Culture
Culture rests at the core of how people live their lives and experience the world. Pulitzer Center grantee stories tagged with “Culture” feature reporting that covers knowledge, belief, art, morals, law and customs. Use the Pulitzer Center Lesson Builder to find and create lesson plans on culture.
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Lesson Plans
How to Write a Commentary
In this lesson, students listen to a journalist discuss their reporting and then write a commentary. Students were expected to ask questions, take plenty of notes, and come up with a thesis statement.
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Education Resource
Meet the Journalist: Kai Schultz
Kai Schultz reports that far-reaching corruption is threatening to topple the Maldives's fragile...
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Pulitzer Center Update
Circus Comes to Winnipeg
Filmmakers and performers from "Circus Without Borders" visited schools in Winnipeg, Manitoba in...
April 20, 2017 -
Pulitzer Center Update
Amy Toensing Visited Guilford College to Present 'A World of Widows'
Amy Toensing visited Guilford College to present her Pulitzer Center-supported project, "A World of...
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As Myanmar emerges from half a century of isolation to join the globalized world, Doug Bock Clark...
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Pulitzer Center Update
National Geographic Your Shot 'Strong Women' Finalists Selected
The Pulitzer Center is partnering with Your Shot– National Geographic’s photo community made up of...
April 18, 2017 -
Pulitzer Center Update
NatGeo Your Shot 'Strong Women' Photographs on @PulitzerCenter Instagram This Week
The "Strong Women" assignment asks contributors to share the stories of strong women in their lives.
April 17, 2017 -
Pulitzer Center Update
Ian Johnson Publishes "The Souls of China"
Grantee Ian Johnson just published a book, "The Souls of China," on the return of religion after Mao...
April 17, 2017
![Nelson Adose Martines, 59, emerges from harvesting a cassava root by his family's shacks off of Suriname's Afobaka Road. Martines is part of the generations of Saamaka who still feel the effects of a 1964 government resettlement that moved thousands of residents from villages inundated by Alcoa's Brokopondo Reservoir. "We live off farming, farming is how we eat, how we live," said Martines. "But because a lot of villages relocated, we had to share these resources with more people." Image by Stephanie…](/sites/default/files/styles/510x315/public/04-23-17/4-saamaka01.jpg.webp?h=dfba89c9&itok=W86HMYdU "Nelson Adose Martines, 59, emerges from harvesting a cassava root by his family's shacks off of Suriname's Afobaka Road. Martines is part of the generations of Saamaka who still feel the effects of a 1964 government resettlement that moved thousands of residents from villages inundated by Alcoa's Brokopondo Reservoir. "We live off farming, farming is how we eat, how we live," said Martines. "But because a lot of villages relocated, we had to share these resources with more people." Image by Stephanie Strasburg. Suriname, 2017.")
![Cover of Ian Johnson's book, "Souls of China."](/sites/default/files/styles/510x315/public/04-12-17/souls_electronic_cover.jpg.webp?h=ded35d44&itok=7tI7BOv7 "Cover of Ian Johnson's book, "Souls of China."")
