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General news updates from the Pulitzer Center.
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Pulitzer Center Update
Four Pulitzer Center Grantees Featured on PDN's 30 List
Pulitzer Center grantees Daniella Zalcman, Jake Naughton, Xyza Bacani, and Souvid Datta have been...
March 14, 2017 -
Pulitzer Center Update
Open Call for Proposals: Data Journalism and Property Rights Grants
Calling all data journalists and data developers. This unique funding opportunity will challenge you...
March 13, 2017 -
Pulitzer Center Update
Pulitzer Center Partner CatchLight Announces Shortlist for 2017 Fellowship
Inaugural fellowship recognizes excellence in the novel use of photography to bring awareness to...
March 13, 2017 -
Pulitzer Center Update
The New York Times Op-Docs, Pulitzer Center, and Tribeca Film Institute to Host Pitch Competition During the 2017 Tribeca Film Festival
Filmmakers, and students attending Campus Consortium partner schools, invited to pitch short...
March 13, 2017 -
Pulitzer Center Update
Photographers Submit Photos of Strong Women From Around the World
The Pulitzer Center partnership with Your Shot— National Geographic’s photo community made up of...
March 13, 2017 -
Pulitzer Center Update
Bridging Divides: Madeleine Albright and Stephen J. Hadley in Philadelphia
Former Secretary of State Madeleine Albright and former National Security Advisor Stephen J. Hadley...
March 10, 2017 -
Pulitzer Center Update
Call for Applications: Freelancer Hostile Environment Training
The Pulitzer Center, along with The New York Times and ACOS (A Culture of Safety Alliance), is...
March 10, 2017 -
Pulitzer Center Update
Carl Gierstorfer's 'We Want You to Live' wins Germany's Grimme Award
Multimedia journalist Carl Gierstorfer won Germany's Grimme award for his documentary, "We Want You...
March 9, 2017 -
Pulitzer Center Update
NatGeo Your Shot Features Photos of Inspiring Women
The Pulitzer Center partnered with Your Shot–National Geographic’s photo community made up of over...
March 6, 2017 -
Pulitzer Center Update
Marvin Kalb Speaks on Trump's Relationship with the Media
Marvin Kalb spoke at the Cosmos Club about President Trump and his relationship with the American...
February 27, 2017 -
Pulitzer Center Update
Diplomats, Students, and Educators Talk Middle East Strategy
Sunlight streamed in through stained glass in the Graham Chapel at Washington University in St...
February 14, 2017 -
Pulitzer Center Update
Washington University’s 'Student Life' Reports on Hadley, Albright Visit
Washington University's Student Life reported on the panel discussion of Stephen Hadley and...
February 9, 2017
![](/sites/default/files/styles/510x315/public/03-12-17/film-festival-pitch.jpg.webp?h=426933fc&itok=FxhvClq3 "Op-Docs filmmaker Alexandia Bombach on location in Afghanistan. Her film "Afghanistan by Choice" premiered on Op-Docs in June, 2016. Image by Amin Palangi.")
!["I am so proud of you," [my mother] said as I tugged at the hem of the smart trousers I planned to wear to [my] law school graduation. "Your father would be too." When he died, [my mother] plummeted into the depths of despair. And in the process, she pushed me away and snatched me back in an emotional tug of war that nobody can win. Somehow, together, we managed to strike an equilibrium wading through the thick swamp together. And now we’ve emerged, [my mom] wrapped in her bathrobe, and me in my black…](/sites/default/files/styles/510x315/public/03-13-17/yourshot.strongwomen.kenyajadepinto.jpg.webp?h=ada05aa9&itok=4VjRU1QU ""I am so proud of you," [my mother] said as I tugged at the hem of the smart trousers I planned to wear to [my] law school graduation. "Your father would be too." When he died, [my mother] plummeted into the depths of despair. And in the process, she pushed me away and snatched me back in an emotional tug of war that nobody can win. Somehow, together, we managed to strike an equilibrium wading through the thick swamp together. And now we’ve emerged, [my mom] wrapped in her bathrobe, and me in my black trousers. Image by Kenya Jade Pinto, National Geographic Your Shot.")
