Human Rights
According to the United Nations Universal Declaration of Human Rights, all human beings are born free and equal in dignity and rights. And yet around the world, many people are denied basic human rights, or find their rights under threat. Pulitzer Center stories tagged with “Human Rights” feature reporting that covers the fight for equality under the law, civil rights and the basic dignity afforded every person. Use the Pulitzer Center Lesson Builder to find and create lesson plans on human rights.
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Pulitzer Center Update
The 1619 Project Wins Two 2020 Ellie Awards
The 1619 Project of The New York Times Magazine, an in-depth study led by Nikole Hannah-Jones, was...
June 1, 2020 -
This resource includes quotes, key terms/names/historical events, and guiding questions for each of the essays and creative works that compose The 1619 Project.
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Pulitzer Center Update
AP Team Shares Insights on OPC Award-Winning 'Outsourcing Migrants' Project
Journalists consider common threads, individuals' stories uniting their Pulitzer Center-supported...
May 28, 2020 -
Pulitzer Center Update
'Caste in America' Receives 2020 Gabriel Award
"Caste in America" wins 2020 Gabriel Award from the Catholic Press Association of the United States...
May 27, 2020 -
Pulitzer Center Update
Focus on Justice: Talks @ Pulitzer Online Series
COVID-19 forced postponement of our 2020 Justice Conference. But we're keeping justice at the...
May 26, 2020 -
Pulitzer Center Update
'Broken Justice' Podcast Earns Honorable Mention in ABA Silver Gavel Awards
The ABA recognized the Pulitzer Center-supported PBS NewsHour podcast series, Broken Justice.
May 21, 2020 -
Pulitzer Center Update
Pulitzer Center Grantees Win 2020 Webby Award for 'Salvadoran Women and Suicide'
Univision News received a 2020 Webby Award for "Best Individual Editorial Feature" for their...
May 20, 2020 -
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The Moving Border
Latino USA, led by veteran journalist Maria Hinojosa, reports on the real-life impact the Trump...