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Pulitizer Prize

The Pulitzer Prize is a prestigious award given annually in the United States to recognize outstanding achievements in journalism, literature, and musical composition. Established in 1917 by publisher Joseph Pulitzer, it honors excellence in areas such as investigative reporting, feature writing, fiction, poetry, and music. The goal is to celebrate and encourage high standards of artistic and journalistic work that inform, challenge, and inspire the public. Winning a Pulitzer signifies a significant contribution to American culture, highlighting stories and works of exceptional quality and impact.