Interview with Leonard Pitts
Leonard Pitts, a Pulitzer-Prize winning Miami Herald and author, talked about his novel, The Last Thing You Surrender, on race and World War II. This program was part of Book TV’s coverag…
1,119 viewsLeonard Pitts, a Pulitzer-Prize winning Miami Herald and author, talked about his novel, The Last Thing You Surrender, on race and World War II. This program was part of Book TV’s coverag…
1,119 viewsJoy-Ann Reid, author of Fracture: Barack Obama, the Clintons, and the Racial Divide, and Leonard Pitts, Jr., author of Grant Park, talked about race in America.
1,048 viewsScientists, authors, and journalists examined the phenomenon known as “science denialism.” Topics included the religious and corporate roots of those beliefs. They talked about how to get “s…
2,306 viewsJournalists, authors, and academics talked about whether the U.S. was becoming a police state, amid continuing controversies about police shootings around the country. “Hands Up, Don’t S…
539 viewsIan Haney Lopez, Rick Perlstein, and Leonard Pitts talked about the role of race in U.S. politics. “Race and Politics” was panel discussion at the 2015 Tucson Festival of Books, held on M…
867 viewsPanelists talked about the importance of historical narratives and how they affect our understanding of the common narrative. The panelists suggested common historical narratives have margin…
411 viewsA panel of journalists, moderated by Ms. Recio, examined the newsroom debate on using, limiting or forbidding the use of unnamed sources. The panelists concluded that anonymous sources are e…
113 viewsWriters, photographers and cartoonists who were awarded a 2004 Pulitzer Prize talked about the techniques and career investment that helped them win that honor. They also talked about the st…
289 viewsThis tour of the Miami Herald’s main building visited the newsroom, the business office, and a meeting where story ideas were discussed. In an interview, Managing Editor Barbara Gutierrez di…
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