Nat Hentoff
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Nat Hentoff was an influential American jazz critic, historian, and civil liberties advocate known for his prolific writing and work as a record producer.
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
civil liberties advocate
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human ⓘ jazz critic ⓘ journalist ⓘ music historian ⓘ record producer ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
American Bar Association Silver Gavel Award
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National Press Foundation Award for Distinguished Contributions to Journalism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1925-06-10 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 2017-01-07 ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
Boston Latin School
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Harvard University ⓘ Northeastern University NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| employer |
DownBeat
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The New Yorker NERFINISHED ⓘ The Village Voice NERFINISHED ⓘ The Wall Street Journal NERFINISHED ⓘ The Washington Post NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Jewish American ⓘ |
| familyName | Hentoff NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
First Amendment rights
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civil liberties ⓘ jazz ⓘ music journalism ⓘ |
| genre |
jazz literature
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nonfiction ⓘ young adult fiction ⓘ |
| givenName | Nathan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasWrittenFor |
DownBeat
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The Atlantic NERFINISHED ⓘ The New York Times NERFINISHED ⓘ The New Yorker NERFINISHED ⓘ The Village Voice NERFINISHED ⓘ The Wall Street Journal NERFINISHED ⓘ The Washington Post NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
First Amendment advocacy
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civil liberties commentary ⓘ jazz criticism ⓘ prolific music writing ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| movement |
civil liberties movement
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free speech movement NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| name | Nat Hentoff NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableProduction |
Abbey Lincoln – Straight Ahead
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Charles Mingus – Mingus NERFINISHED ⓘ Charles Mingus – Oh Yeah NERFINISHED ⓘ Max Roach – We Insist! Freedom Now Suite NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableWork |
A Doctor Among Addicts
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At the Jazz Band Ball NERFINISHED ⓘ Boston Boy NERFINISHED ⓘ Free Speech for Me—But Not for Thee NERFINISHED ⓘ Jazz Country NERFINISHED ⓘ Jazz Is NERFINISHED ⓘ Listen to the Stories NERFINISHED ⓘ Living the Bill of Rights NERFINISHED ⓘ The Day They Came to Arrest the Book NERFINISHED ⓘ The First Freedom NERFINISHED ⓘ The Jazz Life NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
author
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civil liberties advocate ⓘ editor ⓘ jazz critic ⓘ journalist ⓘ music critic ⓘ novelist ⓘ record producer ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth |
Boston
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Massachusetts NERFINISHED ⓘ United States of America ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath |
New York
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New York City ⓘ United States of America ⓘ |
| politicalAlignment | libertarian ⓘ |
| producedFor | Candid Records NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | atheism ⓘ |
| residence | New York City ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
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