Ozier Muhammad
Ozier Muhammad | |
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| Born | Photojournalist |
| Children | Khalil Gibran Muhammad (son) |
| Relatives | Elijah Muhammad (grandfather) |
Ozier Muhammad is an American photojournalist who was on the staff of
In 1984, Muhammad won the
As a photographer for Newsday, Muhammad shared the 1985 Pulitzer Prize for International Reporting with Joshua Friedman and Dennis Bell "for their series on the plight of the hungry in Africa."[3]
He was selected as a photographer for the 1990 project Songs of My People.[4]
Personal
Muhammad is a grandson of Elijah Muhammad, a founder of the Nation of Islam.[5]
He was formerly married to Dr. Kimberly Muhammad-Earl, a director of special projects at the Chicago Board of Education.[6]
References
- ^ "Ozier Muhammad". Western Kentucky University. October 25, 2004. Retrieved April 25, 2010.
- ^ The George Polk Awards for Journalism.
- ^ "International Reporting". The Pulitzer Prizes. Retrieved October 29, 2013.
- ^ "Songs of My People: A Collection of Photographs from the Museum of Art and Archaeology" Archived 2010-06-01 at the Wayback Machine. University of Missouri. Retrieved August 7, 2009.
- ^ Muhammad, Ozier. "How Race is Lived in America: Photographer's Journal: Which Man's Army". The New York Times. 2000.
- ^ "WEDDINGS; Stephanie Lawson, K. G. Muhammad". The New York Times. March 1, 1998.
External links
- Khalil Gibran Muhammad at Library of Congress, with 1 library catalog records
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