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Carol Marbin Miller and Daniel Chang
Tags Share High School Print and New Voices for Justice Award Unlivable Wages The Globe of Clayton High School Owen Auston-Babcock High School Broadcast The Talk Hillcrest High School Jaela Burris College Journalism Being Black in Lincoln: The Series The Lincoln Journal Star Trinity Saez, Victoria Baker, Zach Wendling, Jaqueline Martinez, Evelyn Mejia, Dillon Galloway,…
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Staff, The Associated Press
Tags Share Domestic Print Winner “Torn Apart: Immigration in the Era of Trump” Staff, The Associated Press Few events captivated the public in 2018 as powerfully as the many scenes of children separated from their parents at the U.S. — Mexico border. Some would be put in cages, others hauled into court for immigration proceedings…
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March For Our Lives
Tags Share March For Our Lives is a non-profit organization created by the current students and alumni of Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida. Rising from the ashes of tragedy, these young adults have sparked a fire in the hearts of every generation in America – specifically the youth, leading the next generation…
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Michael Anastasi and Mark Russell
Tags Share High School Print and New Voices for Justice Award Bigoted Badges: How Hate and Violence are Embedded in Kentucky Law Enforcement Training duPont Manual High School’s Manual RedEye Satchel Walton, Cooper Walton, and Payton Carns High School Broadcast The Pandemic Program Prosper High School’s Eagle Nation News Grant Johnson, Kacey Boston, Cristina Folsom,…
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Maren Machles, Carrie Cochran, Angela Hill, Suzette Brewer, and the Broken Trust Team
Tags Share High School Journalism Black Students Nearly Two Times as Likely to be Suspended as White Peers in the ICCSD Iowa City High School’s The Little Hawk Nina Lavezzo-Stecopoulos College Journalism State of EmergencyCarnegie-Knight News21, Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication News21 Staff Domestic Print Exploited New York Times Michael H. Keller,…
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Color Of Change
Tags Share Color Of Change is the nation’s largest online racial justice organization. As a national online force driven by over one million members, Color of Change moves decision makers in corporations and government to create a more human and less hostile world for Black people in America. The organization our members to take action…
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United We Dream
Tags Share United We Dream (UWD) is the largest immigrant youth-led organization in the nation, a powerful network made up of over 400,000 members and 48 affiliate organizations across 26 states. UWD’s vision is to build a multi-racial, multi-ethnic movement of young people who organize and advocate at the local and national levels for the…
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The International Indigenous Youth Council
Tags Share The International Indigenous Youth Council (IIYC) is an organization that was started and led by womxn and two-spirit peoples during the Standing Rock Indigenous Uprising of 2016, while peacefully protecting the Cannonball and Missouri Rivers against the construction of the Dakota Access Pipeline. The organization has extended its reach by establishing chapters across…
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Alfredo Romero
Tags Share ALFREDO ROMERO was born in Caracas, Venezuela, and is the Executive Director of human rights organization Foro Penal Venezolano (FPV). FPV was founded in 2005 to provide pro bono legal assistance to victims of arbitrary detention, due process violations or other human rights violations, including torture or cruel and inhuman treatment. Under Alfredo’s…
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Just Leadership USA
Tags Share JUST LEADERSHIP USA is dedicated to cutting the US correctional population in #halfby2030. JLUSA empowers people most affected by incarceration to drive policy reform. Mass incarceration is the most significant domestic threat to the fabric of our democracy. The reason for such high incarceration rates is not serious crimes but misguided policies such…
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Andrea James
Tags Share ANDREA JAMES is the Founder and Executive Director of Families for Justice as Healing, the founder of the National Council for Incarcerated and Formerly Incarcerated Women and Girls, a 2015 Soros Justice Fellow, and the author of Upper Bunkies Unite: And Other Thoughts On the Politics of Mass Incarceration. Andrea worked within the…
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Natalia Taubina
Tags Share Natalia Taubina holds law enforcement agents accountable for human rights violations and protects victims of police abuse in Russia. As Director of the Public Verdict Foundation, Ms. Taubina and her team of attorneys litigate on behalf of citizens wrongfully arrested, beaten, tortured, and illegally detained by police. Ms. Taubina is also a powerful…
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