The Hillman Prize Previous Honorees
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Year | Category | Honoree | Title |
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1969 | Officers’ Award | W. Willard Wirtz | W. Willard Wirtz | ||
2006 | Book | N/A | Award withheld | ||
1973 | Book | Frances FitzGerald | Fire in the Lake | ||
1967 | Officers’ Award | Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., Msgr. George C. Higgins, Rabbi Jacob Weinstein | Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., Msgr. George C. Higgins, Rabbi Jacob Weinstein | ||
1961 | Book | William L. Shirer | The Rise and Fall of the Third Reich | ||
1959 | Officers’ Award | Robert M. Hutchins | Robert M. Hutchins | ||
1982 | Magazine | The Angolite | Louisiana Death Watch | ||
1958 | Officers’ Award | Paul H. Douglas | Paul H. Douglas | ||
1989 | Book | Neil Sheehan | A Bright Shining Lie: John Paul Vann and America in Vietnam | ||
1988 | Newspaper | The Journal | The Unfinished Dream | (Lorain Ohio) | |
2007 | Broadcast | Spike Lee and Sam Pollard | When the Levees Broke: A Requiem in Four Acts | 40 Acres and a Mule Filmworks/HBO | |
2001 | Broadcast | Belle Adler and Brad White | American Dream, American Nightmare | A&E | |
1979 | Broadcast | Abby Mann | King | Abby Mann/Filmway/NBC | |
1994 | Broadcast | Andrew Tkach | Of Human Bondage: Slavery Today | ABC News, "Turning Point" | |
1961 | Broadcast | Walter Peters, producer, Marshal Diskin, director, (1960). | Cast the First Stone | ABC-TV | |
1978 | Broadcast | ABC Television Network | Roots (special award) | ABC-TV | |
1960 | Broadcast | Edward P. Morgan, | News broadcasts over the ABC Network | ABC-TV | |
1980 | Broadcast | Steve Singer and Tom Priestley | The Killing Ground | ABC-TV News Closeup | |
2020 | Broadcast | David Biscobing, Gerard Watson, Shawn Martin (and team) | Abuse of Force | ABC15 / KNXV | |
2022 | Broadcast | Dave Biscobing and Shawn Martin | Politically Charged | ABC15 Arizona | |
2016 | Web | Curt Guyette | The Flint Water Crisis | ACLU of Michigan Democracy Watch Blog | |
1998 | Book | Robert Kuttner | Everything for Sale | Alfred A. Knopf | |
1997 | Book | William Julius Wilson | When Work Disappears: The World of the New Urban Poor | Alfred A. Knopf | |
1996 | Book | Fox Butterfield | All God's Children: The Bosket Family and the American Tradition of Violence | Alfred A. Knopf | |
1991 | Magazine | Frank Clancy | Healing the Delta and Burnout in L.A. | American Health Magazine |