Christina House
{{Short description|American photojournalist}}
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{{awd|Cliff Edom New America Award|2021|||National Press Photographers Association}}
|{{awd|Pulitzer Prize for Feature Photography|2023}}
|{{awd|Winner, Domestic Photography|2023|||Robert F. Kennedy Journalism Award}}
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Christina House is an American photojournalist who works for the Los Angeles Times.
Early life and education
Career
She worked as a freelance photographer for 10 years and since 2017 has been a staff photojournalist at the Los Angeles Times. She won the 2023 Pulitzer Prize for Feature Photography for a piece about what it's like to be unhoused and pregnant on the streets of Hollywood for a young mother. House was part of a three-person team that also included reporter Gale Holland and videographer Claire Hannah Collins.{{Cite web |date=2022-07-19 |title=Intergenerational poverty handcuffs some Angelenos to homelessness |url=https://www.kcrw.com/news/shows/greater-la/homeless-abuse/unhoused-pregnant |access-date=2025-05-06 |website=KCRW |language=en}}
Awards
- 2010: The Howard Chapnick Award, Missouri Photo Workshop, Missouri School of Journalism, Columbia, Missourihttps://missouriphotoworkshop.org/62/awards/
- 2021: First Place, Cliff Edom New America Award, Best of Photojournalism Winners, National Press Photographers Association (NPPA), for "Mckenzie"{{Cite web |title=2021 Best of Photojournalism Winners |url=https://nppa.org/news/17 |access-date=2025-05-06 |website=NPPA}}
- 2023: Pulitzer Prize for Feature Photography, Pulitzer Prize, Columbia University, New York for "Hollywood's Finest"{{Cite web |date=2023-05-09 |title=AP wins public service, photo Pulitzers for Ukraine coverage |url=https://apnews.com/article/2023-pulitzer-prizes-e95c689997429071513d377cc209ae4b |access-date=2025-05-06 |website=AP News |language=en}}{{Cite web |title=Christina House of the Los Angeles Times|url=https://www.pulitzer.org/winners/christina-house-los-angeles-times |access-date=2025-05-06 |website=www.pulitzer.org |language=en}}
- 2023: Winner, Domestic Photography category, Robert F. Kennedy Journalism Award, for "Hollywood's Finest"{{Cite web |date=2023-05-03 |title=Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights Announces 2023 Book and Journalism Awards Winners |url=https://rfkhumanrights.org/press/robert-f-kennedy-human-rights-announces-2023-book-and-journalism-awards-winners/ |access-date=2025-05-06 |website=Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights |language=en-US}}
References
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External links
- {{Instagram|therealchristinahouse)}}
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Category:Pulitzer Prize for Feature Photography winners
Category:Los Angeles Times people
Category:American women photojournalists
Category:American photojournalists
Category:21st-century American photographers
Category:21st-century American women photographers
Category:People from Long Beach, California
Category:Photographers from California
Category:California State University, Fullerton alumni
Category:Year of birth missing (living people)
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