Robert F. Kennedy Journalism Award
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The Robert F. Kennedy Journalism Award is a prestigious honor recognizing outstanding reporting on issues of human rights, social justice, and the concerns of the disadvantaged, in the spirit of Robert F. Kennedy’s legacy.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Robert F. Kennedy Journalism Award canonical | 10 |
| Robert F. Kennedy Journalism Award (film category, as writer of Spotlight) | 1 |
| Robert F. Kennedy Journalism Awards | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3032490 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Robert F. Kennedy Journalism Award Context triple: [Lester Holt, awardReceived, Robert F. Kennedy Journalism Award]
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A.
George Polk Award
The George Polk Award is a prestigious American journalism honor recognizing outstanding investigative and enterprise reporting across various media.
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B.
Walter Cronkite Award for Excellence in Journalism
The Walter Cronkite Award for Excellence in Journalism is a prestigious honor recognizing outstanding achievement, integrity, and impact in broadcast and electronic journalism.
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C.
Pulitzer Prize for Investigative Reporting
The Pulitzer Prize for Investigative Reporting is a prestigious American journalism award honoring outstanding, in-depth reporting that exposes wrongdoing or significant public issues.
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D.
National Press Club Fourth Estate Award
The National Press Club Fourth Estate Award is a prestigious American journalism honor recognizing lifetime achievement and significant contributions to the field of journalism.
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E.
Pulitzer Prize for Journalism
The Pulitzer Prize for Journalism is one of the most prestigious American awards recognizing excellence in newspaper, magazine, online journalism, and commentary.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Robert F. Kennedy Journalism Award Target entity description: The Robert F. Kennedy Journalism Award is a prestigious honor recognizing outstanding reporting on issues of human rights, social justice, and the concerns of the disadvantaged, in the spirit of Robert F. Kennedy’s legacy.
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A.
George Polk Award
The George Polk Award is a prestigious American journalism honor recognizing outstanding investigative and enterprise reporting across various media.
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B.
Walter Cronkite Award for Excellence in Journalism
The Walter Cronkite Award for Excellence in Journalism is a prestigious honor recognizing outstanding achievement, integrity, and impact in broadcast and electronic journalism.
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C.
Pulitzer Prize for Investigative Reporting
The Pulitzer Prize for Investigative Reporting is a prestigious American journalism award honoring outstanding, in-depth reporting that exposes wrongdoing or significant public issues.
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D.
National Press Club Fourth Estate Award
The National Press Club Fourth Estate Award is a prestigious American journalism honor recognizing lifetime achievement and significant contributions to the field of journalism.
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E.
Pulitzer Prize for Journalism
The Pulitzer Prize for Journalism is one of the most prestigious American awards recognizing excellence in newspaper, magazine, online journalism, and commentary.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | journalism award ⓘ |
| aimsTo |
encourage coverage of social justice issues
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honor journalists who highlight inequality ⓘ promote public awareness of human rights abuses ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
U.S. political history
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civil rights movement legacy ⓘ |
| awardFor |
outstanding reporting on human rights
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outstanding reporting on social justice ⓘ reporting on the concerns of the disadvantaged ⓘ |
| country |
United States
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linked to:
United States of America
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| field |
journalism
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mass media ⓘ |
| follows | legacy of Robert F. Kennedy ⓘ |
| genre |
human rights journalism award
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social justice journalism award ⓘ |
| hasCategory |
broadcast journalism
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cartooning ⓘ domestic reporting ⓘ international reporting ⓘ new media ⓘ photography ⓘ print journalism ⓘ radio journalism ⓘ television journalism ⓘ |
| hasComponent |
category-specific prizes
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grand prize ⓘ |
| hasCriterion |
depth of reporting
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focus on marginalized communities ⓘ impact on public policy or awareness ⓘ |
| hasEligibility |
news organizations
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professional journalists ⓘ |
| hasFrequency | annual ⓘ |
| hasMotto | in the spirit of Robert F. Kennedy’s legacy ⓘ |
| hasSelectionProcess |
evaluation by journalism professionals
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jury review ⓘ |
| inception | 1968 ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Robert F. Kennedy ⓘ |
| notableFor |
emphasis on human rights reporting
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emphasis on social justice reporting ⓘ |
| partOf |
Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights awards program
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linked to:
Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights Award
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| presentedBy |
Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights
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Robert F. Kennedy Memorial ⓘ |
| scope |
international
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national ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Robert F. Kennedy Journalism Award Description of subject: The Robert F. Kennedy Journalism Award is a prestigious honor recognizing outstanding reporting on issues of human rights, social justice, and the concerns of the disadvantaged, in the spirit of Robert F. Kennedy’s legacy.
Referenced by (12)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
Josh Singer
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awardReceived
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Robert F. Kennedy Journalism Award (film category, as writer of Spotlight)
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linked to: Robert F. Kennedy Journalism Award
linked to: Robert F. Kennedy Journalism Award
subject linked to:
Tom Tomorrow
subject linked to:
Holt family