May 17, 2021 by
Denise Ing
Cinema Studies alumnus, Tom Cardoso was named Journalist of the Year by the 2020 National Newspaper Awards for his investigation into systematic bias against Indigenous, Black and female prisoners in Canada's corrections system.
Read why the National Newspaper Awards judges chose Cardoso's work.
Tom Cardoso's award winning investigation:
- "Bias behind bars: A Globe investigation finds a prison system stacked against Black and Indigenous inmates"
- "For Indigenous women, systemic racial bias in prison leaves many worse off than men"
- More of Tom Cardoso's articles
Tom Cardoso is a former CINSSU co-president and completed the Cinema Studies Specialist program in 2012.
Congratulations to Tom Cardoso from the CSI for this impressive achievement.