This appeared in print for stories related to The Times’ 1982 series “Black L.A.: Looking at Diversity.” (Los Angeles Times)And why not? AdvertisementI was a 32-year-old business reporter who had started working at The Times a decade earlier as a floor sweeper. I see what you mean.”There were a few profound disappointments after our series, “Southern California’s Latino Community,” was published in The Times. For example, a few months before the Pulitzer Prize was announced, our 17-part series received only an “honorable mention” at the annual Los Angeles Times editorial awards banquet held at the Beverly Hilton Hotel. AdvertisementThe 1983 Latino series team after the 1984 Pulitzer Prize announcement.

Source: Los Angeles Times August 26, 2020 12:56 UTC