2006
Updated September 9, 2022 |
Infoplease Staff
Since 1950, the Sidney Hillman Foundation has recognized journalists, writers, and public figures who pursue social injustice and public policy for the common good.
Book | Robert Kuttner, The Squandering of America: How the Failure of Our Politics Undermines Our Prosperity |
Magazine | Ray Ring, “Death in the Energy Fields,” High Country News |
Newspaper | Charles Duhigg, “Golden Opportunities,” The New York Times |
Photojournalism | Luis Sinco, “The Marlboro Marine: Two lives blurred together by a photo,” Los Angeles Times |
Broadcast | Bill Moyers and Kathleen Hughes, “Buying the War,” Bill Moyers Journal |
Weblog (Blog) | Faiz Shakir and Amanda Terkel, www.thinkprogress.org |
Officers Award | Michael Winship and Patrick M. Verrone, Writers Guild of America, East and Writers Guild of America, West |
Sol Stetin Award for Labor History | David Brody, University of California, Davis |
2007
Book | Thomas E. Ricks, Fiasco |
Magazine | Douglas McGray, “The Invisibles,” West Magazine (Los Angeles Times) |
Newspaper | Rukmini Maria Callimachi, “Coverage of Hurricane Katrina aftermath,” The Associated Press |
Photojournalism | Mike Stocker and Joe Amon, “Aids Orphans,” South Florida Sun-Sentinel |
Broadcast | Spike Lee and Sam Pollard, “When the Levees Broke: A Requiem in Four Acts,” 40 Acres and a Mule Filmworks/HBO |
Weblog (Blog) | Sam Rosenfeld, Ann Friedman, Garance Franke-Ruta, Ezra Klein, Matthew Yglesias, www.prospect.org/csnc/blogs/tapped |
2006
Book | Ian Shapiro and Michael Graetz, Death by a Thousand Cuts |
Magazine | Dave Evans, Mike Smith, Liz Willen, Jonathan Neumann, “Big Pharma's Shameful Secrets,” Bloomberg Markets |
Newspaper | Cam Simpson, “Pipeline in Peril,” Chicago Tribune |
Photojournalism | Tom Knudson, Hector Amezcua, “Los Piñeros: Men of the Pines,” Sacramento Bee |
Broadcast | Craig Cheatham, Jim Thomas and Marty Van Housen, “La Oroya,” KMOV-TV St. Louis |
Weblog (Blog) | Joshua Micah Marshall for his coverage of Social Security issues in 2005, www.Talkingpointsmemo.com |
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