David Kameras and Emily Harris from The United Mine Workers Journal won the inaugural awarding of th Bernhardt prize for their story From Tragedy to Triumph – 100 Years Later, Workers Benefit from Ludlow’s Legacy.

The award was presented at an event on October 15, 2015 at NYU’s Tamiment Library. A panel on “Labor History in Workers’ Stories” began the evening. Panelists included Tom Robbins, Esther Kaplan and Richard Steier.

You can find the winning entry here.