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Maryland, Virginia, Washington, D.C.
As seen in: The Washington Informer, Medium, The New York Times, Yahoo Life, Rolling Stone, The Hill, VICE, Baltimore Sun, Black Enterprise, EIN News, WTTG-TV (Bethesda, MD) and
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Author, Award-Winning freelance Photojournalist & Education advocate @WashInformer #Scorpio #Father

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Anthony Tilghman’s Biography

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Anthony Tilghman, is an 3x Award-winning photographer, Education advocate, Mentor, and Published Author with years of experience in media, photography, marketing and branding. He is the Winner of the 2020, 2021 & 2022 Dateline award for Excellence in Local Journalism.

He is the Executive Director of Make Smart Cool. MakeSmartCool, Inc empowers our Youth, Parents, Teachers and Community to be visionaries and advocates of effective educational methods and learning experiences. MakeSmartCool’s m…

Anthony Tilghman’s Journalist Portfolio

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Trump Supporters Reportedly Intimidated Early Voters In Virginia

Trump Supporters Reportedly Intimidated Early Voters In Virginia

Voters in Virginia lined up for early voting in Fairfax County Saturday, working their way through long lines…

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Trump Supporters Are Intimidating Voters at the Polls

Trump Supporters Are Intimidating Voters at the Polls

As Virginia entered its first weekend of early voting, a group of Trump supporters at a polling location in n…

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Trump supporters try to obstruct early voters at polling site in Virginia

Trump supporters try to obstruct early voters at polling site in Virginia

Trump supporters Getty/Elijah Nouvelage On Saturday, lines to vote early in Fairfax County, Virginia - an aff…

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Vaccine Rollout Remains Slow - The Washington Informer

Vaccine Rollout Remains Slow - The Washington Informer

Marylanders traveling to Six Flags America in Upper Marlboro are not only receiving shots of COVID-19 vaccine…

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Trump supporters protest outside Fairfax early voting site

Trump supporters protest outside Fairfax early voting site

First it was mail-in voting. Now some of President Trump's supporters are protesting in-person, early voting …

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Trump Supporters Reportedly Intimidated Early Voters In Virginia

Trump Supporters Reportedly Intimidated Early Voters In Virginia

Voters in Virginia lined up for early voting in Fairfax County Saturday, working their way through long lines…

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TILGHMAN: Back to School Means Showing Up — Every Child Deserves an Advocate

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By Anthony Tilghman Verified
| The Washington Informer Verified
Photo by Katerina Holmes on Pexels.com As another school year begins, families across our communities are shopping for notebooks, backpacks and school supplies while preparing children for new teachers, new classrooms and new opportunities. At my house, those preparations include my daughter, Amari. Like every parent, I want her to begin the school year with confidence, excitement and the opportunity to succeed.
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UCAP’s Second Annual Housing Resource Fair Boosts Long-Term Stability

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By Anthony Tilghman Verified
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The home of the main UCAP (United Communities Against Poverty, Inc.) facility located in Prince George's County, Maryland (Anthony Tilghman/The Washington Informer) Prince George’s County residents connected with housing counselors, mortgage professionals, legal experts and financial advisors during United Communities Against Poverty’s (UCAP) 2nd Annual Housing Resource Fair in Capitol Heights.
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TILGHMAN: We Can Do Better — Strengthening Democracy in Prince George’s County

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By Anthony Tilghman Verified
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Photo by Anthony Tilghman/The Washington Informer Tuesday’s election gave me a lot to think about. This isn’t about whether I won or lost. I respect the voters, and I respect the outcome. What I’ve been thinking about is the process and whether we’re really giving voters and candidates a fair shot. I’ve been on both sides of this—as an elected official and as a candidate. What I saw wasn’t surprising, but it was disappointing. Too many people never get the chance to hear from every candidate.
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What was your first job as a journalist?

Inauguration 2013

Have you ever used a typewriter?

No

How is social media changing news?

Giving us a real time story to tell

Awards

Society of Professional Journalists Award

2021 - Featured Photograpy

Winner: Anthony Tilghman, The Washington Informer, “The Washington National Cathedral’s Exhibit of Doves Symbolizing Hope for the Days and Year Ahead”

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Society of Professional Journalists Award

2020 - Featured Photograpy

Winner: Anthony Tilghman, The Washington Informer, “District Marks 50th Anniversary of First Moon Landing”

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