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Biography
Nikole Sheri Hannah-Jones is an American investigative journalist known for her coverage of civil rights in the United States. She joined The New York Times as a staff writer in April 2015, was awarded a MacArthur Fellowship in 2017, and won the Pulitzer Prize for Commentary in 2020 for her work on The 1619 Project. Hannah-Jones is the inaugural Knight Chair in Race and Journalism at the Howard University School of Communications, where she also founded the Center for Journalism and Democracy.
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Awards & recognition
- Time 100 · 2021
- Pulitzer Prize — Commentary · 2020
- George Polk Award · 2019
- Gwen Ifill Award · 2019
- The Sidney Award · 2019
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- John Chancellor Award · 2018
- The Hillman Prize — Magazine Journalism · 2017
- George Polk Award · 2015
- Journalist of the Year · 2015
- The Sidney Award · 2013
Filmography6 titles
East Lake Meadows: A Public Housing Story
2020as Self
2020as Self
The Daily Show
1996as Self - Guest
1996as Self - Guest
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
2015as Self - Guest
2015as Self - Guest
The 1619 Project
2023as Self - Host
2023as Self - Host
The View
1997as Self
1997as Self
Sherri
2022as Self - Guest
2022as Self - Guest