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Anchorage Daily News

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For reporting about the high incidence of alcoholism and suicide among native Alaskans in a series that focused attention on their despair and resulted in various reforms.
Tags: 1989
Categories: Public Service
Publication
Anchorage Daily News

Donald L. Barlett and James B. Steele

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For their 15-month investigation of "rifle shot" provisions in the Tax Reform Act of 1986, a series that aroused such widespread public indignation that Congress subsequently rejected proposals giving special tax breaks to many politically connected individuals and businesses.
Tags: 1989
Categories: National Reporting
Publication
The Philadelphia Inquirer

Roger Reynolds

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Premiered on December 11, 1988, at Buckley Recital Hall, Amherst College, Massachusetts.
Tags: 1989
Categories: Music
Publication
Whispers Out of Time

Bill Dedman

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For his investigation of the racial discrimination practiced by lending institutions in Atlanta, reporting which led to significant reforms in those policies.
Tags: 1989
Publication
The Atlanta Journal and Constitution

Taylor Branch

Tags: 1989
Categories: History
Publisher
Simon and Schuster
Publication
Parting the Waters: America in the King Years 1954-1963