/tags/pulitzer-prize Pulitzer Prize en-US Copyright Fri, 04 Jun 2021 21:57:48 GMT /education/2021-06-04/pressure-mounts-on-unc-in-nikole-hannah-jones-tenure-dispute The pressure on trustees at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill to grant tenure to investigative journalist Nikole Hannah-Jones continued to mount Friday as a major funding partner joined the call to change her status and a sought-after chemistry professor decided not to join the faculty over the dispute. Fri, 04 Jun 2021 21:57:48 GMT /education/2021-06-04/pressure-mounts-on-unc-in-nikole-hannah-jones-tenure-dispute Associated Press /news/2021-05-26/tenure-for-1619-project-journalist-resubmitted-to-unc-trustees The offer of a tenured teaching position to journalist Nikole Hannah-Jones has been resubmitted to the board of trustees at a North Carolina university that faced an uproar last week when her tenure application was halted. Wed, 26 May 2021 21:52:40 GMT /news/2021-05-26/tenure-for-1619-project-journalist-resubmitted-to-unc-trustees Associated Press /news/2021-04-28/1619-project-writer-to-join-unc-journalism-school-faculty Nikole Hannah-Jones, who covers civil rights and racial justice for The New York Times Magazine, won the 2020 Pulitzer for commentary for an essay she wrote as part of The 1619 Project, which highlights the long-term consequences of slavery and the contributions of Black Americans. Wed, 28 Apr 2021 22:28:50 GMT /news/2021-04-28/1619-project-writer-to-join-unc-journalism-school-faculty /show/the-state-of-things/2020-01-07/the-truth-behind-the-wilmington-massacre-of-1898 Pulitzer Prize winner David Zucchino tackles Wilmington’s big lie in his latest book. Often called the Wilmington Massacre, early history described it as… Tue, 07 Jan 2020 20:59:15 GMT /show/the-state-of-things/2020-01-07/the-truth-behind-the-wilmington-massacre-of-1898 Dana Terry, Frank Stasio /race-demographics/2020-01-07/the-truth-behind-the-wilmington-massacre-of-1898 Pulitzer Prize winner David Zucchino tackles Wilmington’s big lie in his latest book. Often called the Wilmington Massacre, early history described it as… Tue, 07 Jan 2020 20:59:15 GMT /race-demographics/2020-01-07/the-truth-behind-the-wilmington-massacre-of-1898 Dana Terry, Frank Stasio /show/the-state-of-things/2019-02-25/his-black-and-white-images-show-latinos-in-a-good-light-meet-jose-galvez José Gálvez was a 10-year-old shoe-shine boy when he first stepped foot in the newsroom of the Arizona Daily Star. His entry into that building was his… Mon, 25 Feb 2019 17:18:03 GMT /show/the-state-of-things/2019-02-25/his-black-and-white-images-show-latinos-in-a-good-light-meet-jose-galvez Jennifer Brookland , Frank Stasio /arts-culture/2019-02-25/his-black-and-white-images-show-latinos-in-a-good-light-meet-jose-galvez José Gálvez was a 10-year-old shoe-shine boy when he first stepped foot in the newsroom of the Arizona Daily Star. His entry into that building was his… Mon, 25 Feb 2019 17:18:03 GMT /arts-culture/2019-02-25/his-black-and-white-images-show-latinos-in-a-good-light-meet-jose-galvez Jennifer Brookland , Frank Stasio /show/the-state-of-things/2016-05-10/a-behind-the-scenes-take-on-the-wright-brothers Note: this is a rebroadcast from May 20, 2015The state of North Carolina has many claims to fame, but there is likely none more popular or controversial… Tue, 10 May 2016 16:13:35 GMT /show/the-state-of-things/2016-05-10/a-behind-the-scenes-take-on-the-wright-brothers Anita Rao, Frank Stasio /science-technology/2016-05-10/a-behind-the-scenes-take-on-the-wright-brothers Note: this is a rebroadcast from May 20, 2015The state of North Carolina has many claims to fame, but there is likely none more popular or controversial… Tue, 10 May 2016 16:13:35 GMT /science-technology/2016-05-10/a-behind-the-scenes-take-on-the-wright-brothers Anita Rao, Frank Stasio /show/the-state-of-things/2015-09-03/stanford-professor-explores-past-present-future-in-fortune-smiles When Adam Johnson worked in construction, he heard all sorts of stories from his co-workers, some of whom were Vietnam veterans and others who were… Thu, 03 Sep 2015 16:19:04 GMT /show/the-state-of-things/2015-09-03/stanford-professor-explores-past-present-future-in-fortune-smiles Phoebe Judge