambian: Gambian model Nancy Jallow displays her majestic elegance for the camera.

Award of Excellence


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Marvin Joseph, The Washington Post
Sweet Corn: Newlyweds Quinton and his wife Heather Brown share a quiet moment away from family and friends amongst corn stalks on a farm in Derwood, Maryland.