Clarence Williams (photojournalist)
Clarence J. Williams (January 22, 1967) is an American
Biography
Born in 1967 in
He began his career working as a photographic intern for the
Pulitzer Prize
In 1998, Williams won the Pulitzer Prize for his "powerful images documenting the plight of young children with parents addicted to alcohol and drugs".[3][4] Controversy arose "over the idea of the non-intrusiveness of a journalist or a photographer capturing a story and the need to intervene in the lives of children at risk". Children who were photographed in Williams' series, were taken into protective services after publication of his photos.[5][6]
Awards
Williams won the Pulitzer Prize, the National Headliner Award,
Professional organizations
Williams is a member of the National Association of Black Journalists and the National Press Photographers Association.[3]
References
- ^ ISBN 9783598301865. Retrieved 2 February 2019.
- ^ a b c Peterson, Deborah (2 August 1994). "Diverse Visions". St. Louis Post-Dispatch. St. Louis, Missouri. pp. 1D, 5D. Retrieved 1 February 2019.
- ^ a b c d e "Prize Winners : The 1998 Pulitzer Prize Winner in Feature Photography - Clarence Williams of Los Angeles Times". The Pulitzer Prizes. Retrieved 1 February 2019.
- ^ "Pulitzers". Star Tribune. Minneapolis, Minnesota. 15 April 1998. p. A9. Retrieved 2 February 2019.
- ISBN 9781573561112. Retrieved 1 February 2019.
- ^ "1998 Pulitzer - Feature Photography". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 17 February 2019.
- ^ "Moments of Truth". The Tampa Tribune. Tampa, Florida. 18 July 1997. p. 1, Baylife. Retrieved 2 February 2019.
- ISBN 9780810856936. Retrieved 2 February 2019.
- ^ "Complete List of Winners of the 54th Annual Pictures of the Year". Pictures of the Year. Retrieved 2 February 2019.
- ^ "Past Special Honors Recipients". National Association of Black Journalists. Retrieved 2 February 2019.