Nat Hentoff
Journalist and author with civil rights works
Born
Died
2017
8 years ago — 92 years old
Category
Thinkers & Philosophers
Country
United States
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A historian, author, and journalist contributed extensively to discussions on civil liberties and free speech throughout a career spanning several decades. Writings appeared in various publications, including The Village Voice and The New York Times. Authored numerous books focusing on jazz, civil rights, and cultural criticism, highlighting the importance of individual freedoms and social justice. Served on the board of the American Civil Liberties Union, participating actively in debates surrounding First Amendment rights. Gained recognition for blending journalism with a deep understanding of music, particularly jazz.
Authored books such as 'The First Freedom'
Contributed to The Village Voice and The New York Times
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