pulitzer award winners

  I've gathered information and images for ten Pulitzer Prize-winning photojournalists, including the two from 2025 you previously asked about.

2025: Breaking News Photography

 * Doug Mills of The New York Times

 * Description: Mills won for his photos of the attempted assassination of Donald Trump, which included an image of a bullet in mid-air.

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2025: Feature Photography

 * Moises Saman, a contributor to The New Yorker

 * Description: Saman was awarded for his black-and-white images of the Sednaya prison in Syria, capturing the human impact of the regime's torture chambers.

 * Image: /16743369519459117243

2024: Feature Photography

 * The Associated Press Photography Staff

 * Description: They won for their comprehensive and poignant photos documenting the migrant journey from Central and South America to the United States.

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2020:  Photography

 * Dar Yasin, Mukhtar Khan, and Channi Anand of the Associated Press

 * Description: These photojournalists were recognized for their powerful images capturing life in Kashmir during a communications and movement lockdown.

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2007: Breaking News Photography

 * Oded Balilty of the Associated Press

 * Description: Balilty won for his photograph of a lone Jewish woman defying Israeli security forces as they removed illegal settlers from the West Bank.

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2004: Feature Photography

 * Carolyn Cole of the Los Angeles Times

 * Description: Cole was awarded for her photos showing the effects of the civil war in Liberia, focusing on the innocent civilians caught in the conflict.

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1980: Spot News Photography

 * Jahangir Razmi of United Press International

 * Description: Razmi's winning photograph, which was originally published anonymously, was a dramatic image of an Iranian firing squad executing Kurdish prisoners.

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1969: Feature Photography

 * Moneta Sleet Jr. of Ebony magazine

 * Description: Sleet was the first African-American man to win a Pulitzer Prize for photography. He won for his photograph of Coretta Scott King and her daughter Bernice at the funeral of Martin Luther King Jr.

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1968: Spot News Photography

 * Rocco Morabito of the Jacksonville Journal

 * Description: Morabito won for his photo titled "The Kiss of Life," which captured a utility worker performing mouth-to-mouth resuscitation on a co-worker who had been electrocuted.

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1945: Photography

 * Joe Rosenthal of the Associated Press

 * Description: Rosenthal won for his iconic photograph of U.S. Marines raising the American flag on Mount Suribachi during the Battle of Iwo Jima in World War II.

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