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Since 1950, we have been recognizing the best journalists, writers and public figures whose work fosters social and economic justice.

Our awards and programs honor the legacy and vision of union pioneer and New Deal architect Sidney Hillman.

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Photo from The Washington Post photo essay “Birth and Death: Maternal Mortality in Sierra Leone” by Carol Guzy, winner of the 2009 Hillman Prize for Photojournalism

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The
Sidneys

Beginning in July, 2009, The Sidney Hillman Foundation will inaugurate The Sidney, a new monthly award for an outstanding piece of socially-conscious journalism. More...

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Thu, Jul 02, 2009
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News

Press Release: Sidney Hillman Foundation To Launch Monthly Awards for Progressive Journalism