Alex Kent is a freelance photojournalist based in Washington, D.C., United States, whose visual storytelling blends documentary and classic photojournalism. Driven by a deep curiosity about justice, power, and policy, he follows critical issues shaping American society.
Coming from a background in communications for non-profit legal services, Kent is interested in exploring the real-world consequences of political polarization, healthcare access in rural America, and the tangible impacts of policy decisions on people’s lives.
Over Kent’s career, his work has been recognized by the National Press Photographers Association as an Emerging Vision award recipient and has received numerous honors, including Photographer of the Year from the New York Press Photographers Association.
