The workers of SPOTIFY’s GIMLET MEDIA, with journalist and host CONNIE WALKER singled out, received the 2023 PULITZER PRIZE for Audio Reporting for the second season of the podcast “STOLEN,” “Surviving ST. MICHAELS.”
The announcement of the award famous that WALKER’s “investigation into her father’s troubled previous revealed a bigger story of abuse of a whole lot of Indigenous youngsters at an Indian residential faculty in CANADA, together with different members of WALKER’s prolonged household, a private seek for solutions expertly blended with rigorous investigative reporting.”
Folks artist and GRAMMY winner RHIANNON GIDDENS and composer MICHAEL ABELS had been awarded the PULITZER within the music class for his or her opera “OMAR,” which the judges described as “an progressive and compelling opera about enslaved folks dropped at NORTH AMERICA from Muslim nations, a musical work that respectfully represents African in addition to African American traditions, increasing the language of the operatic type whereas conveying the humanity of these condemned to bondage.”