2023 | The Pulitzer Prizes

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front row left to right: V. T. Nguyen, C. Lozada, E. Ramshaw, T. Shelby, N. Brown, M. Miller, N. Barnes; back row left to right: D. Remnick, A. Applebaum, G. Thompson, E. Alexander, J. Cobb, K. Merida, N. Carroll, G. Escobar, S. Chan, K. Lytle Hernández; attending virtually: L. Bollinger (Photo by Jose R. Lopez)

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Neil Brown and Tommie Shelby, co-chairs; Marjorie Miller, administrator

Kelly McBride

Years

2023

Job title

Senior Vice President and Chair of Craig Newmark Center for Ethics and Leadership, Poynter Institute; Public Editor, National Public Radio

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Categories: Public Service

Roy S. Johnson

Years

2023

Job title

Columnist, AL.com, Birmingham

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Categories: Public Service

Susan Glasser

Years

2023

Job title

Staff Writer, The New Yorker

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Categories: Public Service

Kristen Go

Years

2023

Job title

Executive Editor and Vice President of News and Initiatives, USA Today

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0 (Chair)

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Chair

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Categories: Public Service

Jenn Abelson, Nicole Dungca, Reena Flores, Sabby Robinson and Linah Mohammad of The Washington Post

Citation

For “Broken Doors,” a powerful examination of the human toll of no-knock warrants across the country, using the voices of police, judges and the victims of the surprise raids, reporting that led to policy changes and, in one case, to prosecutors dropping a death penalty request.

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Categories: Audio Reporting

Kate Wells, Sarah Hulett, Lindsey Smith, Laura Weber-Davis and Paulette Parker of Michigan Radio

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For a visceral documentary recorded behind the closed doors of an abortion clinic, allowing listeners to hear conversations between practitioners and patients, and the controversial procedure itself.

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Categories: Audio Reporting

Staff of Gimlet Media, notably Connie Walker

Citation

Whose investigation into her father’s troubled past revealed a larger story of abuse of hundreds of Indigenous children at an Indian residential school in Canada, including other members of Walker’s extended family, a personal search for answers expertly blended with rigorous investigative reporting.

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Categories: Audio Reporting

Photography Staff of Associated Press

Citation

For images capturing the vulnerability, trauma and defiance of elderly Ukrainians caught in the Russian invasion, many of them unable or unwilling to flee the carnage.

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Categories: Feature Photography

Gabrielle Lurie and Stephen Lam of the San Francisco Chronicle

Citation

For their painstaking documentation of fentanyl addiction in the city that led officials to create supervised drug consumption locations and voters to approve an oversight commission for the homeless hotels where 40% of overdoses occur.

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Categories: Feature Photography

Christina House of the Los Angeles Times

Citation

For an intimate look into the life of a pregnant 22-year-old woman living on the street in a tent–images that show her emotional vulnerability as she tries and ultimately loses the struggle to raise her child.

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Categories: Feature Photography

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