Colson Whitehead Wins Second Pulitzer Prize for 'The Nickel Boys'

Colson Whitehead became only the fourth author in history to win two Pulitzer Prizes for Fiction, receiving the award for 'The Nickel Boys,' a novel based on the Dozier School for Boys abuse scandal. He had previously won in 2017 for 'The Underground Railroad,' making him one of the most decorated living American novelists.