Taken in Nebraska: Jan. 1, 2023 – Aug. 31, 2025. Formats: .JPG, .PNG, up to 3 MB. No watermarks - to allow for blind judging of submissions.

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Educators are embracing rather than restricting discussions of race in schools. Leaders have said they’ll do so whether the Trump administration approves or not. Late last fall at the Hugo Newman ...

The staff at First Corinthian Baptist Church felt they had no choice but to tackle the issue of adolescent suicide risk in their congregation. "Just the amount of phone calls we were getting," says ...

It was his own mental health crisis that helped Michael A. Walrond, Jr. to understand and embrace mental health care. "Out of nowhere, I had a suicidal ideation," Walrond recalls. He was in his late ...

New York persisted with a plan to build flagship dispensaries for people the state once prosecuted for weed offenses, even as it failed to meet its goals. In 2023, Roland Conner became the first ...

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Peter Unterthurner is a photo editor for German magazine GEO. From 2014 to 2016 he worked as a photo editor for German weekly DIE ZEIT. He attended the photo editors program at the Ostkreuzschule fí¼r ...

I am a London based documentary photographer, a strong believer in the power of storytelling with a focus on people, culture, animal welfare and the environment. My personal and commissioned work ...