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12th Annual Awards - 1980 (for 1979 coverage)

Grand Prize and First Prize Print:

Chester Goolrick, Paul Lieberman with Lee May, Charlene P Smith-Williams, Steve Johnson of The Atlanta Constitution for "The Underpaid and the Underprotected"

First Prize Television:

Howard Husock of WGBH, Boston for "Community Disorder: Racial Violence in Boston"

First Prize Radio:

Greg Barron, David Carlton Felland of KSJN/Minnesota Public Radio for "The Way to 8-A"

First Prize Photojournalism:

Patrick Bernet, Prentice Cole, WR Everly III, EW Faircloth, Norman Y. Lono, Denis F O'Keefe of Philadelphia Daily News for "A City Apart"

Honorable Mention Print:

Polly Ross Hughes of "D" Magazine for "Poor Man's Justice"

Marita Hernandez, Elias Castillo of San Jose Mercury News for "The Dream of the North" (Parts I and II)

Honorable Mention Television:

Stephen Fleischman, Richard Richter, Pamela Hill of ABC for "Nobody's Children

Philip Schleffler of CBS News/60 Minutes, for "In the Mainstream"

Dan Rather, Leslie Edwards, Don Hewitt, CBS News/60 Minutes for "Equal Justice"

Honorable Mention Photojournalism:

Alan Berner of Arizona-Daily Star for "Everybody's Tomorrow: Aging in Arizona"

Andrea Brunais of The Tampa Times for "Racism in Hillsborough County Schools"

David Olinger of Concord Monitor for "Adrift"

Jack Reed, H Taft Wireback of The Tallahassee-Democrat for "The Kenon Case"

Citation College Student:

Ron Hall of Pepperdine University for "A World of His Own"

Annals Kraft of Northern Virginia Community College for "Granny Hickory Stick"

Citation High School Student:

Steve Dewey of Truman High School, Independence, Missouri for "Students Learn To Overcome Barriers"

Staff of the Plaza de la Raza, Media Arts Education Program, Los Angeles for overall effort