The Hillman Prize Previous Honorees
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Year | Category | Honoree | Title |
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2023 | Magazine | Ava Kofman | Endgame | ProPublica and The New Yorker | |
2019 | Magazine | Hannah Dreier | Trapped in Gangland | ProPublica, New York magazine, Newsday, This American Life, New York Times Magazine | |
1956 | Newspaper | Ben H. Bagdikian | series on civil liberties | Providence Journal Bulletin | |
2021 | Book | Zachary D. Carter | The Price of Peace: Money, Democracy, and the Life of John Maynard Keynes | Random House | |
2011 | Book | Isabel Wilkerson | The Warmth of Other Suns | Random House | |
1962 | Magazine | Lillian Smith | The Ordeal of Southern Women | Redbook | |
2015 | Web | Joan Biskupic, Janet Roberts and John Shiffman | “The Echo Chamber” | Reuters | |
2019 | Web | Joshua Schneyer, Michael Pell, Andrea Januta, Deborah Nelson | “Ambushed at Home” | Reuters | |
2021 | Web | Aura Bogado and Melissa Lewis | The Disappeared | Reveal | |
2020 | Web | Jennifer Gollan, Melissa Lewis | Caregivers and Takers | Reveal from the Center for Investigative Reporting with the Associated Press, PBS Newshour and PRX | |
1980 | Newspaper | Deidre Murphy | for a series on poverty | Rochester Democrat & Chronicle | |
2000 | Book | Katherine S. Newman | No Shame in my Game: The Working Poor in the Inner City | Russell Sage Foundation/Knopf | |
2006 | Photography | Hector Amezcua and Tom Knudson | Los Piñeros: Men of the Pines | Sacramento Bee | |
1964 | Magazine | Arnold Hano | The Burned Out Americans | Saga Magazine | |
2013 | Book | Tracie McMillan | The American Way of Eating: Undercover at Walmart, Applebee’s, Farm Fields and the Dinner Table | Scribner | |
1999 | Book | Taylor Branch | Pillar of Fire | Simon & Schuster | |
2021 | Book | Rick Perlstein | Reaganland: America’s Right Turn (1976-1980) | Simon & Schuster | |
2002 | Book | Diane McWhorter | Carry Me Home: Birmingham, Alabama, The Climactic Battle of the Civil Rights Movement | Simon & Schuster | |
2003 | Book | Steven R. Weisman | The Great Tax Wars | Simon & Schuster | |
2018 | Opinion & Analysis | Dahlia Lithwick | Dahlia Lithwick | Slate | |
2011 | Magazine | Tim Noah | The Great Divergence | Slate.com | |
1954 | Book | Theodore H. White | Fire in the Ashes | Sloane | |
1992 | Broadcast | Gary Covino | David Duke: An Investigative Report | SOUNDPRINT | |
2007 | Photography | Mike Stocker and Joe Amon | Aids Orphans | South Florida Sun-Sentinel | |
1994 | Magazine | Eric Bates, Adam Feuerstein, Mike Hudson, Rita Henley Jensen, and Barry Yeoman | Poverty, Inc. | Southern Exposure |