‘It’s time to stop averting our eyes’
Writers argue that striking the right balance is the key to better lives for people with mental illnesses.
Editorial Writing
What Gerald R. Ford did for his country
Meg Greenfield of The Washington Post eats crow and wins a Pulitzer.
A voice against lynching
In his crusade against lynching, Louis Isaac Jaffe wasn’t satisfied with a victory in his own state.
Abortion: A matter of life and death
The late Jack Fuller took advantage of his legal training in writing editorials that won a Pulitzer Prize.
Co-winner added to Editorial Writing prize
Brian Gleason, former editorial page editor of Sun Newspapers in Charlotte Harbor, Fla, has been added to the newspaper’s 2016 Pulitzer Prize-winning entry in Editorial Writing. The prize now goes to Gleason and John Hackworth, the newspapers’ editor.
Remembering a Two-Time Pulitzer Winner Who Broke the Silence on Birth Control
Lois Wille, who has died at age 87, took on a taboo issue in a series that won her paper the Pulitzer Prize in Public Service. Wille went on to win a second prize in Editorial Writing in 1989 while on staff at the Chicago Tribune.
The San Juan Star takes on the Catholic Church
Maverick editor-publisher Bill Dorvillier denounces attempted political malfeasance by the Roman Catholic Church in Puerto Rico — and wins a Pulitzer Prize.
‘The law did not solve all the problems of immigration’
In 1987, Jonathan Freedman won a Pulitzer for writing about immigration across the U.S.-Mexico border. One piece began: "The night before Easter, three companeros crawled through a hole in the chain-link fence — into America."
