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1977 Pulitzer Prize

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The following are the Pulitzer Prizes for 1977.

Journalism awards

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Letters, Drama and Music Awards

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Special Citations and Awards

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  • Letters:
    • Alex Haley, a special award to Alex Haley for Roots, the story of a black family from its origins in Africa through seven generations to the present day in America[4]

References

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  1. ^ Bowman, Bob (February 22, 2007). "National acclaim: Newspaper gets journalism's highest honor in 1977 for series of stories about death of a Marine recruit from Lufkin". The Lufkin Daily News. Retrieved April 5, 2023.
  2. ^ "The Soiling of Old Glory, 1976". "The Soiling of Old Glory." Stanley Forman for The Boston Herald American, April 5, 1976. Retrieved April 5, 2023.
  3. ^ "Opinion | Jewish photographer behind iconic Pulitzer-winning images hangs up his lens". The Forward. January 12, 2022. Retrieved April 5, 2023.
  4. ^ Folkart, Burt A. (February 11, 1992). "From the Archives: 'Roots' Author Alex Haley Dies of Heart Attack at 70". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved April 5, 2023.
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