Lin-Manuel Miranda, the creator and star of Broadway's hit musical Hamilton, won a Pulitzer Prize for drama Monday. The show, which features rap-battling founding fathers played by people of color, debuted on Broadway in August. Miranda was just a tad excited to hear the news:
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