The Hillman Prize Previous Honorees
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Category | Honoree | Title | Publisher/Airer | |
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2018 | Mary Joyce Carlson | 2018 George Barrett Award Recipient | |||
2019 | Book | Anna Clark | The Poisoned City: Flint's Water and the American Urban Tragedy | Metropolitan Books | |
2019 | Newspaper | Julie K. Brown and Emily Michot | Perversion of Justice | Miami Herald | |
2019 | Joshua B. Freeman | 2019 Sol Stetin Award for Labor History | |||
2019 | Magazine | Hannah Dreier | Trapped in Gangland | ProPublica, New York magazine, Newsday, This American Life, New York Times Magazine | |
2019 | Claudia E. Irizarry Aponte | 2019 Hillman Award for Social Justice Reporting | |||
2019 | Opinion & Analysis | Adam Serwer | Adam Serwer | The Atlantic | |
2019 | Web | Joshua Schneyer, Michael Pell, Andrea Januta, Deborah Nelson | “Ambushed at Home” | Reuters | |
2019 | Broadcast | Jacob Soboroff and Julia Ainsley (and team) | Torn Apart | NBC News and MSNBC | |
2020 | Officers’ Award | The nearly 50,000 UAW members who stood up and took on General Motors in a strike that lasted for 40 days | 2020 Hillman Officers’ Award | ||
2020 | Broadcast | David Biscobing, Gerard Watson, Shawn Martin (and team) | Abuse of Force | ABC15 / KNXV | |
2020 | Book | Rachel Louise Snyder | No Visible Bruises: What We Don’t Know About Domestic Violence Can Kill Us | Bloomsbury | |
2020 | Magazine | Pamela Colloff | False Witness | ProPublica & New York Times Magazine | |
2020 | Newspaper | Samantha Melamed, Dylan Purcell, Jessica Griffin | The Probation Trap | Philadelphia Inquirer | |
2020 | Opinion & Analysis | Michelle Goldberg | Michelle Goldberg | The New York Times | |
2020 | Web | Jennifer Gollan, Melissa Lewis | Caregivers and Takers | Reveal from the Center for Investigative Reporting with the Associated Press, PBS Newshour and PRX | |
2021 | Newspaper | Margie Mason and Robin McDowell | Fruits of Labor | Associated Press | |
2021 | Web | Aura Bogado and Melissa Lewis | The Disappeared | Reveal | |
2021 | Opinion & Analysis | Jamelle Bouie | Jamelle Bouie | The New York Times | |
2021 | Officers’ Award | Robert Parris Moses | Founder and President, The Algebra Project | ||
2021 | Book | Zachary D. Carter | The Price of Peace: Money, Democracy, and the Life of John Maynard Keynes | Random House | |
2021 | Book | Rick Perlstein | Reaganland: America’s Right Turn (1976-1980) | Simon & Schuster | |
2021 | Broadcast | Tony Plohetski | Lights. Camera. Violence. | KVUE and Austin American-Statesman | |
2021 | Magazine | David Dayen | Unsanitized | The American Prospect | |
2022 | Book | Eyal Press | Dirty Work: Essential Jobs and the Hidden Toll of Inequality in America | Farrar, Straus and Giroux |