Robert F. Kennedy Book Award

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The Robert F. Kennedy Book Award is a literary prize honoring books that reflect Robert F. Kennedy’s concerns for social justice, human rights, and the power of individual action.


Statements (28)
Predicate Object
instanceOf book award
literary award
awardFor books reflecting human rights
books reflecting social justice
books reflecting the power of individual action
country United States of America
surface form: "United States"
follows Robert F. Kennedy Journalism Award model of honoring RFK legacy
genre non-fiction literature
hasAwarded authors
journalists
scholars
hasCategory American literary awards
awards established in 1980
human rights awards
hasCriterion focus on human rights issues
focus on individual action for change
focus on social justice issues
hasMotto honoring books that reflect Robert F. Kennedy’s concerns for social justice, human rights, and the power of individual action
inception 1980
namedAfter Robert F. Kennedy
namedAfterRole United States Attorney General
surface form: "Attorney General of the United States"

United States Senator
civil rights advocate
officialLanguage English
partOf Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights Award
surface form: "Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights awards programs"
presentedBy Robert F. Kennedy Center for Justice and Human Rights
Robert F. Kennedy Memorial
subjectOf articles about literary awards for social justice

Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Beloved awardReceived Robert F. Kennedy Book Award
John Seigenthaler awardReceived Robert F. Kennedy Book Award
this entity surface form: "Robert F. Kennedy Book Award (special recognition, organizational/advocacy context)"
Tracy Kidder awardReceived Robert F. Kennedy Book Award

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