March 14, 2016
Toni Morrison knows how to fill a room, both with her presence and with a crowd.
Kids killed in Washington, D.C.'s foster care system. Native Americans in Washington state robbed by their own government. Immigrant teens finding their way at an East Baltimore high school. Powerless all — until newspaper stories gave them voices.
Read this story in the Baltimore Sun
If you think supervising a cartoonist is a barrel of laughs, think again. Ed Williams did so for a quarter century as editorial page editor of The Charlotte Observer.
Martin Baron and his team at The Boston Globe won the 2003 Pulitzer Prize for Public Service, for coverage of the church abuse scandal that rocked the Boston archdiocese. This year the movie version of their reporting is up for an Academy Award. And he'll be watching.
Russo, whose latest novel is set in his upstate New York hometown, credits his success to public schools, public libraries and the close-knit mill town of Gloversville.
Extensive obituary of Harper Lee on al.com.
The Salt Lake Tribune will be producing events and coverage all year to celebrate 100 years of the Pulitzer Prizes.
To open its Pulitzer Prize film series, Witherle Memorial Library hosted Michael Grillo, professor and chairman of the Department of Art at the University of Maine in Orono.
Follow along at instagram.com/pulitzer_prizes as he shows us the world through his lens.