About Leonardo Pitts Jr.
Leonard Pitts Jr. is an Op-Eds. columnist for the Miami Herald.
He was award the Pulitzer Prize for commentary in 2004. He has received the
National Association of Black Journalist’s Award of Excellence three times, the
Atlantic City Press Club’s National Headliners Award five times, and Society of
Professional Journalists’s Green Eyeshade award seven times. He also wrote the
novels Before I Forget and Freeman.