At the '' Tribune '' , Aarons quickly rose to executive editor and then to senior vice president for news , where he worked for greater staff diversity . He led his team to a 1990 Pulitzer Prize for Spot News Photography of the 1989 Loma Prieta earthquake . The following year he retired from journalism
1989 Loma Prieta earthquake
1989 Loma Prieta earthquake
Leroy F. Aarons