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2007 MARY BETH PFEIFFER — Mary Beth Pfeiffer completed her book on the treatment of mentally ill people held in America’s prisons. It is titled Crazy in America. ...

2007 TRUDY LIEBERMAN — Columbia Journalism Review published Trudy Lieberman’s article on hospitals’ manipulation of local television news programs to get free publicity. ...

2007 BAZ DREISINGER — Baz Dreisinger completed her article on a radical Islamist movement on the island of Trinadad. ...

2007 MIKE ANANE — The Ghanaian Observer and Public Agenda have published Mike Anane‘s stories about the environmental and economic consequences of open-pit gold mining by Western-owned companies in Ghana. ...

2007 AMY BACH — Amy Bach has completed the manuscript for her book on the American justice system. It will be published in January 2009 by Metropolitan Books. ...

2006 MARY JONES & BEAUTY TURNER — Mary Johns and Beauty Turner have completed a series of articles investigating the way in which Chicago public housing redevelopment is affecting the city’s crime rate. The articles were published in Residents’ Journal, a publication produced by public housing residents. Their work has won several honors, including the New America Award and the ...

2006 RICK COHEN — Non-Profit Quarterly has published a lengthy article investigating Faith and Money in the Bush Administration. The article explores “the deceptions and dangers” that occur when “politics and nonprofits mix for political ends”. The carefully documented article – it even has footnotes – was written by Rick Cohen. ...

2006 JEANNE BARON — Jeanne Baron completed her report on women in Rwanda who were raped and subsequently infected with HIV. Her report was broadcast on the NPR program All Things Considered. ...

2006 KATHERINE EBAN — Katherine Eban’s book on counterfeit drugs, Dangerous Doses, has been reissued in paperback with a new chapter and updated material. ...

2006 MICHAEL SHAPIRO — Columbia Journalism Review published an examination of the Philadelphia Inquirer and its effort to reinvent itself in an era of cutbacks and declining circulation. The article, published shortly before the sale of Knight Ridder to the McClatchy chain, was written by Michael Shapiro. ...