WHNPA Eyes of History 2008- Feature: First Place Second Place Third Place Awards of Excellence(3)

Christopher T. Assaf
The Baltimore Sun
DETECTIVES ON THE BEATDarian Edwards makes a grab for the hat of Det. Jim Mingle as he and Det. Thomas Stoner walk the Poe Homes beat in the 800 block of West Lexington Street in Baltimore, Md. A group of local children had gathered around the two as they investigated fireworks in the area. As crime mounts in Baltimore, Mayor Sheila Dixon ordered detectives and other non-uniformed officers to start walking foot patrols.

Jahi Chikwendiu
The Washington Post
CORNER SHAVE Refugees from Sudan, one from Darfur, the other from South Sudan, make a barbershop of a street corner in Arba wa Nus, an unofficial, build-as-you-can-afford village on the outskirts of Cairo, Egypt. The village houses a few thousand refugees from south Sudan and Darfur who hustle for limited resources and jobs alongside some of Egypt's poorest citizens.

Astrid Riecken
The Washington Times
HALLOWEENHalloween enthusiasts are on their way to celebrate Halloween on the streets of Washington DC late night.

Katie Falkenberg
The Washington Times
FOOD LINEA homeless boy stands among men in a food line in hopes of a hot meal being distributed on a street outside of a Lahore mosque during the holy month of Ramadan when Muslims are encouraged to give to the poor in Lahore, Pakistan. Over a quarter of the Pakistan population lives below the poverty line.