Politics
From democracies to authoritarian regimes, government policies can have life and death stakes for citizens. Pulitzer Center stories tagged with “Politics” feature reporting on elections, political corruption, systems of government and political conflict. Use the Pulitzer Center Lesson Builder to find and create lesson plans on politics.
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Pulitzer Center Update
Announcing the 2020 Pulitzer Center Reporting Fellows
The Pulitzer Center is proud to announce the 2020 cohort of 40 Reporting Fellows. Despite the...
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Project
The 1857 Project
The 1857 Project tells the story of race in St. Louis, Missouri, and Illinois. The 1857 Dred Scott...
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Education Resource
Meet the Journalist: Amy Maxmen
The Democratic Republic of the Congo experienced the second largest Ebola outbreak in history. But...
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Education Resource
Meet the Journalist: Natasha S. Alford
This project documents the impact of the hurricanes and political unrest on Afro-Latino communities...
![In early May, Alabama became one of the first states to begin lifting lockdown restrictions. Though distancing guidelines were recommended few wore masks and even fewer were in groups of less than 10 or following the prescribed “6 foot rule." Having come from New York where people were stringently following distancing and social isolation rules it was as though there wasn't a global pandemic in Southern Alabama. Image by Maranie Staab. United States, 2020.](/sites/default/files/styles/510x315/public/06-09-20/staab_1.jpg.webp?h=82f92a78&itok=2nBYM_co "In early May, Alabama became one of the first states to begin lifting lockdown restrictions. Though distancing guidelines were recommended few wore masks and even fewer were in groups of less than 10 or following the prescribed “6 foot rule." Having come from New York where people were stringently following distancing and social isolation rules it was as though there wasn't a global pandemic in Southern Alabama. Image by Maranie Staab. United States, 2020.")
