(Daily Progress photo by Ryan Kelly) |
The winners of 2018 Pulitzer Prizes were announced yesterday, and several have rural resonance:
The staffs of the Arizona Republic and USA Today Network won in the Explanatory Reporting category for vivid and timely reporting that masterfully combined text, video, podcasts and virtual reality to examine, from multiple perspectives, the difficulties and unintended consequences of fulfilling President Trump's pledge to construct a wall along the U.S. border with Mexico, which would mostly be located in rural areas. Read more here.
Ryan Kelly of The Daily Progress in Charlottesville, Va., won in the Breaking News Photography category for a photo he took on his last day in the newsroom: a chilling image that reflected his reflexes and concentration in capturing the moment a car struck protesters at a racially charged rally. Read more here.
John Archibald of the Alabama Media Group in Birmingham won in the Commentary category
for lyrical and courageous commentary that is rooted in Alabama but has a national resonance in scrutinizing corrupt politicians, championing the rights of women and calling out hypocrisy. Read more here.
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