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The gravesite of Amber Thurman, at Rose Garden Cemetary in McDonough, Georgia on August, 13th 2024.
October 9, 2024
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2024 Hillman Prize Winners
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2024 George Barrett Award
Professor of the Public Understanding of Law, University College London Faculty of Laws
Samuel and Judith Pisar visiting Professor of Law, Harvard Law School -
2024 Hillman Prize for Book JournalismOxford University Press
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2024 Hillman Prize for Broadcast JournalismNBC Bay Area News
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2024 SEIU Award for Reporting on Racial and Economic JusticeType Investigations and Quartz
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2024 Hillman Prize for Magazine JournalismBloomberg Businessweek
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2024 Hillman Prize for Newspaper JournalismBusiness Insider
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2024 Hillman Prize for Opinion & Analysis JournalismLos Angeles Times
About the Foundation
The Sidney Hillman Foundation honors excellence in journalism in service of the common good.
Our awards and programs honor the legacy and vision of union pioneer and New Deal architect Sidney Hillman.
Hillman Prizes
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New & Notable
The 5th annual ’Reporting the U.S Workplace’ program at the Newmark J-school in NYC will be held January 23-24 2025. Apply here.
The Call for Entries for the 2025 Canadian Hillman Prizes will open November 12, 2024. The deadline to enter will be Jan 15, 2025.
The Call for Entries for the 2025 U.S Hillman Prizes will open November 19, 2024. The deadline to enter will be Jan 30, 2025.
In 2024, the SEIU Award for Reporting on Racial and Economic Justice will be presented at the 2024 Hillman Prize ceremony.
Apply here for a labor and workplace reporting grant. Rolling deadline.
Hillman judge Katrina vanden Heuvel on the urgent necesssity of public-interest journalism in The Washington Post