{"id":15,"date":"2023-11-16T18:36:08","date_gmt":"2023-11-16T18:36:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/serkangurbuz.com\/?page_id=15"},"modified":"2025-08-07T16:04:24","modified_gmt":"2025-08-07T15:04:24","slug":"beautiful-portfolios-for-exceptional-creatives","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/serkangurbuz.com\/","title":{"rendered":"Washington, D.C.-based visual journalist"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>As a video journalist on the Washington, D.C., and democracy teams at The Associated Press, I covered politics and breaking news in Washington and beyond. I shot and produced video and photographs, delivered live shots and contributed to text stories.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover alignfull\"><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-background-dim\"><\/span><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-cover-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Sait Serkan Gurbuz video journalist reel\" width=\"950\" height=\"534\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/O6e4wXClaWE?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\"><strong>Stand-Alone Photographs<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n<!-- PhotoBlocks for WordPress v1.3.0 free --><style> #photoblocks-6 {width: 100%;} #photoblocks-6 .pb-block {border-color: #333333;} #photoblocks-6 .pb-title {color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 1);} #photoblocks-6 .pb-description {color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7);font-size: 8px;} #photoblocks-6 .pb-block.pb-type-text .pb-overlay {} #photoblocks-6 .pb-block.pb-type-text .pb-title, #photoblocks-6 .pb-block.pb-type-text .pb-description {} #photoblocks-6 .pb-block.pb-type-text .pb-title {} #photoblocks-6 .pb-block.pb-type-text .pb-description {} #photoblocks-6 .pb-overlay {background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.75);} #photoblocks-6.pb-lift.show-empty-overlay .pb-block.pb-type-image:hover, #photoblocks-6.pb-lift .pb-block.pb-type-image.with-text:hover { box-shadow: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.75) 0 0 20px; } #photoblocks-6 .pb-block { } #photoblocks-6 .pb-block .pb-social button {color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 1);font-size: 14px;} #photoblocks-6 .pb-blocks .pb-type-image {max-width: calc( 100% - 10px )}<\/style><div class=\"photoblocks-gallery pb-lift pb-effect-fade\" data-anim=\"fade\" id=\"photoblocks-6\"> <div class=\"pb-blocks\"> <div class=\"pb-block with-text with-social-or-text pb-landscape pb-height pb-type-image \" style=\"\" data-colspan=\"2\" data-rowspan=\"1\" data-col=\"0\" data-row=\"0\" data-valign=\"center\" data-halign=\"center\" data-type=\"image\" data-ratio=\"1.5\"> <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"pb-image skip-lazy \" src=\"data:image\/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAEAAAABCAYAAAAfFcSJAAAADUlEQVR42mNkYPhfDwAChwGA60e6kgAAAABJRU5ErkJggg==\" data-pb-source=\"http:\/\/serkangurbuz.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/c-Washington-DC-freelance-photographer-018.jpg\" alt=\"Misty Thompson touches her son Evan's hair as he is falling asleep at their apartment in downtown St. Joseph. Evan Thompson, 15 months, soon to be placed in hospice care, has Walker-Warburg Syndrome, an inherited disorder that affects development of the muscles, brain and eyes. According to the National Institutes of Health, it is the most severe of a group of genetic conditions known as congenital muscular dystrophies. The syndrome is estimated to affect 1 in 60,500 newborns worldwide. Most children with it die before age 3.\"> <noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/serkangurbuz.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/c-Washington-DC-freelance-photographer-018.jpg\" alt=\"Misty Thompson touches her son Evan's hair as he is falling asleep at their apartment in downtown St. Joseph. Evan Thompson, 15 months, soon to be placed in hospice care, has Walker-Warburg Syndrome, an inherited disorder that affects development of the muscles, brain and eyes. According to the National Institutes of Health, it is the most severe of a group of genetic conditions known as congenital muscular dystrophies. The syndrome is estimated to affect 1 in 60,500 newborns worldwide. Most children with it die before age 3.\"><\/noscript> <a class=\"pb-link \" data-magnific=\"gallery-6\" data-caption=\"Misty Thompson touches her son Evan's hair as he is falling asleep at their apartment in downtown St. Joseph. Evan Thompson, 15 months, soon to be placed in hospice care, has Walker-Warburg Syndrome, an inherited disorder that affects development of the muscles, brain and eyes. According to the National Institutes of Health, it is the most severe of a group of genetic conditions known as congenital muscular dystrophies. The syndrome is estimated to affect 1 in 60,500 newborns worldwide. Most children with it die before age 3.\" rel=\"\" target=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/serkangurbuz.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/c-Washington-DC-freelance-photographer-018.jpg\"> <div class=\"pb-overlay\" style=\"\"> <div class=\"pb-caption-middle\"> <span class=\"pb-description pb-caption-center\" style=\"\">Misty Thompson touches her son Evan's hair as he is falling asleep at their apartment in downtown St. Joseph. Evan Thompson, 15 months, soon to be placed in hospice care, has Walker-Warburg Syndrome, an inherited disorder that affects development of the muscles, brain and eyes. According to the National Institutes of Health, it is the most severe of a group of genetic conditions known as congenital muscular dystrophies. The syndrome is estimated to affect 1 in 60,500 newborns worldwide. Most children with it die before age 3.<\/span> <\/div> <\/div> <\/a> <\/div> <div class=\"pb-block pb-portrait pb-height pb-type-image \" style=\"\" data-colspan=\"1\" data-rowspan=\"1\" data-col=\"2\" data-row=\"0\" data-valign=\"center\" data-halign=\"center\" data-type=\"image\" data-ratio=\"1\"> <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"pb-image skip-lazy \" src=\"data:image\/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAEAAAABCAYAAAAfFcSJAAAADUlEQVR42mNkYPhfDwAChwGA60e6kgAAAABJRU5ErkJggg==\" data-pb-source=\"http:\/\/serkangurbuz.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/c-latimes-barr-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\"> <noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/serkangurbuz.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/c-latimes-barr-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\"><\/noscript> <a class=\"pb-link \" data-magnific=\"gallery-6\" data-caption=\"\" rel=\"\" target=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/serkangurbuz.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/c-latimes-barr-scaled.jpg\"> <\/a> <\/div> <div class=\"pb-block with-text with-social-or-text pb-landscape pb-width pb-type-image \" style=\"\" data-colspan=\"1\" data-rowspan=\"1\" data-col=\"3\" data-row=\"0\" data-valign=\"center\" data-halign=\"center\" data-type=\"image\" data-ratio=\"1.4997070884593\"> <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"pb-image skip-lazy \" src=\"data:image\/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAEAAAABCAYAAAAfFcSJAAAADUlEQVR42mNkYPhfDwAChwGA60e6kgAAAABJRU5ErkJggg==\" data-pb-source=\"http:\/\/serkangurbuz.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/c-Washington-DC-freelance-photographer-017-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"Visitors are seen in a reflection on the honor guard at Anitkabir, the mausoleum of country\u2019s founder Mustafa Kemal Ataturk, in Ankara, Turkey, Oct. 29, 2012, Republic Day.\"> <noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/serkangurbuz.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/c-Washington-DC-freelance-photographer-017-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"Visitors are seen in a reflection on the honor guard at Anitkabir, the mausoleum of country\u2019s founder Mustafa Kemal Ataturk, in Ankara, Turkey, Oct. 29, 2012, Republic Day.\"><\/noscript> <a class=\"pb-link \" data-magnific=\"gallery-6\" data-caption=\"Visitors are seen in a reflection on the honor guard at Anitkabir, the mausoleum of country\u2019s founder Mustafa Kemal Ataturk, in Ankara, Turkey, Oct. 29, 2012, Republic Day.\" rel=\"\" target=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/serkangurbuz.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/c-Washington-DC-freelance-photographer-017-scaled.jpg\"> <div class=\"pb-overlay\" style=\"\"> <div class=\"pb-caption-middle\"> <span class=\"pb-description pb-caption-center\" style=\"\">Visitors are seen in a reflection on the honor guard at Anitkabir, the mausoleum of country\u2019s founder Mustafa Kemal Ataturk, in Ankara, Turkey, Oct. 29, 2012, Republic Day.<\/span> <\/div> <\/div> <\/a> <\/div> <div class=\"pb-block with-text with-social-or-text pb-landscape pb-width pb-type-image \" style=\"\" data-colspan=\"1\" data-rowspan=\"1\" data-col=\"0\" data-row=\"1\" data-valign=\"center\" data-halign=\"center\" data-type=\"image\" data-ratio=\"1.4997070884593\"> <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"pb-image skip-lazy \" src=\"data:image\/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAEAAAABCAYAAAAfFcSJAAAADUlEQVR42mNkYPhfDwAChwGA60e6kgAAAABJRU5ErkJggg==\" data-pb-source=\"http:\/\/serkangurbuz.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/c-SG_9021-3-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"Shawn Harper talks about gun safety at Rolling Hills Consolidated Library in Savannah, Mo., Tuesday, May 7, 2013.\"> <noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/serkangurbuz.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/c-SG_9021-3-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"Shawn Harper talks about gun safety at Rolling Hills Consolidated Library in Savannah, Mo., Tuesday, May 7, 2013.\"><\/noscript> <a class=\"pb-link \" data-magnific=\"gallery-6\" data-caption=\"Shawn Harper talks about gun safety at Rolling Hills Consolidated Library in Savannah, Mo., Tuesday, May 7, 2013.\" rel=\"\" target=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/serkangurbuz.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/c-SG_9021-3-scaled.jpg\"> <div class=\"pb-overlay\" style=\"\"> <div class=\"pb-caption-middle\"> <span class=\"pb-description pb-caption-center\" style=\"\">Shawn Harper talks about gun safety at Rolling Hills Consolidated Library in Savannah, Mo., Tuesday, May 7, 2013.<\/span> <\/div> <\/div> <\/a> <\/div> <div class=\"pb-block with-text with-social-or-text pb-landscape pb-height pb-type-image \" style=\"\" data-colspan=\"2\" data-rowspan=\"1\" data-col=\"1\" data-row=\"1\" data-valign=\"center\" data-halign=\"center\" data-type=\"image\" data-ratio=\"1.4997070884593\"> <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"pb-image skip-lazy \" src=\"data:image\/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAEAAAABCAYAAAAfFcSJAAAADUlEQVR42mNkYPhfDwAChwGA60e6kgAAAABJRU5ErkJggg==\" data-pb-source=\"http:\/\/serkangurbuz.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/c-01_Floyd_1SG0529-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"An officer with the Minnesota State Patrol grabs a man by his arm amid tear gas near the 5th Precinct Police Station during the George Floyd protests, Saturday, May 30, 2020, in Minneapolis, Minnesota.\"> <noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/serkangurbuz.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/c-01_Floyd_1SG0529-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"An officer with the Minnesota State Patrol grabs a man by his arm amid tear gas near the 5th Precinct Police Station during the George Floyd protests, Saturday, May 30, 2020, in Minneapolis, Minnesota.\"><\/noscript> <a class=\"pb-link \" data-magnific=\"gallery-6\" data-caption=\"An officer with the Minnesota State Patrol grabs a man by his arm amid tear gas near the 5th Precinct Police Station during the George Floyd protests, Saturday, May 30, 2020, in Minneapolis, Minnesota.\" rel=\"\" target=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/serkangurbuz.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/c-01_Floyd_1SG0529-scaled.jpg\"> <div class=\"pb-overlay\" style=\"\"> <div class=\"pb-caption-middle\"> <span class=\"pb-description pb-caption-center\" style=\"\">An officer with the Minnesota State Patrol grabs a man by his arm amid tear gas near the 5th Precinct Police Station during the George Floyd protests, Saturday, May 30, 2020, in Minneapolis, Minnesota.<\/span> <\/div> <\/div> <\/a> <\/div> <div class=\"pb-block with-text with-social-or-text pb-landscape pb-width pb-type-image \" style=\"\" data-colspan=\"1\" data-rowspan=\"1\" data-col=\"3\" data-row=\"1\" data-valign=\"center\" data-halign=\"center\" data-type=\"image\" data-ratio=\"1.5032211882606\"> <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"pb-image skip-lazy \" src=\"data:image\/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAEAAAABCAYAAAAfFcSJAAAADUlEQVR42mNkYPhfDwAChwGA60e6kgAAAABJRU5ErkJggg==\" data-pb-source=\"http:\/\/serkangurbuz.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/c-Washington-DC-freelance-photographer-016.jpg\" alt=\"Turkish Special Forces Search and Rescue places a victim's body into an ambulance in Ercis, the city hit worst by the 7.2-magnitude earthquake that struck eastern Turkey, Oct. 26, 2011.\"> <noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/serkangurbuz.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/c-Washington-DC-freelance-photographer-016.jpg\" alt=\"Turkish Special Forces Search and Rescue places a victim's body into an ambulance in Ercis, the city hit worst by the 7.2-magnitude earthquake that struck eastern Turkey, Oct. 26, 2011.\"><\/noscript> <a class=\"pb-link \" data-magnific=\"gallery-6\" data-caption=\"Turkish Special Forces Search and Rescue places a victim's body into an ambulance in Ercis, the city hit worst by the 7.2-magnitude earthquake that struck eastern Turkey, Oct. 26, 2011.\" rel=\"\" target=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/serkangurbuz.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/c-Washington-DC-freelance-photographer-016.jpg\"> <div class=\"pb-overlay\" style=\"\"> <div class=\"pb-caption-middle\"> <span class=\"pb-description pb-caption-center\" style=\"\">Turkish Special Forces Search and Rescue places a victim's body into an ambulance in Ercis, the city hit worst by the 7.2-magnitude earthquake that struck eastern Turkey, Oct. 26, 2011.<\/span> <\/div> <\/div> <\/a> <\/div> <div class=\"pb-block with-text with-social-or-text pb-landscape pb-height pb-type-image \" style=\"\" data-colspan=\"2\" data-rowspan=\"1\" data-col=\"0\" data-row=\"2\" data-valign=\"center\" data-halign=\"center\" data-type=\"image\" data-ratio=\"1.4997070884593\"> <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"pb-image skip-lazy \" src=\"data:image\/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAEAAAABCAYAAAAfFcSJAAAADUlEQVR42mNkYPhfDwAChwGA60e6kgAAAABJRU5ErkJggg==\" data-pb-source=\"http:\/\/serkangurbuz.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/c-1SG9931-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"A man attempts to extinguish vehicles set on fire at a small business during the George Floyd protests on Friday, May 29, 2020, in Minneapolis, Minnesota.\"> <noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/serkangurbuz.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/c-1SG9931-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"A man attempts to extinguish vehicles set on fire at a small business during the George Floyd protests on Friday, May 29, 2020, in Minneapolis, Minnesota.\"><\/noscript> <a class=\"pb-link \" data-magnific=\"gallery-6\" data-caption=\"A man attempts to extinguish vehicles set on fire at a small business during the George Floyd protests on Friday, May 29, 2020, in Minneapolis, Minnesota.\" rel=\"\" target=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/serkangurbuz.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/c-1SG9931-scaled.jpg\"> <div class=\"pb-overlay\" style=\"\"> <div class=\"pb-caption-middle\"> <span class=\"pb-description pb-caption-center\" style=\"\">A man attempts to extinguish vehicles set on fire at a small business during the George Floyd protests on Friday, May 29, 2020, in Minneapolis, Minnesota.<\/span> <\/div> <\/div> <\/a> <\/div> <div class=\"pb-block with-text with-social-or-text pb-landscape pb-height pb-type-image \" style=\"\" data-colspan=\"2\" data-rowspan=\"1\" data-col=\"2\" data-row=\"2\" data-valign=\"center\" data-halign=\"center\" data-type=\"image\" data-ratio=\"1.4997070884593\"> <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"pb-image skip-lazy \" src=\"data:image\/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAEAAAABCAYAAAAfFcSJAAAADUlEQVR42mNkYPhfDwAChwGA60e6kgAAAABJRU5ErkJggg==\" data-pb-source=\"http:\/\/serkangurbuz.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/c-1SG1477-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"Thousands of demonstrators peacefully march on Constitution Avenue near the U.S. Capitol to protest against police brutality and for George Floyd on Saturday, June 6, 2020, in Washington, District of Columbia.\"> <noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/serkangurbuz.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/c-1SG1477-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"Thousands of demonstrators peacefully march on Constitution Avenue near the U.S. Capitol to protest against police brutality and for George Floyd on Saturday, June 6, 2020, in Washington, District of Columbia.\"><\/noscript> <a class=\"pb-link \" data-magnific=\"gallery-6\" data-caption=\"Thousands of demonstrators peacefully march on Constitution Avenue near the U.S. Capitol to protest against police brutality and for George Floyd on Saturday, June 6, 2020, in Washington, District of Columbia.\" rel=\"\" target=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/serkangurbuz.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/c-1SG1477-scaled.jpg\"> <div class=\"pb-overlay\" style=\"\"> <div class=\"pb-caption-middle\"> <span class=\"pb-description pb-caption-center\" style=\"\">Thousands of demonstrators peacefully march on Constitution Avenue near the U.S. Capitol to protest against police brutality and for George Floyd on Saturday, June 6, 2020, in Washington, District of Columbia.<\/span> <\/div> <\/div> <\/a> <\/div> <div class=\"pb-block with-text with-social-or-text pb-landscape pb-height pb-type-image \" style=\"\" data-colspan=\"2\" data-rowspan=\"1\" data-col=\"0\" data-row=\"3\" data-valign=\"center\" data-halign=\"center\" data-type=\"image\" data-ratio=\"1.4997070884593\"> <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"pb-image skip-lazy \" src=\"data:image\/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAEAAAABCAYAAAAfFcSJAAAADUlEQVR42mNkYPhfDwAChwGA60e6kgAAAABJRU5ErkJggg==\" data-pb-source=\"http:\/\/serkangurbuz.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/c-2SG4698-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"President Donald Trump boards Air Force One for a trip to Alabama, Saturday, Nov. 9, 2019, at Andrews Air Force Base, Md.\"> <noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/serkangurbuz.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/c-2SG4698-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"President Donald Trump boards Air Force One for a trip to Alabama, Saturday, Nov. 9, 2019, at Andrews Air Force Base, Md.\"><\/noscript> <a class=\"pb-link \" data-magnific=\"gallery-6\" data-caption=\"President Donald Trump boards Air Force One for a trip to Alabama, Saturday, Nov. 9, 2019, at Andrews Air Force Base, Md.\" rel=\"\" target=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/serkangurbuz.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/c-2SG4698-scaled.jpg\"> <div class=\"pb-overlay\" style=\"\"> <div class=\"pb-caption-middle\"> <span class=\"pb-description pb-caption-center\" style=\"\">President Donald Trump boards Air Force One for a trip to Alabama, Saturday, Nov. 9, 2019, at Andrews Air Force Base, Md.<\/span> <\/div> <\/div> <\/a> <\/div> <div class=\"pb-block with-text with-social-or-text pb-landscape pb-width pb-type-image \" style=\"\" data-colspan=\"1\" data-rowspan=\"1\" data-col=\"2\" data-row=\"3\" data-valign=\"center\" data-halign=\"center\" data-type=\"image\" data-ratio=\"1.4997070884593\"> <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"pb-image skip-lazy \" src=\"data:image\/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAEAAAABCAYAAAAfFcSJAAAADUlEQVR42mNkYPhfDwAChwGA60e6kgAAAABJRU5ErkJggg==\" data-pb-source=\"http:\/\/serkangurbuz.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/c-2SG0403-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"Biden-Harris supporters wait for the counting of votes on Friday, Nov. 6, at Black Lives Matter Plaza near the White House in Washington, D.C.\"> <noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/serkangurbuz.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/c-2SG0403-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"Biden-Harris supporters wait for the counting of votes on Friday, Nov. 6, at Black Lives Matter Plaza near the White House in Washington, D.C.\"><\/noscript> <a class=\"pb-link \" data-magnific=\"gallery-6\" data-caption=\"Biden-Harris supporters wait for the counting of votes on Friday, Nov. 6, at Black Lives Matter Plaza near the White House in Washington, D.C.\" rel=\"\" target=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/serkangurbuz.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/c-2SG0403-scaled.jpg\"> <div class=\"pb-overlay\" style=\"\"> <div class=\"pb-caption-middle\"> <span class=\"pb-description pb-caption-center\" style=\"\">Biden-Harris supporters wait for the counting of votes on Friday, Nov. 6, at Black Lives Matter Plaza near the White House in Washington, D.C.<\/span> <\/div> <\/div> <\/a> <\/div> <div class=\"pb-block with-text with-social-or-text pb-landscape pb-width pb-type-image \" style=\"\" data-colspan=\"1\" data-rowspan=\"1\" data-col=\"3\" data-row=\"3\" data-valign=\"center\" data-halign=\"center\" data-type=\"image\" data-ratio=\"1.4997070884593\"> <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"pb-image skip-lazy \" src=\"data:image\/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAEAAAABCAYAAAAfFcSJAAAADUlEQVR42mNkYPhfDwAChwGA60e6kgAAAABJRU5ErkJggg==\" data-pb-source=\"http:\/\/serkangurbuz.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/c-January-6-shaman-Capitol-1SG7391-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"QAnon shaman Jacob Chansley speaks to Donald Trump supporters gathered by an entrance to the U.S. Capitol during the insurrection on Jan. 6, 2021.\"> <noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/serkangurbuz.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/c-January-6-shaman-Capitol-1SG7391-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"QAnon shaman Jacob Chansley speaks to Donald Trump supporters gathered by an entrance to the U.S. Capitol during the insurrection on Jan. 6, 2021.\"><\/noscript> <a class=\"pb-link \" data-magnific=\"gallery-6\" data-caption=\"QAnon shaman Jacob Chansley speaks to Donald Trump supporters gathered by an entrance to the U.S. Capitol during the insurrection on Jan. 6, 2021.\" rel=\"\" target=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/serkangurbuz.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/c-January-6-shaman-Capitol-1SG7391-scaled.jpg\"> <div class=\"pb-overlay\" style=\"\"> <div class=\"pb-caption-middle\"> <span class=\"pb-description pb-caption-center\" style=\"\">QAnon shaman Jacob Chansley speaks to Donald Trump supporters gathered by an entrance to the U.S. Capitol during the insurrection on Jan. 6, 2021.<\/span> <\/div> <\/div> <\/a> <\/div> <div class=\"pb-block with-text with-social-or-text pb-portrait pb-height pb-type-image \" style=\"\" data-colspan=\"1\" data-rowspan=\"1\" data-col=\"0\" data-row=\"4\" data-valign=\"center\" data-halign=\"center\" data-type=\"image\" data-ratio=\"0.8890625\"> <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"pb-image skip-lazy \" src=\"data:image\/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAEAAAABCAYAAAAfFcSJAAAADUlEQVR42mNkYPhfDwAChwGA60e6kgAAAABJRU5ErkJggg==\" data-pb-source=\"http:\/\/serkangurbuz.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/c-Washington-DC-freelance-photographer-027-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"Central's Tarell Strader (bottom) wrestles Benton's Keone Snapp (top) in the 126-pound match during City Wrestling Meet at Springer Gymnasium on Thursday, Jan. 24, 2013.\"> <noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/serkangurbuz.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/c-Washington-DC-freelance-photographer-027-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"Central's Tarell Strader (bottom) wrestles Benton's Keone Snapp (top) in the 126-pound match during City Wrestling Meet at Springer Gymnasium on Thursday, Jan. 24, 2013.\"><\/noscript> <a class=\"pb-link \" data-magnific=\"gallery-6\" data-caption=\"Central's Tarell Strader (bottom) wrestles Benton's Keone Snapp (top) in the 126-pound match during City Wrestling Meet at Springer Gymnasium on Thursday, Jan. 24, 2013.\" rel=\"\" target=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/serkangurbuz.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/c-Washington-DC-freelance-photographer-027-scaled.jpg\"> <div class=\"pb-overlay\" style=\"\"> <div class=\"pb-caption-middle\"> <span class=\"pb-description pb-caption-center\" style=\"\">Central's Tarell Strader (bottom) wrestles Benton's Keone Snapp (top) in the 126-pound match during City Wrestling Meet at Springer Gymnasium on Thursday, Jan. 24, 2013.<\/span> <\/div> <\/div> <\/a> <\/div> <div class=\"pb-block with-text with-social-or-text pb-landscape pb-width pb-type-image \" style=\"\" data-colspan=\"1\" data-rowspan=\"1\" data-col=\"1\" data-row=\"4\" data-valign=\"center\" data-halign=\"center\" data-type=\"image\" data-ratio=\"1.6775884665793\"> <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"pb-image skip-lazy \" src=\"data:image\/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAEAAAABCAYAAAAfFcSJAAAADUlEQVR42mNkYPhfDwAChwGA60e6kgAAAABJRU5ErkJggg==\" data-pb-source=\"http:\/\/serkangurbuz.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/c-03-portfolio-a-15_ssg-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"Eric Duncan of Rock Port (Mo.) High School competes in the Class 1 division of the long jump at Dwight T. Reed Stadium of Lincoln University in Jefferson City, Mo., on the first day of the Missouri State High School Track and Field Championships, Friday, May 17, 2013.\"> <noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/serkangurbuz.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/c-03-portfolio-a-15_ssg-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"Eric Duncan of Rock Port (Mo.) High School competes in the Class 1 division of the long jump at Dwight T. Reed Stadium of Lincoln University in Jefferson City, Mo., on the first day of the Missouri State High School Track and Field Championships, Friday, May 17, 2013.\"><\/noscript> <a class=\"pb-link \" data-magnific=\"gallery-6\" data-caption=\"Eric Duncan of Rock Port (Mo.) High School competes in the Class 1 division of the long jump at Dwight T. Reed Stadium of Lincoln University in Jefferson City, Mo., on the first day of the Missouri State High School Track and Field Championships, Friday, May 17, 2013.\" rel=\"\" target=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/serkangurbuz.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/c-03-portfolio-a-15_ssg-scaled.jpg\"> <div class=\"pb-overlay\" style=\"\"> <div class=\"pb-caption-middle\"> <span class=\"pb-description pb-caption-center\" style=\"\">Eric Duncan of Rock Port (Mo.) High School competes in the Class 1 division of the long jump at Dwight T. Reed Stadium of Lincoln University in Jefferson City, Mo., on the first day of the Missouri State High School Track and Field Championships, Friday, May 17, 2013.<\/span> <\/div> <\/div> <\/a> <\/div> <div class=\"pb-block with-text with-social-or-text pb-landscape pb-height pb-type-image \" style=\"\" data-colspan=\"2\" data-rowspan=\"1\" data-col=\"2\" data-row=\"4\" data-valign=\"center\" data-halign=\"center\" data-type=\"image\" data-ratio=\"1.4620217018846\"> <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"pb-image skip-lazy \" src=\"data:image\/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAEAAAABCAYAAAAfFcSJAAAADUlEQVR42mNkYPhfDwAChwGA60e6kgAAAABJRU5ErkJggg==\" data-pb-source=\"http:\/\/serkangurbuz.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/c-01-SSG_6124-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"Karagucu's Baris Telli jumps over Yeni Mahalle's Ismail Temiz during the Ankara derby at The Turkish Armed Forces Rehabilitation and Care Center, Saturday, March 5, 2011. Telli and Temiz are teammates in Turkey's national amputee soccer team.\"> <noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/serkangurbuz.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/c-01-SSG_6124-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"Karagucu's Baris Telli jumps over Yeni Mahalle's Ismail Temiz during the Ankara derby at The Turkish Armed Forces Rehabilitation and Care Center, Saturday, March 5, 2011. Telli and Temiz are teammates in Turkey's national amputee soccer team.\"><\/noscript> <a class=\"pb-link \" data-magnific=\"gallery-6\" data-caption=\"Karagucu's Baris Telli jumps over Yeni Mahalle's Ismail Temiz during the Ankara derby at The Turkish Armed Forces Rehabilitation and Care Center, Saturday, March 5, 2011. Telli and Temiz are teammates in Turkey's national amputee soccer team.\" rel=\"\" target=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/serkangurbuz.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/c-01-SSG_6124-scaled.jpg\"> <div class=\"pb-overlay\" style=\"\"> <div class=\"pb-caption-middle\"> <span class=\"pb-description pb-caption-center\" style=\"\">Karagucu's Baris Telli jumps over Yeni Mahalle's Ismail Temiz during the Ankara derby at The Turkish Armed Forces Rehabilitation and Care Center, Saturday, March 5, 2011. Telli and Temiz are teammates in Turkey's national amputee soccer team.<\/span> <\/div> <\/div> <\/a> <\/div> <\/div><\/div><div id=\"photoblocks-fancybox-6\"><\/div><script>jQuery(function () { var p = new PhotoBlocks({ selector: \"#photoblocks-6\", columns: 4, padding: 10, disable_below: 320, on: { before: function () { }, after: function () { }, refresh: function () { } }, mobile_layout: [], lazy: false, debug: false }); jQuery(\"#photoblocks-6\").magnificPopup({ delegate: \".pb-block:not(.pb-filtered) [data-magnific]\", type: \"image\", gallery: { enabled: true, preload: [0,2] }, image: { titleSrc: 'data-caption' }, mainClass: \"mfp-6\" }); });<\/script>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover alignfull\"><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-background-dim\"><\/span><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-cover-is-layout-flow\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\"><strong>Picture Story: 2015 Baltimore Freddie Gray protests for Reuters<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\"><!-- PhotoBlocks for WordPress v1.3.0 free --><style> #photoblocks-4 {width: 100%;} #photoblocks-4 .pb-block {border-color: #333333;} #photoblocks-4 .pb-title {color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 1);} #photoblocks-4 .pb-description {color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7);font-size: 8px;} #photoblocks-4 .pb-block.pb-type-text .pb-overlay {} #photoblocks-4 .pb-block.pb-type-text .pb-title, #photoblocks-4 .pb-block.pb-type-text .pb-description {} #photoblocks-4 .pb-block.pb-type-text .pb-title {} #photoblocks-4 .pb-block.pb-type-text .pb-description {} #photoblocks-4 .pb-overlay {background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.75);} #photoblocks-4.pb-lift.show-empty-overlay .pb-block.pb-type-image:hover, #photoblocks-4.pb-lift .pb-block.pb-type-image.with-text:hover { box-shadow: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.75) 0 0 20px; } #photoblocks-4 .pb-block { } #photoblocks-4 .pb-block .pb-social button {color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 1);font-size: 14px;} .photoblocks-gallery .pb-block .pb-overlay .pb-title { display: none; } #photoblocks-4 .pb-blocks .pb-type-image {max-width: calc( 100% - 10px )}<\/style><div class=\"photoblocks-gallery pb-lift pb-effect-fade\" data-anim=\"fade\" id=\"photoblocks-4\"> <div class=\"pb-blocks\"> <div class=\"pb-block with-text with-social-or-text pb-landscape pb-height pb-type-image \" style=\"\" data-colspan=\"2\" data-rowspan=\"1\" data-col=\"0\" data-row=\"0\" data-valign=\"center\" data-halign=\"center\" data-type=\"image\" data-ratio=\"1.4463276836158\"> <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"pb-image skip-lazy \" src=\"data:image\/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAEAAAABCAYAAAAfFcSJAAAADUlEQVR42mNkYPhfDwAChwGA60e6kgAAAABJRU5ErkJggg==\" data-pb-source=\"http:\/\/serkangurbuz.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Washington-DC-freelance-photographer-006-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"Bystanders watch as protesters clash with police near Mondawmin Mall after Freddie Gray's funeral in Baltimore April 27, 2015. The death of Gray, a 25-year-old black man, in police custody, has led to protests in Baltimore, in the latest outcry over U.S. law enforcement's treatment of minorities.\"> <noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/serkangurbuz.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Washington-DC-freelance-photographer-006-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"Bystanders watch as protesters clash with police near Mondawmin Mall after Freddie Gray's funeral in Baltimore April 27, 2015. The death of Gray, a 25-year-old black man, in police custody, has led to protests in Baltimore, in the latest outcry over U.S. law enforcement's treatment of minorities.\"><\/noscript> <a class=\"pb-link \" data-magnific=\"gallery-4\" data-caption=\"Bystanders watch as protesters clash with police near Mondawmin Mall after Freddie Gray's funeral in Baltimore April 27, 2015. The death of Gray, a 25-year-old black man, in police custody, has led to protests in Baltimore, in the latest outcry over U.S. law enforcement's treatment of minorities.\" rel=\"\" target=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/serkangurbuz.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Washington-DC-freelance-photographer-006-scaled.jpg\"> <div class=\"pb-overlay\" style=\"\"> <div class=\"pb-caption-middle\"> <span class=\"pb-description pb-caption-center\" style=\"\">Bystanders watch as protesters clash with police near Mondawmin Mall after Freddie Gray's funeral in Baltimore April 27, 2015. The death of Gray, a 25-year-old black man, in police custody, has led to protests in Baltimore, in the latest outcry over U.S. law enforcement's treatment of minorities.<\/span> <\/div> <\/div> <\/a> <\/div> <div class=\"pb-block with-text with-social-or-text pb-landscape pb-width pb-type-image \" style=\"\" data-colspan=\"1\" data-rowspan=\"1\" data-col=\"2\" data-row=\"0\" data-valign=\"center\" data-halign=\"center\" data-type=\"image\" data-ratio=\"1.4996214988645\"> <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"pb-image skip-lazy \" src=\"data:image\/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAEAAAABCAYAAAAfFcSJAAAADUlEQVR42mNkYPhfDwAChwGA60e6kgAAAABJRU5ErkJggg==\" data-pb-source=\"http:\/\/serkangurbuz.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Washington-DC-freelance-photographer-009.jpg\" alt=\"Law enforcement officers use pepper spray to disperse the crowd after an arrest of a man at the intersection of North and Pennsylvania Avenues in Baltimore, May 4, 2015. Police said that a gun carried by the man went off at the scene but that no police officers fired their weapons.\"> <noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/serkangurbuz.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Washington-DC-freelance-photographer-009.jpg\" alt=\"Law enforcement officers use pepper spray to disperse the crowd after an arrest of a man at the intersection of North and Pennsylvania Avenues in Baltimore, May 4, 2015. Police said that a gun carried by the man went off at the scene but that no police officers fired their weapons.\"><\/noscript> <a class=\"pb-link \" data-magnific=\"gallery-4\" data-caption=\"Law enforcement officers use pepper spray to disperse the crowd after an arrest of a man at the intersection of North and Pennsylvania Avenues in Baltimore, May 4, 2015. Police said that a gun carried by the man went off at the scene but that no police officers fired their weapons.\" rel=\"\" target=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/serkangurbuz.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Washington-DC-freelance-photographer-009.jpg\"> <div class=\"pb-overlay\" style=\"\"> <div class=\"pb-caption-middle\"> <span class=\"pb-description pb-caption-center\" style=\"\">Law enforcement officers use pepper spray to disperse the crowd after an arrest of a man at the intersection of North and Pennsylvania Avenues in Baltimore, May 4, 2015. Police said that a gun carried by the man went off at the scene but that no police officers fired their weapons.<\/span> <\/div> <\/div> <\/a> <\/div> <div class=\"pb-block with-text with-social-or-text pb-landscape pb-width pb-type-image \" style=\"\" data-colspan=\"1\" data-rowspan=\"1\" data-col=\"3\" data-row=\"0\" data-valign=\"center\" data-halign=\"center\" data-type=\"image\" data-ratio=\"1.2942366026289\"> <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"pb-image skip-lazy \" src=\"data:image\/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAEAAAABCAYAAAAfFcSJAAAADUlEQVR42mNkYPhfDwAChwGA60e6kgAAAABJRU5ErkJggg==\" data-pb-source=\"http:\/\/serkangurbuz.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/SSG0530-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"Demonstrators gather near Camden Yards to protest against the death in police custody of Freddie Gray in Baltimore April 25, 2015.\"> <noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/serkangurbuz.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/SSG0530-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"Demonstrators gather near Camden Yards to protest against the death in police custody of Freddie Gray in Baltimore April 25, 2015.\"><\/noscript> <a class=\"pb-link \" data-magnific=\"gallery-4\" data-caption=\"Demonstrators gather near Camden Yards to protest against the death in police custody of Freddie Gray in Baltimore April 25, 2015.\" rel=\"\" target=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/serkangurbuz.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/SSG0530-scaled.jpg\"> <div class=\"pb-overlay\" style=\"\"> <div class=\"pb-caption-middle\"> <span class=\"pb-description pb-caption-center\" style=\"\">Demonstrators gather near Camden Yards to protest against the death in police custody of Freddie Gray in Baltimore April 25, 2015.<\/span> <\/div> <\/div> <\/a> <\/div> <div class=\"pb-block with-text with-social-or-text pb-landscape pb-height pb-type-image \" style=\"\" data-colspan=\"2\" data-rowspan=\"1\" data-col=\"0\" data-row=\"1\" data-valign=\"center\" data-halign=\"center\" data-type=\"image\" data-ratio=\"1.4979520187244\"> <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"pb-image skip-lazy \" src=\"data:image\/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAEAAAABCAYAAAAfFcSJAAAADUlEQVR42mNkYPhfDwAChwGA60e6kgAAAABJRU5ErkJggg==\" data-pb-source=\"http:\/\/serkangurbuz.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Washington-DC-freelance-photographer-001-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"A member of the family reacts during Freddie Gray's funeral service at New Shiloh Baptist Church in Baltimore, April 27, 2015.\"> <noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/serkangurbuz.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Washington-DC-freelance-photographer-001-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"A member of the family reacts during Freddie Gray's funeral service at New Shiloh Baptist Church in Baltimore, April 27, 2015.\"><\/noscript> <a class=\"pb-link \" data-magnific=\"gallery-4\" data-caption=\"A member of the family reacts during Freddie Gray's funeral service at New Shiloh Baptist Church in Baltimore, April 27, 2015.\" rel=\"\" target=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/serkangurbuz.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Washington-DC-freelance-photographer-001-scaled.jpg\"> <div class=\"pb-overlay\" style=\"\"> <div class=\"pb-caption-middle\"> <span class=\"pb-description pb-caption-center\" style=\"\">A member of the family reacts during Freddie Gray's funeral service at New Shiloh Baptist Church in Baltimore, April 27, 2015.<\/span> <\/div> <\/div> <\/a> <\/div> <div class=\"pb-block with-text with-social-or-text pb-landscape pb-height pb-type-image \" style=\"\" data-colspan=\"2\" data-rowspan=\"1\" data-col=\"2\" data-row=\"1\" data-valign=\"center\" data-halign=\"center\" data-type=\"image\" data-ratio=\"1.4979520187244\"> <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"pb-image skip-lazy \" src=\"data:image\/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAEAAAABCAYAAAAfFcSJAAAADUlEQVR42mNkYPhfDwAChwGA60e6kgAAAABJRU5ErkJggg==\" data-pb-source=\"http:\/\/serkangurbuz.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Washington-DC-freelance-photographer-005-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"Protesters clash with police near Mondawmin Mall after Freddie Gray's funeral in Baltimore, April 27, 2015.\"> <noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/serkangurbuz.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Washington-DC-freelance-photographer-005-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"Protesters clash with police near Mondawmin Mall after Freddie Gray's funeral in Baltimore, April 27, 2015.\"><\/noscript> <a class=\"pb-link \" data-magnific=\"gallery-4\" data-caption=\"Protesters clash with police near Mondawmin Mall after Freddie Gray's funeral in Baltimore, April 27, 2015.\" rel=\"\" target=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/serkangurbuz.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Washington-DC-freelance-photographer-005-scaled.jpg\"> <div class=\"pb-overlay\" style=\"\"> <div class=\"pb-caption-middle\"> <span class=\"pb-description pb-caption-center\" style=\"\">Protesters clash with police near Mondawmin Mall after Freddie Gray's funeral in Baltimore, April 27, 2015.<\/span> <\/div> <\/div> <\/a> <\/div> <div class=\"pb-block with-text with-social-or-text pb-landscape pb-width pb-type-image \" style=\"\" data-colspan=\"1\" data-rowspan=\"1\" data-col=\"0\" data-row=\"2\" data-valign=\"center\" data-halign=\"center\" data-type=\"image\" data-ratio=\"1.4979520187244\"> <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"pb-image skip-lazy \" src=\"data:image\/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAEAAAABCAYAAAAfFcSJAAAADUlEQVR42mNkYPhfDwAChwGA60e6kgAAAABJRU5ErkJggg==\" data-pb-source=\"http:\/\/serkangurbuz.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Washington-DC-freelance-photographer-008-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"A child watches demonstrators confront law enforcement officers near Baltimore Police Department Western District to protest against the death in police custody of Freddie Gray in Baltimore, April 25, 2015.\"> <noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/serkangurbuz.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Washington-DC-freelance-photographer-008-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"A child watches demonstrators confront law enforcement officers near Baltimore Police Department Western District to protest against the death in police custody of Freddie Gray in Baltimore, April 25, 2015.\"><\/noscript> <a class=\"pb-link \" data-magnific=\"gallery-4\" data-caption=\"A child watches demonstrators confront law enforcement officers near Baltimore Police Department Western District to protest against the death in police custody of Freddie Gray in Baltimore, April 25, 2015.\" rel=\"\" target=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/serkangurbuz.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Washington-DC-freelance-photographer-008-scaled.jpg\"> <div class=\"pb-overlay\" style=\"\"> <div class=\"pb-caption-middle\"> <span class=\"pb-description pb-caption-center\" style=\"\">A child watches demonstrators confront law enforcement officers near Baltimore Police Department Western District to protest against the death in police custody of Freddie Gray in Baltimore, April 25, 2015.<\/span> <\/div> <\/div> <\/a> <\/div> <div class=\"pb-block with-text with-social-or-text pb-landscape pb-height pb-type-image \" style=\"\" data-colspan=\"2\" data-rowspan=\"1\" data-col=\"1\" data-row=\"2\" data-valign=\"center\" data-halign=\"center\" data-type=\"image\" data-ratio=\"1.4979520187244\"> <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"pb-image skip-lazy \" src=\"data:image\/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAEAAAABCAYAAAAfFcSJAAAADUlEQVR42mNkYPhfDwAChwGA60e6kgAAAABJRU5ErkJggg==\" data-pb-source=\"http:\/\/serkangurbuz.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Washington-DC-freelance-photographer-003-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"Law enforcement officers detain a demonstrator on Gilmore Avenue near Baltimore Police Department Western District during a protest against the death in police custody of Freddie Gray in Baltimore, April 25, 2015.\"> <noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/serkangurbuz.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Washington-DC-freelance-photographer-003-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"Law enforcement officers detain a demonstrator on Gilmore Avenue near Baltimore Police Department Western District during a protest against the death in police custody of Freddie Gray in Baltimore, April 25, 2015.\"><\/noscript> <a class=\"pb-link \" data-magnific=\"gallery-4\" data-caption=\"Law enforcement officers detain a demonstrator on Gilmore Avenue near Baltimore Police Department Western District during a protest against the death in police custody of Freddie Gray in Baltimore, April 25, 2015.\" rel=\"\" target=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/serkangurbuz.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Washington-DC-freelance-photographer-003-scaled.jpg\"> <div class=\"pb-overlay\" style=\"\"> <div class=\"pb-caption-middle\"> <span class=\"pb-description pb-caption-center\" style=\"\">Law enforcement officers detain a demonstrator on Gilmore Avenue near Baltimore Police Department Western District during a protest against the death in police custody of Freddie Gray in Baltimore, April 25, 2015.<\/span> <\/div> <\/div> <\/a> <\/div> <div class=\"pb-block with-text with-social-or-text pb-landscape pb-width pb-type-image \" style=\"\" data-colspan=\"1\" data-rowspan=\"1\" data-col=\"3\" data-row=\"2\" data-valign=\"center\" data-halign=\"center\" data-type=\"image\" data-ratio=\"1.4988290398126\"> <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"pb-image skip-lazy \" src=\"data:image\/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAEAAAABCAYAAAAfFcSJAAAADUlEQVR42mNkYPhfDwAChwGA60e6kgAAAABJRU5ErkJggg==\" data-pb-source=\"http:\/\/serkangurbuz.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Washington-DC-freelance-photographer-007-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"A woman holds a \"Justice for Freddie\" sign next to a Sandtown Winchester graffiti near Baltimore Police Department Western District during a protest against the death in police custody of Freddie Gray in Baltimore, April 25, 2015.\"> <noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/serkangurbuz.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Washington-DC-freelance-photographer-007-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"A woman holds a \"Justice for Freddie\" sign next to a Sandtown Winchester graffiti near Baltimore Police Department Western District during a protest against the death in police custody of Freddie Gray in Baltimore, April 25, 2015.\"><\/noscript> <a class=\"pb-link \" data-magnific=\"gallery-4\" data-caption=\"A woman holds a \"Justice for Freddie\" sign next to a Sandtown Winchester graffiti near Baltimore Police Department Western District during a protest against the death in police custody of Freddie Gray in Baltimore, April 25, 2015.\" rel=\"\" target=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/serkangurbuz.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Washington-DC-freelance-photographer-007-scaled.jpg\"> <div class=\"pb-overlay\" style=\"\"> <div class=\"pb-caption-middle\"> <span class=\"pb-description pb-caption-center\" style=\"\">A woman holds a \"Justice for Freddie\" sign next to a Sandtown Winchester graffiti near Baltimore Police Department Western District during a protest against the death in police custody of Freddie Gray in Baltimore, April 25, 2015.<\/span> <\/div> <\/div> <\/a> <\/div> <div class=\"pb-block with-text with-social-or-text pb-landscape pb-width pb-type-image \" style=\"\" data-colspan=\"1\" data-rowspan=\"1\" data-col=\"0\" data-row=\"3\" data-valign=\"center\" data-halign=\"center\" data-type=\"image\" data-ratio=\"1.4979520187244\"> <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"pb-image skip-lazy \" src=\"data:image\/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAEAAAABCAYAAAAfFcSJAAAADUlEQVR42mNkYPhfDwAChwGA60e6kgAAAABJRU5ErkJggg==\" data-pb-source=\"http:\/\/serkangurbuz.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Washington-DC-freelance-photographer-004-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"Demonstrators stop to help an unconscious man on the sidewalk in downtown Baltimore during a protest against the death in police custody of Freddie Gray in Baltimore, April 25, 2015.\"> <noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/serkangurbuz.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Washington-DC-freelance-photographer-004-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"Demonstrators stop to help an unconscious man on the sidewalk in downtown Baltimore during a protest against the death in police custody of Freddie Gray in Baltimore, April 25, 2015.\"><\/noscript> <a class=\"pb-link \" data-magnific=\"gallery-4\" data-caption=\"Demonstrators stop to help an unconscious man on the sidewalk in downtown Baltimore during a protest against the death in police custody of Freddie Gray in Baltimore, April 25, 2015.\" rel=\"\" target=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/serkangurbuz.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Washington-DC-freelance-photographer-004-scaled.jpg\"> <div class=\"pb-overlay\" style=\"\"> <div class=\"pb-caption-middle\"> <span class=\"pb-description pb-caption-center\" style=\"\">Demonstrators stop to help an unconscious man on the sidewalk in downtown Baltimore during a protest against the death in police custody of Freddie Gray in Baltimore, April 25, 2015.<\/span> <\/div> <\/div> <\/a> <\/div> <div class=\"pb-block with-text with-social-or-text pb-landscape pb-height pb-type-image \" style=\"\" data-colspan=\"2\" data-rowspan=\"1\" data-col=\"1\" data-row=\"3\" data-valign=\"center\" data-halign=\"center\" data-type=\"image\" data-ratio=\"1.4985714285714\"> <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"pb-image skip-lazy \" src=\"data:image\/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAEAAAABCAYAAAAfFcSJAAAADUlEQVR42mNkYPhfDwAChwGA60e6kgAAAABJRU5ErkJggg==\" data-pb-source=\"http:\/\/serkangurbuz.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Washington-DC-freelance-photographer-002.jpg\" alt=\"A child writes Freddie with chalk at the intersection of W North and Pennsylvania Avenues in Baltimore, May 1, 2015.\"> <noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/serkangurbuz.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Washington-DC-freelance-photographer-002.jpg\" alt=\"A child writes Freddie with chalk at the intersection of W North and Pennsylvania Avenues in Baltimore, May 1, 2015.\"><\/noscript> <a class=\"pb-link \" data-magnific=\"gallery-4\" data-caption=\"A child writes Freddie with chalk at the intersection of W North and Pennsylvania Avenues in Baltimore, May 1, 2015.\" rel=\"\" target=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/serkangurbuz.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Washington-DC-freelance-photographer-002.jpg\"> <div class=\"pb-overlay\" style=\"\"> <div class=\"pb-caption-middle\"> <span class=\"pb-description pb-caption-center\" style=\"\">A child writes Freddie with chalk at the intersection of W North and Pennsylvania Avenues in Baltimore, May 1, 2015.<\/span> <\/div> <\/div> <\/a> <\/div> <div class=\"pb-block with-text with-social-or-text pb-landscape pb-width pb-type-image \" style=\"\" data-colspan=\"1\" data-rowspan=\"1\" data-col=\"3\" data-row=\"3\" data-valign=\"center\" data-halign=\"center\" data-type=\"image\" data-ratio=\"1.3653333333333\"> <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"pb-image skip-lazy \" src=\"data:image\/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAEAAAABCAYAAAAfFcSJAAAADUlEQVR42mNkYPhfDwAChwGA60e6kgAAAABJRU5ErkJggg==\" data-pb-source=\"http:\/\/serkangurbuz.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Washington-DC-freelance-photographer-010-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"People pray during a religious rally for Freddie Gray in front of the City Hall in Baltimore, May 3, 2015.\"> <noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/serkangurbuz.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Washington-DC-freelance-photographer-010-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"People pray during a religious rally for Freddie Gray in front of the City Hall in Baltimore, May 3, 2015.\"><\/noscript> <a class=\"pb-link \" data-magnific=\"gallery-4\" data-caption=\"People pray during a religious rally for Freddie Gray in front of the City Hall in Baltimore, May 3, 2015.\" rel=\"\" target=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/serkangurbuz.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Washington-DC-freelance-photographer-010-scaled.jpg\"> <div class=\"pb-overlay\" style=\"\"> <div class=\"pb-caption-middle\"> <span class=\"pb-description pb-caption-center\" style=\"\">People pray during a 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