Winners of the 2015 Media for a Just Society Awards
NCCD is pleased to announce the winners of this year’s Media for a Just Society Awards. This year, more than 150 entries from over 70 different outlets competed for recognition in the categories of book, film, print/online journalism—longform, print/online journalism—shortform, radio, TV/video, and youth media. This year’s winners were chosen by our accomplished panel of judges, which includes eminent professionals from the fields of journalism, film, television, social justice, and philanthropy.
The winners are:
BOOK
Burning Down the House: The End of Juvenile Prison
The New Press
Nell Bernstein
FILM
Imperial Dreams
Super Crispy Entertainment
Malik Vitthal
PRINT/ONLINE JOURNALISM—LONGFORM
“The Case for Reparations”
The Atlantic
Ta-Nehisi Coates
PRINT/ONLINE JOURNALISM—SHORTFORM
“Miami Gardens Police Records Reveal Broad Policy of Stopping and Questioning Citizens”
Fusion
Alice Brennan and Dan Lieberman
RADIO
Guilty and Charged
All Things Considered
National Public Radio
Joseph Shapiro
TV/VIDEO
Last Chance High
Episodes 1–3
VICE News
Brent and Craig Renaud
YOUTH MEDIA
“My Looking-Glass Self”
Represent Magazine, Youth Communication
Marlo Scott