"News and Politics" page and praised its videos as "some of the most moving journalism you'll find on this site." Board of directors Emily Rauh Pulitzer, St. Louis, MO, President – Chair and founder, Pulitzer Arts Foundation William Bush, Chicago, IL – Partner and General Counsel, BDT Capital Partners Betsy Dietel, Flint Hill, VA - Senior Partner, Dietel Partners Sam Dolnick, New York, NY - Assistant Managing Editor of The New York Times Betsy Karel, Washington, DC Joel Motley, Scarborough, NY - Managing Director, Public Capital Advisors LLC Richard W. Moore, Brooklyn, NY - Counsel, Day Pitney, LLP Joseph Pulitzer V, Cincinnati, OH David Rohde, New York, NY - Investigative Reporter, Thomson Reuters Jon Sawyer, Washington, DC – Executive Director, Pulitzer Center on Crisis Reporting Linda Winslow, Washington, DC – Executive Producer, PBS NewsHour Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Policy As reported by NiemanLab in May 2020, the Pulitzer Center released a wide-ranging Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion statement that committed to "deliberately seek to support" reporting projects, newsrooms, journalists, and education partners that reflect the diversity of their audiences. "The Pulitzer Center acknowledges that there are societal structures that uplift and empower certain groups based on their intersecting identities and experiences, while at the same time marginalizing and erasing others; we acknowledge that these inequities were developed over time and have continuing, lasting impact." Coronavirus News Collaboration Challenge In 2020, the Pulitzer Center launched the Coronavirus News Collaboration Challenge in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, seeking journalism grant proposals that "develop innovative approaches to reporting on the novel coronavirus crisis using collaboration among journalists and newsrooms across state lines or national borders." The journal Science received funding from the Pulitzer Center for their COVID-19-related coverage. Reporting on Trump Administration's 2017 Yemen Raid In 2017, the Pulitzer Center funded freelance journalist Iona Craig's reporting on the aftermath of the Trump administration's failed special forces raid on al-Qaeda militants in the Yemeni village of al Ghayil. Craig's story, "Death in Al Ghayil" was published by The Intercept and focused on the families of civilians killed in the U.S. military operation. In regards to the Pulitzer Center's support, Craig told James Warren of the Poynter Institute: "I would never have gone back for this latest trip if it wasn't for the grant from the Pulitzer Center. That grant, combined with my experience in Yemen — garnered from working as a freelancer in a country