The Pulitzer Prize does not have a specific category for Black history, but there have been numerous awards given to works by Black authors or works that focus on Black history and culture.

Several African American authors and historians have received Pulitzer Prizes for their work in categories such as biography, history, and journalism. For example, Isabel Wilkerson won the Pulitzer Prize for General Non-Fiction in 2011 for her book "The Warmth of Other Suns," which tells the story of the Great Migration of African Americans fleeing the South for northern and western cities.

Additionally, many important works on Black history and culture, such as "Roots" by Alex Haley and "The Color Purple" by Alice Walker, have been awarded Pulitzer Prizes in categories such as fiction. These works have made significant contributions to the understanding and appreciation of Black history in America.

Overall, the Pulitzer Prize has recognized the importance of Black history and culture through various categories and has celebrated the contributions of Black authors and historians to the literary and historical landscape.