Heywood Broun Award
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The Heywood Broun Award is a prestigious American journalism honor recognizing reporters and columnists for distinguished work that champions social justice and the underdog.
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
American journalism award
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journalism award → |
| administeredBy |
The Newspaper Guild–CWA
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| associatedWith |
social justice advocacy
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trade unions in journalism → |
| awardFor |
distinguished commentary
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distinguished reporting → |
| country |
United States
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| describedAs |
prestigious American journalism honor
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| eligibleRecipients |
columnists
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reporters → |
| field |
news reporting
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opinion journalism → |
| frequency |
annual
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| genre |
journalism
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| hasComponent |
first-place award
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honorable mentions → |
| hasNotableTheme |
civil rights
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economic inequality → government accountability → labor rights → |
| hasReputationFor |
highlighting underreported issues
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supporting progressive causes in journalism → |
| inception |
1941
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| languageOfWorkOrName |
English
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| mediaType |
online journalism
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print journalism → |
| namedAfter |
Heywood Broun
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| namedForNotableFor |
liberal columnist Heywood Broun
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| namedForOccupation |
journalist
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| notableCriterion |
advocacy for marginalized people
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coverage of the underdog → focus on social justice issues → |
| presentedBy |
Newspaper Guild
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The Newspaper Guild–CWA → |
| purpose |
to honor distinguished journalism that champions social justice
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to recognize reporting that defends the underdog → |
| scope |
national
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| selectionBasis |
merit of a single piece or series
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| targetAudience |
working journalists
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Referenced by (2)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
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Bob Woodward
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Robert Upshur Woodward → |
awardReceived |