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The Robert F. Kennedy Awards for Excellence in Journalism is a journalism award named after Robert F. Kennedy and awarded by the Robert F. Kennedy Center for Justice and Human Rights. The annual awards are issued in several categories and were established in December 1968 by a group of reporters who covered Kennedy's campaigns. Winners are judged by more than 50 journalists each year, led by a committee of six independent journalists. The awards honor reporting "on issues that reflect Robert F. Kennedy's concerns, including human rights, social justice and the power of individual action in the United States and around the world. Entries include insights into the causes, conditions and remedies of injustice and critical analysis of relevant public policies, programs, attitudes and private endeavors." The awards are known as the "poor people's Pulitzers" in media circles. Recipients Note: This list of winners is incomplete. 1969–1979 1969 The first awards were presented by Kennedy's widow, Ethel Kennedy. Network TV: CBS for "Black History: Lost, Stolen or Strayed", written by Perry Wolf and narrated by Bill Cosby. Magazine: David Nevin, Life magazine for "These Murdered Old Old Mountains." Newspaper: Nick Kotz of The Des Moines Register and Tribune for coverage of rural poverty and hunger. 1970 The second annual awards were presented at the Federal City Club in Washington, D.C., with multiple awardees in each category. National TV: ABC News for "Black Fiddler: Prejudice and the Negro," produced by Stephen Fleischman. NBC News for "Between Two Rivers," narrated by Tom Pettit, from the First Tuesday series. Honorable Mention: Group W for "The shame of Welfare," produced by Dick Hubert. Local TV: WRC-TV for "Perspective: New Set of Eyes," produced by Bill Leonard. KNXT-TV for "The Siesta is Over (Revisited)," produced by Ken Rosen. Honorable Mention: WCKT-TV for "Migrant Workers," news director Gene Strul. Radio: WJR for "I Am Not Alone," reported by Phil Jones. Honorable Mention: WAKY for "Soul Searching," produced by Bob Watson. Newspaper: Linda Rockey for a series on the problems of hunger in the Chicago Sun Times. Dallas Kinney and Kent Pollock of the Palm Beach Post-Times for "Migration to Misery," an eight-part series on the life and dreams of migrant farm workers. Articles in Series: "They Live Unwanted, in the Shadows of Society", October 5, 1969 "A Perpetual Cycle Traps the Migrant", October 6, 1969 "Squeezing Out a Living", October 7, 1969 "For $50 a Month: A One-Room Shed, No Toilets", October 8, 1969 "Migrant Gets What's Left", October 9, 1969 "An Elderly Migrant Who Waits to Die", October 10, 1969 "Bubba Boone: A Migrant Out of the Stream", October 11, 1969 "The County's Effort Expansive But Not Enough", October 12, 1969 Magazines: Fred C. Shapiro for "The Whitmore Confessions" in The New Yorker, about the case of George Whitmore Jr.. Honorable Mention: Dr. Robert Coles and Harry Huge for a series of reports in The New Republic on the problems of the disadvantaged. 1971 The third annual awards were presented by Ethel Kennedy during a luncheon ceremony held at the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in Washington, D.C., which was still under construction. Entertainer Bill Cosby was the master of ceremonies, and Tim Wickers of The New York Times gave the keynote speech. The winners were selected from over 275 entries. No awards were given in the Radio and Magazines categories. TV: NBC News for "Migrant: An NBC White Paper" with correspondent Chet Huntley, produced by Martin Carr. Richard Hubert, Paul Galan, Rod MacLeish, Westinghouse Broadcasting Company for "When You Reach December." Newspapers: Ralph Looney of the Albuquerque Tribune for the nine-part series "The Plight of the Navajo." Sam Washington and Jerome Watson of the Chicago Sun-Times for a series on schools for the intellectually disabled. Special awards: Ruben Salazar of the Los Angeles Times for a collection of 17 columns that "communicated effectively and compassionately the culture and alienation of Chicanos." The award was accepted by Salazar's widow, Sally. The New Thing, an arts and architecture workshop in Washington, D.C., for the film "This Is the Home of Mrs. Levant Graham, the New Thing." 1972 The fourth annual awards were presented by Rose Kennedy during a luncheon ceremony at the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts. Ralph Nader gave the keynote speech. Eligibility was expanded to include high school entries. TV: Paul Altmeyer and the Urban America Unit of Group W for "The Suburban Wall," a documentary on discrimination in suburban housing narrated by Rod MacLeish. Radio: Doug Fox of KTOK for "The Business of Being Black," a five-part series on the economic problems of African Americans in Oklahoma City. Newspapers: Patrick Zier and Joanna Wragg of The Ledger for the four-part series "Crisis in Public Housing" about public housing issues in Lakeland, Florida. John Nordenheimer of The New York Times for a story about an African American Medal of Honor recipient who was killed during a holdup at a grocery store in Detroit, Michigan. Article: "From Dakto to Detroit: Death of a Troubled Hero", May 26, 1971 Magazines: Edward Kosner, Peter Goldman, and Don Holt of Newsweek for "Justice on Trial," a series on the criminal justice system. Beekman Winthrop for a story on intestinal parasites in children that was published in New South. Honorable mention print: Robert Raisch and Neil Scott of United World Press Cooperative for the entire October 21, 1971, issue of Rama Pipien: A People's Media, Ingest Digest. Honorable mention college: Al Benson of The Spectrum (State University of New York at Buffalo) for "Health Care Crisis". 1973 The fifth annual awards were presented by Ethel Kennedy with the assistance of her brother-in-law, Senator Edward Kennedy. Harvard psychiatrist Robert Coles gave the keynote address. The awardees were chosen from 418 entries, including 61 high school and 37 college entries. Newspapers: Jean Heller of the Associated Press for a series entitled "The Tuskegee Syphilis Study" exposing a federal experiment that left a number of infected African American men untreated. Citation: Agustin Gurza, editor of LaVoz del Pueblo in Hayward, California. Citation: Mike Masterson, editor of the Newport Daily Independent in Newport, Arkansas. Citation: Jack Brimeyer, Max Winter, Telegraph-Herald, Dubuque, Iowa, "The Rosebud Reservation". Radio: Citation: Producer Mucio Carlon and the University of Arizona's public radio station KUAT for "What it's Like," a weekly program for ethnic minorities. TV: Geraldo Rivera of WABC-TV for "Willowbrook: The Last Disgrace," a documentary about the effects of budget cuts on Willowbrook State School for intellectually disabled children in New York City. The documentary led Governor Nelson Rockefeller to restore funding to the school. Citation: Thomas Norton for "Migrants of Central Illinois," an episode of the CIA Report.... Discover the Kevin Barry Robert F Kennedy Jr Boyd E H popular books. Find the top 100 most popular Kevin Barry Robert F Kennedy Jr Boyd E H books.
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Awaken Me
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Christmas in Sweetbriar Cove
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Once Upon A One-Night Stand
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The Three Little Pigs
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Teased by Fire
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Think and Grow Rich
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Silver Santa
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The Holy Bible - King James Version
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Bewitching a Highlander
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Dark Psychology and Manipulation
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Peace on Earth
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Meditations
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The Scarlet Letter
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The Next Girl
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Whiskey Girl
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A Bookshop to Die For
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Becoming Lady Dalton
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Pride and Prejudice
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Always Yours
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Never Enough
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Man In The Water
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The Target
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The Art of War
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Wuthering Heights
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Get Lucky
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The Four Loves
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Masters of Restraint
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My Paper Heart
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Escape, A New Life
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Alpha
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His Girl Next Door
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Death at Hazel House
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The Stoic Mind
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Tempting the King
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A Green Kind of Witch
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Rogue Alpha
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How to Choose a Guy in 10 Days
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Saltwater Cove
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Silenced Girls
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The Cupcake Cottage
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The Odyssey
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