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Fresno photojournalist wins $100,000 prize for elevating stories of immigrant communities

KVPR | By Kathleen Schock
Published February 11, 2022 at 12:45 PM PST
American Mosaic Journalism Prize winner Ryan Christopher Jones
Ryan Christopher Jones
American Mosaic Journalism Prize winner Ryan Christopher Jones

Fresno native Ryan Christopher Jones is a photojournalist whose work documenting the Central Valley has run in publications like the New York Times and The Atlantic. Yesterday it was announced that he is the recipient of this year’s prestigious American Mosaic Journalism Prize, which comes with an unrestricted cash award of $100,000. Valley Edition host Kathleen Schock caught up with Jones to get his reaction to the big news.
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Kathleen Schock
Kathleen Schock is the host of Valley Edition. In the show, Kathleen and the Valley Public Radio news team explore issues that matter to the residents of Central California through engaging conversations and in-depth reporting.
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