The Hillman Prize Previous Honorees
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| Year | Category | Honoree |
Title |
Publisher/Airer | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | Magazine | Eric Schlosser | In the Strawberry Fields | The Atlantic Monthly | |
| 1957 | Book | Walter Gellhorn | Individual Freedom and Government Restraints | Praeger | |
| 1995 | Magazine | Aaron Bernstein | Inequality and Why America Needs Unions | Business Week | |
| 1994 | Broadcast | Ofra Bikel | Innocence Lost: The Verdict | FRONTLINE, WGBH-TV | |
| 1974 | Newspaper | Donald L. Barlett & James B. Steele | investigative reporting | The Philadelphia Inquirer | |
| 1976 | Newspaper | William S. Randall & Stephen D. Solomon | investigative reporting | The Philadelphia Inquirer | |
| 1991 | Officers’ Award | Irving Howe | Irving Howe | ||
| 1989 | Officers’ Award | Irving J. Selikoff, M.D. | Irving J. Selikoff, M.D. | ||
| 2021 | Opinion & Analysis | Jamelle Bouie | Jamelle Bouie | The New York Times | |
| 2015 | Opinion & Analysis | Jelani Cobb | Jelani Cobb for The New Yorker | The New Yorker | |
| 1994 | Officers’ Award | Jim Hightower | Jim Hightower | ||
| 1988 | Officers’ Award | John Herling | John Herling | ||
| 1977 | Broadcast | Paul Leaf | Judge Horton and the Scottsboro Boys | ||
| 2010 | Broadcast | Maria Hinojosa | Justice Delayed | NOW, PBS | |
| 2011 | Newspaper | Brad Heath & Kevin McCoy | Justice in the Balance | USA Today | |
| 1979 | Broadcast | Abby Mann | King | Abby Mann/Filmway/NBC | |
| 2006 | Broadcast | Craig Cheatham, Jim Thomas, and Marty Van Housen | La Oroya | KMOV-TV, St Louis | |
| 1998 | Newspaper | Jason DeParle | Learning Poverty Firsthand & other stories of welfare reform | The New York Times | |
| 2021 | Broadcast | Tony Plohetski | Lights. Camera. Violence. | KVUE and Austin American-Statesman | |
| 2006 | Photography | Hector Amezcua and Tom Knudson | Los Piñeros: Men of the Pines | Sacramento Bee | |
| 1982 | Magazine | The Angolite | Louisiana Death Watch | ||
| 1980 | Magazine | Michael H. Brown | Love Canal and the Poisoning of America | The Atlantic Monthly | |
| 1991 | Broadcast | Joan Beuckman | Medical Costs: A Dangerous Diagnosis | KMOX, CBS Radio, St. Louis, MO | |
| 1967 | Magazine | Richard Harris | Medicare | The New Yorker | |
| 2016 | Broadcast | Melissa Harris-Perry | Melissa Harris-Perry | MSNBC (2012-2016) |