Murray Kempton, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
TweetMurray Kempton
American journalist
Date of Birth: 16-Dec-1917
Place of Birth: Baltimore, Maryland, United States
Date of Death: 05-May-1997
Profession: journalist
Nationality: United States
Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius 
About Murray Kempton
- James Murray Kempton (December 16, 1917 – May 5, 1997) was an American journalist and social and political commentator.
- He won a National Book Award in 1974 (category, "Contemporary Affairs") for The Briar Patch: The People of the State of New York versus Lumumba Shakur, et al.
- Reprinted, 1997, with new subtitle The Trial of the Panther 21.) He won a Pulitzer Prize (category, "Commentary") in 1985 "for witty and insightful reflection on public issues in 1984 and throughout a distinguished career."
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