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The Hillman Prize Previous Honorees

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1973 Magazine Richard L. Strout for his columns, signed TRB The New Republic
1982 Newspaper Rita Ciolli for the series The Island Trees Case Newsday
1996 Newspaper Rita Giordano & Alfred Lubrano Passyunk Homes: Welfare The Philadelphia Inquirer
2009 Broadcast Robert Bahar & Almudena Carracedo "Made in LA" POV Go
1955 Magazine Robert Engler Oil and Politics The New Republic
1956 Newspaper Robert H. Spiegel series on segregation in Des Moines Des Moines Tribune
1966 Newspaper Robert Keveney & Douglas Walker a series on right-wing groups Dayton Daily News
2008 Book Robert Kuttner The Squandering of America: How the Failure of Our Politics Undermines Our Prosperity Knopf Go
1997 Book Robert Kuttner Everything for Sale Go
1956 Magazine Robert Penn Warren Divided South Searches Its Soul Life
1986 Book Robert S. McNamara Blundering Into Disaster
1988 Magazine Robert Scheer The Man Who Blew the Whistle on 'Star Wars' Los Angeles Times Magazine
1967 Book Ronald Steel Pax Americana
1970 Broadcast Ronn Bonn & Walter Cronkite Can the World Be Saved CBS News
2007 Newspaper Rukmini Maria Callimachi Coverage of Hurricane Katrina aftermath The Associated Press
2007 Blog Sam Rosenfeld, Web editor, Ann Friedman, Web deputy editor , Garance Franke-Ruta, Ezra Klein, and Matthew Yglesias, bloggers Tapped The American Prospect Go
2005 Magazine Sarah Karp Our Next Generation The Chicago Reporter Go
2012 Magazine Sarah Stillman "The Invisible Army" The New Yorker Go
1985 Newspaper Series Writers The American Millstone Chicago Tribune
2012 Web Seth Freed Wessler "Thousands of Kids Lost From Parents in U.S Deportation System" Colorlines.com Go
1983 Book Seymour M. Hersh The Price of Power
1974 Newspaper Seymour M. Hersh articles on the C.I.A. The New York Times
2007 Broadcast Spike Lee and Sam Pollard When the Levees Broke: A Requiem in Four Acts 40 Acres and a Mule Filmworks/HBO Go
2001 Broadcast Stacy Abramson and Dave Isay Witness to an Execution NPR's All Things Considered Go
1977 Newspaper Stan Swofford for a series on the Wilmington 10 Greensboro (NC) Daily News