Awards & Winners

Mike D'Orso

Date of Birth 12-October-1953
Place of Birth Portsmouth
(Virginia, Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, VA-NC Metropolitan Statistical Area, Area code 757)
Nationality United States of America
Profession Writer, Journalist
Mike D'Orso is an American journalist based in Norfolk, Virginia. He is known as the author of the books Like Judgment Day: The Ruin and Redemption of a Town Called Rosewood and Eagle Blue: A Team, A Tribe and a High School Basketball Season in Arctic Alaska, and as co-author of Walking With the Wind: A Memoir of the Movement, written with U.S. Congressman and former civil rights leader John Lewis, and Body For Life, written with fitness expert Bill Phillips. His most recent book is "Oceana: Our Endangered Oceans and What We Can Do to Save Them", written with actor/activist Ted Danson.

Awards by Mike D'Orso

Check all the awards nominated and won by Mike D'Orso.

1999


Anisfield-Wolf Book Awards
Honored for : Walking With the Wind: A Memoir of the Movement