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Pulitzer-winning correspondent David Zucchino ’73 preps students for international reporting
Hour of reckoning| Gulf Times
Wilmington’s Lie: The Murderous Coup of 1898 and the Rise of White Supremacy, by David Zucchino (Atlantic Monthly Press)
We Must Reckon with Past Injustice to Forge a Better Future
NC writer David Zucchino wins the Pulitzer Prize for his book, "Wilmington's Lie" -- see him describe it here
“Wilmington’s Lie”
A precarious time for Afghan women| Gulf Times
As U.S. Withdraws, Afghan Interpreters Fear Being Left Behind (Published 2021)
Afghanistan’s Panjshir Valley awaits the next fight with the Taliban
North Carolina teen’s hanging ruled a suicide, but was it a lynching?
North Carolina teen Lennon Lacy's death was ruled a suicide, but his family and the NAACP say the probe wasn't 'taken seriously.'
Pulitzer-winning correspondent David Zucchino ’73 preps students for international reporting
Zucchino is a foreign correspondent and contributing writer for The New York Times and two-time Pulitzer Prize winner for his coverage of apartheid in South...
Hour of reckoning| Gulf Times
With US combat troops leaving Afghanistan next year, Koofi and other Afghan women worry that their freedoms will begin to erode.
Wilmington’s Lie: The Murderous Coup of 1898 and the Rise of White Supremacy, by David Zucchino (Atlantic Monthly Press)
A gripping account of the overthrow of the elected government of a Black-majority North Carolina city after Reconstruction that untangles a complicated set...
We Must Reckon with Past Injustice to Forge a Better Future
On a sunny November day following months of tension and arms sales, black Wilmingtonians gathered defiantly. White men with guns, some of which...
NC writer David Zucchino wins the Pulitzer Prize for his book, "Wilmington's Lie" -- see him describe it here
Triangle-based writer David Zucchino was awarded the Pulitzer in the category of “General Nonfiction” for his book: Wilmington's Lie.
“Wilmington’s Lie”
David Zucchino's book "Wilmington's Lie" tells the little-known history of the white supremacist riot and coup of 1898 in Wilmington, North Carolina.
A precarious time for Afghan women| Gulf Times
Shukriya Matin (left) was able to finish school after returning to Afghanistan, and went on to become a midwife.
As U.S. Withdraws, Afghan Interpreters Fear Being Left Behind (Published 2021)
A program to bring people employed by the American military to the United States is backlogged, with thousands of applicants denied.
Afghanistan’s Panjshir Valley awaits the next fight with the Taliban
SAFID SHIR, Afghanistan — Astride his dappled gray stallion, Mohammad Karim looked like a weathered warrior, though he wielded a grain sack...
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A journalist known for his critical reporting on the Democratic Republic of the Congo, often highlighting issues such as corruption, violence, and human rights abuses.