The Hillman Prize Previous Honorees
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| Year | Category | Honoree |
Title |
Publisher/Airer | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | Book | Jervis Anderson | A. Philip Randolph: A Biographical Portrait | Harcourt Brace Jovanovich Inc. | |
| 1976 | Magazine | Susan Sheehan | A Welfare Mother | The New Yorker | |
| 1967 | Broadcast | William C. Jersey | A Time for Burning | National Educational Television Network | |
| 2011 | Photography | Mona Reeder | A Surgery Gone Wrong | Dallas Morning News | |
| 1967 | Newspaper | Robert Keveney & Douglas Walker | a series on right-wing groups | Dayton Daily News | |
| 1954 | Ralph S. O’Leary | a series on civil liberties | Houston Post | ||
| 1978 | Book | Philip Caputo | A Rumor of War | ||
| 1989 | Newspaper | Anchorage Daily News | A People in Peril | Anchorage Daily News | |
| 1990 | Magazine | Lawrence Weschler | A Grand Experiment | The New Yorker | |
| 1986 | Broadcast | Jane Elliott | A Class Divided (Honorary Award) | Yale University Films, FRONTLINE, WGBH, Boston, MA | |
| 1986 | Broadcast | William Peters | A Class Divided | Yale University Films; FRONTLINE, WGBH, Boston, MA | |
| 1989 | Book | Neil Sheehan | A Bright Shining Lie: John Paul Vann and America in Vietnam | ||
| 2023 | David Cole | 2023 George Barrett Award Recipient | |||
| 2022 | Eric Foner | 2022 Sol Stetin Award for Labor History | |||
| 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 | ||
| 2019 | Joshua B. Freeman | 2019 Sol Stetin Award for Labor History | |||
| 2019 | Claudia E. Irizarry Aponte | 2019 Hillman Award for Social Justice Reporting | |||
| 2018 | Mary Joyce Carlson | 2018 George Barrett Award Recipient | |||
| 2017 | Penda Hair | 2017 George Barrett Award Recipient | |||
| 2016 | Alice Kessler-Harris | 2016 Sol Stetin Award for Labor History | |||
| 2016 | Book | Kathryn J. Edin and H. Luke Shaefer | $2.00 a Day: Living on Almost Nothing in America | Houghton Mifflin Harcourt | |
| 1995 | Newspaper | Chris Kelley | "Whither the Cities?" | The Dallas Morning News | |
| 2012 | Web | Seth Freed Wessler | "Thousands of Kids Lost From Parents in U.S Deportation System" | Colorlines.com | |
| 2012 | Magazine | Sarah Stillman | "The Invisible Army" | The New Yorker | |
| 1988 | Broadcast | KMOX Radio, CBS affiliate, St. Louis, MO | "The High Cost of Growing Old," Joan Beuckman, and " Truth or Consequences," Margie Manning | KMOX Radio |