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Profile of Heywood Hale Broun
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Heywood Hale Broun |
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10th March 1918 |
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New York, New York, USA |
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From Wikipedia, the free Encyclopedia
Heywood Broun (1888-1939) was an American journalist, sportswriter and newspaper columnist in New York City. He founded the American Newspaper Guild, now known as The Newspaper Guild.
He is best remembered for his writing on social issues and his championing of the underdog. He believed that journalists could help right wrongs, especially social ills.
The Newspaper Guild sponsors an annual Heywood Broun Award for outstanding work by a journalist, especially work that helps correct an injustice.
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