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Article: Washington Post Columnist Eugene Robinson Wins Pulitzer Prize.
- Article from:
- Women's Health Weekly
- Article date:
- May 7, 2009
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Washington Post (NYSE:WPO) associate editor and columnist Eugene Robinson has won the Pulitzer Prize for commentary, it was announced by the Pulitzer Prize Board. One of the world's most prestigious journalism awards, the coveted prize was awarded to Robinson for his commentary that chronicled, analyzed and anticipated Barack Obama's presidential election (see also The Washington Post).
"From Gene's early January column from Iowa No Longer Unimaginable' when he first believed that a black man might be elected president, to his Nov. 6 column, Morning in America' when he told us how Obama's election felt to a man who grew up in segregated South ...