Hugh M. Hefner First Amendment Award
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The Hugh M. Hefner First Amendment Awards are given to individuals who Playboy Enterprises believes have made significant contributions to the protection and enhancement of First Amendment rights. The awards were established in 1979 under the direction of Christie Hefner, daughter of Playboy magazine founder Hugh Hefner.
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[edit] Recipients
[edit] 1999
- Michael Moore, "Author and documentary filmmaker", executive producer of The Awful Truth — 1999 — Arts and Entertainment
- Eugenie C. Scott — education
- Nicolas Becker — individual conscience
- Jeri McGiverin & Elaine Williamson -- Law
- Donald Parker -- lifetime achievement
- Bruce Sanford -- publishing
The judges were Mark Goodman, Molly Ivins, Clarence Page
[edit] 2001
- Michael Kent Curtis -- book publishing
- Mary Dana -- education
- Nancy Zennie -- education
- William M. Lawbaugh -- print journalism
- James Wheaton -- law
- John Seigenthaler - lifetime achievement
- Penn & Teller -- arts & entertainment
The judges were Floyd Abrams, Lucy Dalglish and Robert M. O'Neil.
[edit] 2002/2003
- Trina Magi, education
- Linda Ramsdell, education
- Ronald K. L. Collins -- book publishing
- David Michael Skover -- book publishing
- David Cole -- book publishing
- Nate Blakeslee -- law
- Steven Aftergood -- government
- Talia Buford -- print journalism
- Bill Maher -- arts & entertainment
- Molly Ivins, lifetime achievement
The judges were Margaret Carlson, Ann Richards and John Seigenthaler
[edit] 2006
- Paisley Dodds, prnt journalism
- Patricia Princehouse, education [Princehouse speech]: [1]
- Geoffrey R. Stone -- book pubilshing
- Jack Spadaro --government
- Shelby Knox - arts and entertainment
- Marion Lipschutz - arts and entertainment
- Rose Rosenblatt - arts and entertainment
- Rhett Jackson - lifetime achievement
The judges were Katrina Vanden Heuvel, Anthony D. Romero and Eugenie Scott
[edit] Other
- Mary Morello, founder Parents For Rock And Rap — 1996 — Arts and Entertainment
[edit] External links and references
- PEN/Newman's Own
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