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2006 Pulitzer Prize Board
Board lander photo caption

Front row: K. Carroll, H. Gates, J. Byrd, A. Bennett, S. Gissler
Middle row: T. Friedman, N. Lemann, A. Lipinski, J. Harris, L. Bollinger, R. Oppel, M. Pride
Back row: A. Gyllenhaal, G. Moore, D. Graham, P. Steiger, P. Tash, D. Kennedy, J. Amoss --(photo credit: Eileen Barroso)

Board Lander Sub Title
Henry Louis Gates, Jr., chair; Sig Gissler, administrator

Megan Marshall

Publication
The Peabody Sisters: Three Women Who Ignited American Romanticism
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin
Tags: 2006
Categories: Biography

Jerry Mitchell

Publication
The Clarion-Ledger
Citation
For his relentless and masterly stories on the successful prosecution of a man accused of orchestrating the killing of three civil rights workers in 1964.
Location
Jackson, MS
Tags: 2006
Categories: Beat Reporting

Barry Meier

Publication
The New York Times
Citation
For his original, strongly documented stories on a flawed heart-defibrillator that imperiled the safety of unwitting patients.
Tags: 2006
Categories: Beat Reporting