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27th Annual Awards - 1995 (for 1994 coverage)

Lifetime Achievement Journalism Award:

Mary McGrory for a lifetime of covering problems of the disadvantaged.

Special Recognition:

"Hoop Dreams: The Documentary"

Print First Prize:

Leon Dash of The Washington Post for "Rosa Lee's Story."

Print Honorable Mention:

Deborah Yetter of The Courier-Journal for the "Juvenile Treatment Centers."

International Print First Prize:

Barbara Demick of The Philadelphia Inquirer for the "Logavina Street."

International Print Honorable Mention:

David Lamb, Bob Drogin, John Balzar and John-Thor Dahlburg of the Los Angeles Times for the "Genocide and Horror in Rwanda."

Television First Prize:

Meredith Vieira, Michele Riorden-Read of ABC News-Turning Point for "Sean's Story: A Lesson in Life."

Television Honorable Mention:

DeWitt Sage and David Fanning of WGBH-Frontline for "A Place for Madness."

International Television Winner:

Jim Wooten of ABC-News for the "Jim Wooten Reporting from Rwanda."

International First Prize:

David Leeson of The Dallas Morning News for "Angola."

International Television Honorable Mention:

Demetria Kalodimos and Pat Slattery of WSMV-TV for "Hope for 100,000."

Photography First Prize:

Brian Peterson of the Star Tribune for "Testing the Human Spirit."

Photography Honorable Mention:

Carol Guzy of The Washington Post for "Haiti, Out of the Darkness, A whisper of Hope."

Student First Prize:

Kevin Shockley and Kenneth Eich of the University of Missouri-Columbia for "Helping Hands."

Student Honorable Mention:

Tasha Marie Ryder of the Chukchi News and Information Service University of Alaska for "Helping Hands."

Karla Rodgers of the Chukchi News and Information Service University of Alaska for the "Inupiaq version of Rosa Parks Fought for a Change in Nome."

Radio First Prize:

Maria Hinojosa of National Public Radio for "Jail Seen as a Rite of Passage."

Radio Honorable Mention:

Mary Jeffries of WHAS for "Her Brothers Keeper: A Portrait of Sister Kathleen."

International Radio First Prize:

Tom Gelten and Michael Sullivan of National Public Radio for "Sarajevo: Another Winter of War."

International Radio Honorable Mention:

Betty Rogers, Alyne Ellist and Donna Limerick for the "Horizons: Behind the Suite Prostitution in Thailand."

Cartoon First Prize:

Ted Rall of the Chronicle

Cartoon Honorable Mention:

Mike Luckovich of the Atlanta Journal-Constitution.