Nikole Hannah-Jones

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Nikole Hannah-Jones

Summary

Nikole Hannah-Jones is a human[1]. She was born in Waterloo[2]. She was born on April 9, 1976[3]. She worked as a journalist[4], writer[5], and researcher[6]. She ranks in the top 0.69% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,192 views/month, #6,858 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Nikole Hannah-Jones was born in Waterloo[2].
  • Nikole Hannah-Jones was born on April 9, 1976[3].
  • Nikole Hannah-Jones held citizenship in United States[8].
  • American English was Nikole Hannah-Jones's native language[9].
  • Nikole Hannah-Jones is identified as part of the African Americans ethnic group[10].
  • Nikole Hannah-Jones's professions included journalist[4].
  • Nikole Hannah-Jones worked as a writer[5].
  • Nikole Hannah-Jones's professions included researcher[6].
  • Nikole Hannah-Jones's field of work was journalism[11].
  • Nikole Hannah-Jones's field of work was civil rights[12].
  • Nikole Hannah-Jones's field of work was discrimination[13].
  • Nikole Hannah-Jones was employed by The New York Times[14].
  • Nikole Hannah-Jones was educated at University of Notre Dame[15].
  • Nikole Hannah-Jones's education included a stint at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill[16].
  • Nikole Hannah-Jones was educated at Waterloo West High School[17].
  • Nikole Hannah-Jones received the George Polk Award[18].
  • Nikole Hannah-Jones received the Journalist of the Year[19].
  • Nikole Hannah-Jones received the George Polk Award[20].
  • Nikole Hannah-Jones received the Pulitzer Prize for Commentary[21].
  • Nikole Hannah-Jones received the Time 100[22].
  • Nikole Hannah-Jones received the The Sidney Award[23].
  • Nikole Hannah-Jones was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences[24].
  • Nikole Hannah-Jones is recorded as female[25].
  • Nikole Hannah-Jones's instance of is recorded as human[26].
  • Nikole Hannah-Jones's Commons category is recorded as Nikole Hannah-Jones[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Nikole Hannah-Jones was born in Waterloo[2]. She was born on April 9, 1976[3]. She is identified as part of the African Americans ethnic group[10]. American English was her native language[9].

Education

Educated at University of Notre Dame[15], a private university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1842[30]; University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill[16], a public research university[31], in United States[32], founded in 1789[33]; and Waterloo West High School[17], a high school[34], in United States[35], founded in 1955[36].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include journalist[4], writer[5], and researcher[6]. Fields of work include journalism[11], an industry[37]; civil rights[12]; and discrimination[13], a sociological concept[38]. Nikole Hannah-Jones was employed by The New York Times[14].

Recognition

Awards received include George Polk Award[18], a journalism prize[39], in United States[40], founded in 1949[41]; Journalist of the Year[19]; Pulitzer Prize for Commentary[21], a class of award[42]; Time 100[22], an award[43]; The Sidney Award[23], a journalism prize[44], in United States[45], founded in 2009[46]; and Gwen Ifill Award[47], an award[48].

Why It Matters

Nikole Hannah-Jones ranks in the top 0.69% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,192 views/month, #6,858 of 1,000,298).[7] She has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[49] She is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[50]

FAQs

Where was Nikole Hannah-Jones born?

Nikole Hannah-Jones's place of birth was Waterloo[2].

What did Nikole Hannah-Jones do for work?

Nikole Hannah-Jones worked as journalist[4], writer[5], and researcher[6].

Where did Nikole Hannah-Jones go to school?

Nikole Hannah-Jones was educated at University of Notre Dame[15], University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill[16], and Waterloo West High School[17].

What awards did Nikole Hannah-Jones receive?

Honors received include George Polk Award[18], Journalist of the Year[19], George Polk Award[20], and Pulitzer Prize for Commentary[21].

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  2. [25] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  8. [11] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  12. [4] . Muck Rack. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  18. [20] . liu.edu. liu.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . pulitzer.org. Retrieved . pulitzer.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . web.archive.org. Retrieved . web.archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  22. [47] . iwmf.org. iwmf.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [10] . oregonlive.com. Retrieved . oregonlive.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [27] . wikidata.org.
  25. [24] . amacad.org. amacad.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  26. [3] . wikidata.org.

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  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  19. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  20. [48] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [49] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [50] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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