For a distinguished example of feature photography in black and white or color, which may consist of a photograph or photographs, a sequence or an album, Five thousand dollars ($5,000).

Awarded to Clarence Williams of Los Angeles Times for his powerful images documenting the plight of young children with parents addicted to alcohol and drugs.

Columbia University President George Rupp (right) presents Clarence J. Williams with the Pulitzer Prize for Feature Photography.

Finalists

Also nominated as finalists in this category were: Allan Detrich of Block News Alliance for his revealing photographic account of a secret interstate network of individuals who aid parents and children fleeing the threat of sexual abuse (moved by the jury from the Spot News Photography category), and Joseph V. Stefanchik of The Dallas Morning News for his gripping photographs depicting the effects of war and land mines in Angola.