The data displays the number of African-American winners of the Pulitzer Prize as of 2016, sorted by category. Since 1917, a total of four African-Americans have won the Pulitzer Prize for International Reporting. The first African-American winner was Moneta Sleet Jr. of Ebony in 1969, for feature photography.
Commentary | 9 |
Feature photography | 5 |
International reporting | 4 |
Criticism | 3 |
Special local investigative reporting | 3 |
Feature writing | 2 |
Investigative reporting | 1 |
Spot news photography | 1 |
Editorial writing | 1 |
Explanatory journalism | 1 |