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The Hillman Prize Previous Honorees

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1955 Newspaper Murray Marder articles on the government security program Washington Post
1955 Newspaper Ben H. Bagdikian series on civil liberties Providence Journal Bulletin
1955 Magazine Robert Engler Oil and Politics The New Republic
1954 Book Henry Steele Commager Freedom, Loyalty and Dissent
1954 Newspaper Daniel R. Fitzpatrick editorial cartoons (special award) St. Louis Dispatch
1954 Newspaper Vic Reinemer editorials on civil liberties and civil rights Charlotte (NC) News
1954 Magazine Charlotte Knight What Price Security Collier's
1954 Magazine The Progressive special issue on Senator McCarthy (special award) The Progressive
1954 Broadcast Eric Sevareid "American Week," programs on civil rights issues CBS-TV
1954 Broadcast WNYC, New York City public service program (special award) WNYC
1953 Book Theodore H. White Fire in the Ashes
1953 Newspaper Ralph S. O a series on civil liberties Houston Post
1953 Magazine Joseph Wechsberg The Seventeenth of June The New Yorker
1953 Broadcast Edward R. Murrow "See It Now" programs on civil liberties CBS-TV
1953 Broadcast Gerald W. Johnson broadcast on civil liberties and other issues WAAM, Baltimore
1952 Book Herbert Block The Herblock Book
1952 Newspaper W. Horace Carter, Tabor City (NC) Tribune, Wi l la rd G. Cole, Whiteville (NC) News and Reporter, Jay Jenkins, Raleigh (NC) News and Observer articles and editorials exposing the Ku Klux Klan North Carolina Tribune, North Carolina News and Reporter, North Carolina News and Observer
1951 Book Alan Barth The Loyalty of Free Men
1951 Newspaper Carl T. Rowan articles on race relations in the South Minneapolis Tribune
1951 Magazine Arthur D. Morse Who's Trying to Ruin Our Schools? McCall's
1950 Book John Hersey The Wall
1950 Newspaper A. H. Raskin articles on labor The New York Times
1950 Newspaper Murray Kempton articles on labor in the South New York Post
1950 Magazine James H. Means, M.D. Doctors Lobby and England's Public Medicine: The Facts The Atlantic Monthly