The Pulitzer Prize for Commentary has been awarded since 1970. List of winners: The gold medal awarded for Public Service in Journalism The Pulitzer Prize is an American award regarded as the highest honor in print journalism, literary achievements, and musical compositions. ...
1993:Liz Balmaseda, Miami Herald, for her commentary from Haiti about deteriorating political and social conditions and her columns about Cuban-Americans in Miami.
2003: Colbert I. King, Washington Post, for his against-the-grain columns that speak to people in power with ferocity and wisdom.
2004: Leonard Pitts Jr., Miami Herald, for his fresh, vibrant columns that spoke, with both passion and compassion, to ordinary people on often divisive issues.
2005:Connie Schultz of Plain Dealer, Cleveland, for her pungent columns that provided a voice for the underdog and underprivileged.
PulitzerPrize for Explanatory Journalism, became the PulitzerPrize for Explanatory Reporting.
PulitzerPrize for Photography, was divided in 1968 into PulitzerPrize for Feature Photography and a spot news category, which became the PulitzerPrize for Breaking News Photography.
PulitzerPrize for the Novel, became the PulitzerPrize for Fiction.