Nelson George
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Nelson George is an American author, critic, and filmmaker known for his influential work on African-American culture and the history of hip-hop and R&B.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Nelson George canonical | 3 |
Statements (51)
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| instanceOf |
cultural critic
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film director ⓘ music critic ⓘ person ⓘ screenwriter ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| directed |
A Ballerina’s Tale
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Brooklyn Boheme NERFINISHED ⓘ Finding the Funk NERFINISHED ⓘ Life Support NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| educatedAt | St. John’s University NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| employer | Billboard NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | African-American NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
cultural criticism
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film ⓘ music journalism ⓘ non-fiction ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| name | Nelson George NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
writing on African-American culture
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writing on the history of R&B ⓘ writing on the history of hip-hop ⓘ |
| notableWork |
City Kid: A Writer’s Memoir of Ghetto Life and Post-Soul Success
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Hip Hop America NERFINISHED ⓘ Night Work NERFINISHED ⓘ Post-Soul Nation NERFINISHED ⓘ The Death of Rhythm and Blues NERFINISHED ⓘ The Plot Against Hip Hop NERFINISHED ⓘ Where Did Our Love Go: The Rise and Fall of the Motown Sound NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
author
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critic ⓘ filmmaker ⓘ journalist ⓘ producer ⓘ screenwriter ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth |
Brooklyn
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New York City ⓘ |
| positionHeld | music editor at Billboard ⓘ |
| stateOfBirth | New York NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| wrote |
City Kid: A Writer’s Memoir of Ghetto Life and Post-Soul Success
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Hip Hop America NERFINISHED ⓘ Night Work NERFINISHED ⓘ Post-Soul Nation NERFINISHED ⓘ The Death of Rhythm and Blues NERFINISHED ⓘ The Plot Against Hip Hop NERFINISHED ⓘ Where Did Our Love Go: The Rise and Fall of the Motown Sound NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| wroteAbout |
African-American popular culture
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Motown NERFINISHED ⓘ hip hop culture ⓘ rhythm and blues ⓘ soul music ⓘ |
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