The Hillman Prize Previous Honorees
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| Year | Category | Honoree | Title | Publisher/Airer |
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| 1970 | Newspaper | John Kifner | series on the Kent State tragedy | The New York Times | ||
| 1969 | Newspaper | William J. Eaton | The Appearance of Impropriety | Chicago Daily News | ||
| 1968 | Newspaper | James K. Batten & Dwayne Walls | The People Left Behind | Charlotte Observer | ||
| 1967 | Newspaper | Howard James | series on the Crisis in the Courts | The Christian Science Monitor | ||
| 1966 | Newspaper | Harrison E. Salisbury | reporting from North Vietnam (special award) | The New York Times | ||
| 1966 | Newspaper | Robert Keveney & Douglas Walker | a series on right-wing groups | Dayton Daily News | ||
| 1964 | Newspaper | J. O. Emmerich | editorials on the civil rights crisis there | Enterprise Journal (McComb, MS) | ||
| 1963 | Newspaper | Horance G. Davis | editorials on civil rights | Gainesville (FL) Daily Sun | ||
| 1962 | Newspaper | Ira Harkey | editorials on the crisis at the Mississippi University | Pascagoula ( M S ) Chronicle | ||
| 1961 | Newspaper | Patrick J. Owens | ed itorials on current issues | Pine Bluff (AR) Commercial | ||
| 1960 | Newspaper | Sylvan Meyer | editorials on race relations | Gainesville (GA) Daily Times | ||
| 1958 | Newspaper | Harry L. & Gretchen Billings | editorials on civil liberties and public welfare system | The People | ||
| 1958 | Newspaper | Ralph McGill | editorials defending the public school system | Atlanta Constitution | ||
| 1957 | Newspaper | A. M. Secrest | editorials on civil rights | Cheraw (SC) Chronicle | ||
| 1957 | Newspaper | Harry Ashmore | editorials on school integration | Arkansas Gazette | ||
| 1956 | Newspaper | The New York Times | editorials on the Middle East Crisis (special award) | The New York Times | ||
| 1956 | Newspaper | Robert H. Spiegel | series on segregation in Des Moines | Des Moines Tribune | ||
| 1955 | Newspaper | Murray Marder | articles on the government security program | Washington Post | ||
| 1955 | Newspaper | Ben H. Bagdikian | series on civil liberties | Providence Journal Bulletin | ||
| 1954 | Newspaper | Daniel R. Fitzpatrick | editorial cartoons (special award) | St. Louis Dispatch | ||
| 1954 | Newspaper | Vic Reinemer | editorials on civil liberties and civil rights | Charlotte (NC) News | ||
| 1953 | Newspaper | Ralph S. O | a series on civil liberties | Houston Post | ||
| 1952 | Newspaper | W. Horace Carter, Tabor City (NC) Tribune, Wi l la rd G. Cole, Whiteville (NC) News and Reporter, Jay Jenkins, Raleigh (NC) News and Observer | articles and editorials exposing the Ku Klux Klan | North Carolina Tribune, North Carolina News and Reporter, North Carolina News and Observer | ||
| 1951 | Newspaper | Carl T. Rowan | articles on race relations in the South | Minneapolis Tribune | ||
| 1950 | Newspaper | A. H. Raskin | articles on labor | The New York Times |