The following are the Pulitzer Prizes for 1920.
Journalism awards
- Public Service:
- No award given. Jurors recommended the prize be given to the Minneapolis Daily News for its Americanization campaign, but the Advisory Board declined to make an award.[1]
- Reporting:
- John J. Leary, Jr. of the New York World, for the series of articles written during the United Mine Workers coal strike of 1919.
- Editorial Writing:
- Harvey E. Newbranch of the Evening World Herald (Omaha) for an editorial entitled "Law and the Jungle", condemning the Omaha race riot of 1919.[2]
Letters and Drama Awards
References
- Heinz-Dietrich Fischer; Erika J. Fischer (2011). Complete Historical Handbook of the Pulitzer Prize System 1917-2000. Walter de Gruyter. pp. 13–14. ISBN 978-3110939125.
- Rodney W. Howe (1994). An historical analysis of "Law and the Jungle", the Pulitzer Prize winning editorial by Harvey E. Newbranch (Thesis). University of Nebraska–Lincoln. OCLC 30575882.