Hazel Dorothy Scott
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Hazel Dorothy Scott was a Trinidadian-American jazz and classical pianist, singer, and civil rights activist renowned for her virtuosic performances and trailblazing presence in film and television.
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| Label | Occurrences |
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| Hazel Dorothy Scott canonical | 1 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
civil rights activist
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classical pianist ⓘ human ⓘ jazz pianist ⓘ |
| activeYearsEnd | 1981 ⓘ |
| activeYearsStart | 1930 ⓘ |
| appearedIn |
Broadway Rhythm
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I Dood It NERFINISHED ⓘ Rhapsody in Blue NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| burialPlace | Flushing Cemetery, Queens, New York NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | pancreatic cancer ⓘ |
| child | Adam Clayton Powell III NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship |
Trinidad and Tobago
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United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1920-06-11 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1981-10-02 ⓘ |
| dateOfMarriage | 1945-08-01 ⓘ |
| educatedAt | Juilliard School ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup |
Black Americans
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surface form:
African American
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| familyName | Scott NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fullName | Hazel Dorothy Scott NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
classical music
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jazz ⓘ |
| givenName | Hazel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| instrument | piano ⓘ |
| knownFor |
challenging racial discrimination in entertainment
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refusing to perform for segregated audiences ⓘ virtuosic jazz and classical piano performances ⓘ |
| movement |
American civil rights movement
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surface form:
civil rights movement
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| notableAchievement | first Black American woman to host her own national television show in the United States ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Relaxed Piano Moods
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The Hazel Scott Show NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
actor
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civil rights activist ⓘ pianist ⓘ singer ⓘ |
| parent |
Alma Long Scott
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R. Thomas Scott NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| performedIn |
Broadway
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Hollywood films ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath |
New York City
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surface form:
New York City, New York, United States
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| politicalActivity | testified before the House Un-American Activities Committee ⓘ |
| politicalConsequence | blacklisted in the entertainment industry ⓘ |
| recordLabel |
Columbia Records
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Decca Records ⓘ |
| residence | Harlem, New York City NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spouse | Adam Clayton Powell Jr. NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| studentOf | Paul Wittgenstein NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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