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Jefferson Cowie won the Pulitzer Prize in history in 2023 for his examination of white supremacy in an Alabama county in the 19th and 20th centuries.
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Jefferson Cowie won the Pulitzer Prize in history in 2023 for his examination of white supremacy in an Alabama county during the 19th and 20th centuries.
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Bret Stephens
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{
    "date": "2023",
    "award": "Pulitzer Prize in history",
    "period": "19th and 20th centuries",
    "location": "Alabama"
}
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History Awards Alabama White Supremacy
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October 1, 2026 at 2:09 PM (1 week ago)
Last Updated
October 1, 2026 at 2:09 PM (1 week ago)

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https://nytimes.com/2026/09/22/opinion/national-book-awards-dei.html

Bret Stephens argues that major literary awards like the National Book Awards and Pulitzer Prizes have become overly focused on identity politics and diversity, equity, and inclusion (D.E.I.) criteria. He contends this trend devalues the awards, deforms literary culture, and alienates readers.

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