Hillman Prizes
Since 1950, the Sidney Hillman Foundation has honored journalists who pursue investigative reporting and deep storytelling in service of the common good. Sidney Hillman was the founding president of the Amalgamated Clothing and Textile Workers Union of America, a predecessor union of Workers United, SEIU. Sidney Hillman, an architect of the New Deal, fought to build a vibrant union movement extending beyond the shop floor to all aspects of workers’ lives.
Make a nomination for the 2012 prizes
2011 Hillman Prize Winners
2011 Hillman Prize for Book Journalism
Random House
2011 Hillman Prize for Broadcast Journalism
Najibullah Quraishi and Jamie Doran
"The Dancing Boys of Afganistan"
Clover Films/ FRONTLINE, WGBH
Clover Films/ FRONTLINE, WGBH
2011 Hillman Prize for Blog Journalism
Samhita Mukhopadhyay, Jessica Valenti, Vanessa Valenti, Courtney E. Martin, Chloe Angyal and Miriam Zoila Pérez
feministing.com
feministing.com
Judges
- Rose Marie Arce
- Senior Producer, CNN
- Hendrik Hertzberg
- Senior Editor, The New Yorker
- Susan Meiselas
- Photographer, Author,
Magnum Photos - Harold Meyerson
- Editor at Large,
The American Prospect - Katrina vanden Heuvel
- Editor and Publisher, The Nation