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Darnella Frazier, Teen Who Filmed George Floyd’s Murder, Receives Special Pulitzer

by D. Kevin McNeir – Senior Editor June 16, 2021December 21, 2021

Minnesota teenager Darnella Frazier, who filmed the death of George Floyd, received a special citation by the Pulitzer Board on Friday.

Ida B. Wells (Wikimedia Commons)

MALVEAUX: Ida B. Wells’ Pulitzer Both Too Late and Right on Time

by WI Guest Author May 13, 2020December 21, 2021

Toni Morrison

Toni Morrison, Nobel Laureate, Dead at 88

by WI Guest Author August 6, 2019December 21, 2021

Aretha Franklin

Aretha Franklin Awarded Posthumous Pulitzer

by WI Guest Author April 16, 2019December 21, 2021

Entertainment, Lifestyle

Kendrick Lamar Wins Hip-Hop’s 1st Pulitzer Prize

by WI Guest Author April 17, 2018October 31, 2020

Gwendolyn Brooks

Gwendolyn Brooks Won the Pulitzer Prize While Living in a Housing Project

by WI Guest Author August 4, 2017October 31, 2020

Anthony Doerr Wins Pulitzer Prize for Fiction

by Washington Informer April 21, 2015October 30, 2020

Columnists, James Clingman, Op-Ed, Opinion

Blackonomics: The Value of HBCUs – Part III

by James Clingman March 3, 2014October 30, 2020

Alice Walker Writings Draw Fresh Attack from Anti-Defamation League

by Washington Informer June 25, 2013October 30, 2020

Noted Journalist William Raspberry Dead at 76

by Washington Informer August 3, 2012October 30, 2020