![Zaniya, of Simple City: Benning Terrace, also known as "Simple City," earned a reputation in the 1990s as the center of violent gang activity in east of the Anacostia River DC. Witnesses noted, "[they have] resumed old feuds that ... their uncles and older brothers once resolved.](http://womenphotojournalists.org/blog/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/BestInShow.jpg)
Women Photojournalists of Washington is pleased to announce the names of our members whose works have been selected for WPOW’s 2015 Annual Juried Photography Exhibition.
Congratulations to all the selected photographers:
Aude Guerrucci, Allison Shelley, Becky Harlan, Caroline Lacey, Ellie Van Houte, Erin Scott, Gabriela Bulisova, Gabriella Demczuk, Jacquelyn Martin, Kate Warren, Kristin Adair, Lindsey Leger, Leigh Vogel, Lexey Swall, Lauren Schneiderman, Maria Daniel Balcazar, Melissa Golden, Meghan Dhaliwal, Sarah Miller, Stephanie Cordle Frankel and Susana Raab.
Special congratulations to Susana Raab, whose work was selected as Best in Show.Â
The exhibition will debut during FotoWeekDC and will be on display at FotoWeek Central from November 7 – 15, 2015. There will be an opening reception on Tuesday, November 10th. Please save the date and stay tuned for additional events WPOW will be hosting throughout the festival.
A huge thank you to our judges: Sandy Ciric, Director Of Photography At Getty Images News, Leslie dela Vega, Digital Director of Photography at Rollingstone.com and Judith Walgren, Director of Photography, The San Francisco Chronicle. Additional thanks to Nikon, our longtime sponsor which has provided us with a P900 camera to award to the Best in Show.
Thank you for your support of WPOW and we look forward to seeing you at the opening!
Photo by Susana Raab
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