The Hillman Prize Previous Honorees
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Year |
Category | Honoree | Title | Publisher/Airer | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950 | Book | John Hersey | The Wall | Modern Library | |
| 1950 | Newspaper | Murray Kempton | articles on labor in the South | New York Post | |
| 1951 | Officers’ Award | Oscar R. Ewing | Oscar R. Ewing | ||
| 1951 | Officers’ Award | Frank P. Graham | Frank P. Graham | ||
| 1951 | Magazine | James H. Means, M.D. | Doctors Lobby and England's Public Medicine: The Facts | The Atlantic Monthly | |
| 1951 | Newspaper | A. H. Raskin | articles on labor | The New York Times | |
| 1952 | Book | Alan Barth | The Loyalty of Free Men | Viking | |
| 1952 | Officers’ Award | Herbert H Lehman | Herbert H Lehman | ||
| 1952 | Magazine | Arthur D. Morse | Who's Trying to Ruin Our Schools? | McCall's | |
| 1952 | Newspaper | Carl T. Rowan | articles on race relations in the South | Minneapolis Tribune | |
| 1953 | Officers’ Award | William O. Douglas | William O. Douglas | ||
| 1953 | Book | Herbert Block | The Herblock Book | Beacon Press | |
| 1953 | 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 | |
| 1954 | Broadcast | Edward R. Murrow | "See It Now" programs on civil liberties | CBS-TV | |
| 1954 | Officers’ Award | Harry S. Truman | Harry S. Truman | ||
| 1954 | Book | Theodore H. White | Fire in the Ashes | Sloane | |
| 1954 | Ralph S. O’Leary | a series on civil liberties | Houston Post | ||
| 1954 | Magazine | Joseph Wechsberg | The Seventeenth of June | The New Yorker | |
| 1954 | Broadcast | Gerald W. Johnson | broadcast on civil liberties and other issues | WAAM, Baltimore | |
| 1955 | Broadcast | WNYC, New York City | public service program (special award) | WNYC | |
| 1955 | Officers’ Award | Bishop Bernard J. Sheil | Bishop Bernard J. Sheil | ||
| 1955 | Book | Henry Steele Commager | Freedom, Loyalty and Dissent | Oxford University Press | |
| 1955 | Magazine | The Progressive | special issue on Senator McCarthy (special award) | The Progressive | |
| 1955 | Magazine | Charlotte Knight | What Price Security | Collier's | |
| 1955 | Newspaper | Vic Reinemer | editorials on civil liberties and civil rights | Charlotte (NC) News |