The Hillman Prize Previous Honorees
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Category | Honoree | Title | Publisher/Airer | |
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1994 | Newspaper | Eileen Welsome | for the series The Plutonium Experiment | The Albuquerque Tribune | |
1994 | Magazine | Eric Bates, Adam Feuerstein, Mike Hudson, Rita Henley Jensen, and Barry Yeoman | Poverty, Inc. | Southern Exposure | |
1995 | Officers’ Award | Murray Kempton | Murray Kempton | ||
1995 | Book | James Traub | City on a Hill: Testing the American Dream at City College | Perseus Books | |
1995 | Newspaper | Chris Kelley | "Whither the Cities?" | The Dallas Morning News | |
1995 | Magazine | Aaron Bernstein | Inequality and Why America Needs Unions | Business Week | |
1996 | Officers’ Award | Bob Herbert | Bob Herbert | ||
1996 | Book | Fox Butterfield | All God's Children: The Bosket Family and the American Tradition of Violence | Alfred A. Knopf | |
1996 | Magazine | Eric Schlosser | In the Strawberry Fields | The Atlantic Monthly | |
1996 | Book | Nelson Lichtenstein | The Most Dangerous Man in Detroit - Walter Reuther and the Fate of American Labor (Distinguished Honorable Mention) | Basic Books | |
1996 | Broadcast | Hedrick Smith | Across the River | WETA-TV | |
1997 | Book | William Julius Wilson | When Work Disappears: The World of the New Urban Poor | Alfred A. Knopf | |
1997 | Magazine | Charles Bowden | While You Were Sleeping | Harper's Magazine | |
1997 | Newspaper | Rita Giordano & Alfred Lubrano | Passyunk Homes: Welfare's Ground Zero | The Philadelphia Inquirer | |
1997 | Broadcast | Grace Kahng & Stone Phillips | Toy Story | Dateline, NBC | |
1997 | Broadcast | David Isay, LeAlan Jones, Lloyd Newman | Remorse: The 14 Stories of Eric Morse | NPR's All Things Considered | |
1997 | Officers’ Award | Committee for a National Teach-In with Labor, Steve Fraser & Nelson Lichtenstein, Co-Conveners | Officers' Award for Public Service | ||
1997 | Officers’ Award | Ed Kruger: Comité Fronteriza de Obreras | Officer's UNITE Award | ||
1998 | Magazine | William Finnegan | The Unwanted | The New Yorker | |
1998 | Book | Robert Kuttner | Everything for Sale | Alfred A. Knopf | |
1998 | Newspaper | Jason DeParle | Learning Poverty Firsthand & other stories of welfare reform | The New York Times | |
1998 | Broadcast | Ed Bradley | Town Under Siege | CBS News | |
1998 | Officers’ Award | Robert Reich | Former U.S Secretary of Labor | ||
1999 | Magazine | Donald Barlett & James Steele | What Corporate Welfare Costs You | Time Magazine | |
1999 | Newspaper | Jerry Mitchell | The Preacher and the Klansman & other investigative reporting on the KKK | The Clarion-Ledger |