Lalo Alcaraz was named the winner of the 2025 Robert F. Kennedy Journalism Award for Editorial Cartoons as a part of The 2025 RFK Human Rights Ebook and Journalism Awards on Could 22,2025. The ceremony was held nearly that includes remarks by Kerry Kennedy, Soledad O’Brien, and Margaret “Peggy” Engel and could be watched right here.(across the 20 min mark).
“Our cartoon winner is the kid of Mexican immigrants, so he brings sharp perception into the inequalities that immigrants, girls, and minorities face. Magnifying points that hit near house.” mentioned Engel as presenter of the award.
“I’m honored to characterize my syndicate Andrew’s McMeel Syndication, and in addition CALÓ Information on this portfolio of editorial cartoons,” Alcaraz mentioned.
Alcaraz is a award-winning visible/media artist and tv/movie author, you may know him from his nationally syndicated sketch, La Cucaracha. Assist him rejoice this second by backing Lalo’s marketing campaign to maintain him as the one Editorial Cartoonist in Los Angeles at calonews.com/lalodrive
Additionally take a look at the time the Beat acquired to speak to Alcaraz right here. Learn the entire listing of winners on the RFK Human Rights web page. You may take a look at Alcaraz work under and take a look at his web page for extra:
Congratulations to Lalo Alcaraz and Andrews McMeel Syndication!
