Hammond family
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The Hammond family is an influential American family known for its significant contributions to music, philanthropy, and social reform, particularly through the work of producer and talent scout John H. Hammond Jr.
Statements (31)
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| instanceOf |
American family
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| associatedWith |
civil rights movement
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jazz → popular music → |
| basedIn |
New York City
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| countryOfOrigin |
United States
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| engagedIn |
arts patronage
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charitable giving → education philanthropy → support for civil liberties organizations → |
| fieldOfActivity |
music industry
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philanthropy → social activism → |
| hasEthnicBackground |
European American
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| hasLegacy |
advancing social justice causes in the United States
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shaping American popular music → |
| hasNotableMember |
Alicia Patterson (by marriage connections)
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Emily Vanderbilt Sloane Hammond → John H. Hammond Jr. → John H. Hammond Sr. → |
| hasReputation |
influential in American music
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socially progressive → |
| influencedBy |
Vanderbilt family
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| memberOfSocialCircle |
New York elite
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| notableFor |
music
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philanthropy → social reform → support of African American musicians → support of racial integration in music → |
| socialClass |
upper class
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| timePeriodOfProminence |
20th century
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Referenced by (1)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
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John H. Hammond Jr.
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memberOf |