The Hillman Prize Previous Honorees
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| Year | Category | Honoree |
Title |
Publisher/Airer | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | Officers’ Award | Sol Stetin | President Emeritus, Textile Workers Union of America | ||
| 1982 | Book | Jacobo Timerman | Prisoner Without a Name, Cell Without a Number | ||
| 1968 | Book | Alan F. Westin | Privacy and Freedom | ||
| 1955 | Broadcast | WNYC, New York City | public service program (special award) | WNYC | |
| 1992 | Magazine | Laurie Udesky | Punishing the Poor | Southern Exposure | |
| 2023 | Broadcast | Rachel Maddow, Michael Yarvitz, and Kelsey Desiderio | Rachel Maddow Presents: Ultra | MSNBC | |
| 2021 | Book | Rick Perlstein | Reaganland: America’s Right Turn (1976-1980) | Simon & Schuster | |
| 2016 | Opinion & Analysis | Rebecca Traister | Rebecca Traister | New York Magazine, Elle | |
| 1997 | Broadcast | David Isay, LeAlan Jones, Lloyd Newman | Remorse: The 14 Stories of Eric Morse | NPR's All Things Considered | |
| 1967 | Newspaper | Harrison E. Salisbury | reporting from North Vietnam (special award) | The New York Times | |
| 2022 | Magazine | Ari Berman | Reporting on Voting Rights | Mother Jones | |
| 1961 | Book | David McEntire | Residence and Race | ||
| 1967 | Officers’ Award | Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., Msgr. George C. Higgins, Rabbi Jacob Weinstein | Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., Msgr. George C. Higgins, Rabbi Jacob Weinstein | ||
| 1999 | Officers’ Award | Rev. Jesse Jackson | Rev. Jesse Jackson | ||
| 1959 | Officers’ Award | Robert M. Hutchins | Robert M. Hutchins | ||
| 1978 | Broadcast | ABC Television Network | Roots (special award) | ABC-TV | |
| 2002 | Newspaper | David Olinger | Seller Beware | The Denver Post | |
| 2001 | Newspaper | Ellen Schultz | series of articles on pension cuts | Wall Street Journal | |
| 1985 | Broadcast | KMOX Radio, CBS affiliates, St. Louis, MO, (1984). | Series on Child Welfare | KMOX Radio | |
| 1956 | Newspaper | Ben H. Bagdikian | series on civil liberties | Providence Journal Bulletin | |
| 1957 | Newspaper | Robert H. Spiegel | series on segregation in Des Moines | Des Moines Tribune | |
| 1968 | Newspaper | Howard James | series on the Crisis in the Courts | The Christian Science Monitor | |
| 1971 | Newspaper | John Kifner | series on the Kent State tragedy | The New York Times | |
| 1980 | Book | William Shawcross | Sideshow - Kissinger, Nixon and the Destruction of Cambodia | ||
| 2002 | Officers’ Award | Carl Pope | Sierra Club Executive Director |