Historical Events tagged with "investigative journalism"

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Social Movements & Civil Rights

Pulitzer Prize Awarded for Weinstein Scandal Reporting

April 16th, 2018 6 years ago

The New York Times and The New Yorker were awarded the Pulitzer Prize for Public Service in recognition of their investigative journalism that uncovered the sexual abuse allegations against Harvey Weinstein. This prominent award highlights the role of the press in exposing systemic issues within powerful institutions and gave a platform to numerous survivors of abuse. The investigation ignited conversations around sexual harassment across various industries and established a pivotal moment in the #MeToo movement.

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