The following are the Pulitzer Prizes for 1920.
Journalism awards
edit- Public Service:
- No award given. Jurors recommended the prize be given to the Minneapolis Daily News for its Americanization campaign, but the Advisory Board declined to make an award.[1]
- Reporting:
- John J. Leary, Jr. of the New York World, for the series of articles written during the United Mine Workers coal strike of 1919.
- Editorial Writing:
- Harvey E. Newbranch of the Evening World Herald (Omaha) for an editorial entitled "Law and the Jungle", condemning the Omaha race riot of 1919.[2]
Letters and Drama Awards
editReferences
edit- ^ Heinz-Dietrich Fischer; Erika J. Fischer (2011). Complete Historical Handbook of the Pulitzer Prize System 1917-2000. Walter de Gruyter. pp. 13–14. ISBN 978-3110939125.13-14&rft.pub=Walter de Gruyter&rft.date=2011&rft.isbn=978-3110939125&rft.au=Heinz-Dietrich Fischer&rft.au=Erika J. Fischer&rft_id=https://books.google.com/books?id=w3CdrctE80IC&pg=PA13&rfr_id=info:sid/en.wikipedia.org:1920 Pulitzer Prize" class="Z3988">
- ^ Rodney W. Howe (1994). An historical analysis of "Law and the Jungle", the Pulitzer Prize winning editorial by Harvey E. Newbranch (Thesis). University of Nebraska–Lincoln. OCLC 30575882.