Civil rights and the Pulitzer prize in Georgia



Digital exhibition celebrating the centennial of The Pulitzer Prizes by featuring Pulitzer winners with ties to Georgia and featuring Pulitzer winning work that has promoted civil rights.
More About This Collection
Creator
Henry W. Grady College of Journalism and Mass Communication
Contributor to Resource
Georgia Humanities Council
Date of Original
1925/2016
Subject
Pulitzer Prizes
Civil rights--Georgia
Authors, American
Historians--Georgia
Journalists--Georgia
Newspaper editors--Georgia
Editorial cartoonists--Georgia
Dramatists, American--Georgia
Civil rights workers--Georgia
African American civil rights workers--Georgia
People
King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929-1968
McGill, Ralph, 1898-1969
Mitchell, Margaret, 1900-1949
Nelson, Jack, 1929-2009
Patterson, Eugene C. (Eugene Corbett), 1923-2013
McPherson, James Alan, 1943-2016
Walker, Alice, 1944-
Marlette, Doug, 1949-2007
Uhry, Alfred
Dedman, Bill
Branch, Taylor
Location
United States, Georgia, 32.75042, -83.50018
Medium
photographs
Type
MovingImage, StillImage
Description
This digital exhibition celebrates the centennial of The Pulitzer Prizes by featuring Pulitzer winners with ties to Georgia. It has a special focus on Pulitzer winning work that has promoted civil rights.
Contributing Institution
Henry W. Grady College of Journalism and Mass Communication
Georgia Archives
New Georgia Encyclopedia (Project)