Nearly 160 years after the federal government created what became the nation’s first and most famous attempt to provide reparations by giving “40 acres and a mule” to formerly enslaved people in the South, a major investigation from the Center for Public Integrity and the Center for Investigative Reporting has identified more than 1,200 people […]
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Mother Jones, Reveal Win Three Robert F. Kennedy Journalism Awards
One of the news industry’s most heralded honors, the Robert F. Kennedy Journalism Awards, announced Mother Jones and Reveal won in three categories for separate investigations about abuses of power by a psychiatric hospital chain; the Mormon Church; and law enforcement officials. Here are the three winning investigations: “This announcement demonstrates the power and dynamism […]
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Reveal Radio Show, Podcast Wins Prestigious George Polk Award
Story Examines Police Practice of Questioning Families Before Telling Them Officers Killed Their Relative
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Merger of Mother Jones, The Center for Investigative Reporting Is Official
The multiplatform nonprofit news outlet reaches millions of people across social media, websites, video, radio, podcast and print.
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Mother Jones, The Center for Investigative Reporting Announce Merger of Storied, Trusted Investigative Newsrooms
The merged organization will be a multimedia nonprofit news outlet providing in-depth reporting to millions.
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With 3 Edward R. Murrow Awards, Reveal Takes Home 10 National Honors in 2023
Reveal won three national Edward R. Murrow Awards in the network radio category.
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Reveal’s Voter Suppression Investigation Wins Sidney Award
The project finds state legislators across the country are trying to dramatically increase voting-related prosecutions.
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Reveal’s ‘Mississippi Goddam,’ ‘Unrelinquished’ Win Robert F. Kennedy Journalism Awards
The investigative serial podcast and documentary film won in the radio and domestic television categories, respectively.
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Aura Bogado Awarded Prestigious Carnegie Fellowship
CIR senior reporter and producer Aura Bogado is one of 28 fellows selected this year who are each provided up to $200,000 in funding for promising work.
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CIR Hires 6 Talented Journalists to Beef Up Investigations, Audience and Audio
We’ve recently welcomed six talented journalists to the team here at The Center for Investigative Reporting.