Ozier Muhammad
Photographer, Award Winner
1950 –
Who is Ozier Muhammad?
Ozier Muhammad is a photojournalist who has been on the staff of The New York Times since 1992. He has also worked for Ebony Magazine, The Charlotte Observer, and Newsday. He earned a B.A. in 1972 in photography from Columbia College Chicago.
In 1984, Muhammad won the George Polk Award for News Photography.
As a photographer for Newsday, Muhammad won the Pulitzer Prize in International Reporting in 1985, along with the reporters Josh Friedman and Dennis Bell, for their series on the plight of the hungry in Africa.
He was selected as a photographer for the 1990 project Songs of My People.
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- 1950
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- United States of America
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- Education
- University of Pennsylvania
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on July 23, 2013
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