News and views from the Pulitzer Center team
Tar Sands Protest. Image by Jake Naughton. Washington, DC, 2011.
August 26, 2011 by Catherine Wang, Jake Naughton
More than 80 protesters gathered in front of the White House on August 25 to rally against the proposed construction of the Keystone XL oil pipeline.
August 9, 2011
by Jon Sawyer
The Pulitzer Center was among the many organizations that benefited from the advice and support of David Moore.
August 8, 2011
by Kate McGinnis
Mark Schulte joins the Pulitzer Center staff as National Education Coordinator.
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August 4, 2011
by Erin Banco
YES! Weekly interviews Jon Sawyer and Kwame Dawes about the reporting project behind the multimedia performance at the 2011 National Black Theatre Festival in Winston-Salem.
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August 3, 2011
by Erin Banco
Pulitzer Center Senior Editor Tom Hundley was interviewed by The New Republic on the lack of media coverage in Syria.
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August 1, 2011
by Erin Banco
The "Voices of Haiti" multimedia performance by Pulitzer Center grantees Kwame Dawes and Andre Lambertson will premiere August 2 and 3 at the National Black Theatre Festival.
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July 28, 2011
by Erin Banco
WFDD interviews poet and reporter Kwame Dawes before the premiere of "Voices of Haiti." Voices was also featured in Winston-Salem Journal highlights from National Black Theatre Festival.
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July 28, 2011
by Erin Banco
GoTriad.com features "Voices of Haiti," a multi-media presentation with poems by Kwame Dawes, photographs by Andre Lambertson, and music by composer Kevin Simmonds and soprano Valetta Brinson.
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July 26, 2011
by Ben Fitch
Dawn Sinclair Shapiro is the recipient of the 2011 Nafis Sadik Award for Courage.
Sex Trafficking in Thailand
July 26, 2011
by Anna Tomasulo, Christina Maria Paschyn
On June 23rd, CNN and the Alliance to End Slavery & Trafficking hosted a panel on modern day slavery. Participants included Mira Sorvino, Luis CdeBaca, and trafficking survivor, Rani Hong.  
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July 22, 2011
by Kate McGinnis
Walter Payton College Prep students in Chicago explore the local implications of global issues presented by the Pulitzer Center through short documentaries.
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July 18, 2011
by Ben Fitch
Sean Gallagher's multimedia project, Dongting Hu: A Lake in Flux, wins first place in a prestigious award contest for UK photojournalists.
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July 18, 2011
by Anna Tomasulo
Too many of Kenya’s mothers are dying due to pregnancy complications.  Public health officials and population studies experts convened to discuss Kenya's challenges, successes and ways forward.

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