Katori Hall, Les Payne and Tamara Payne, Darnella Frazier, Wesley Morris, and More Win Pulitzer Prizes in 2021

BY GOODBLACKNEWS ON JUNE 11, 2021

by Lori Lakin Hutcherson (@lakinhutcherson)

Notable among them were Katori Hall for Drama for The Hot Wing KingLes Payne and Tamara Payne for Biography for The Dead Are Rising: The Life of Malcolm X,

Tania León for Music for Stride, Marcia Chatelain for History for Franchise: The Golden Arches in Black AmericaMitchell S. Jackson for Feature Writing for Twelve Minutes and a LifeMichael Paul Williams of the Richmond (Va.) Times-Dispatch for Commentary (link to Williams’ winning works here) and Wesley Morris of the New York Times for Criticism (link to Morris’ winning works here).

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