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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:military_officer
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gptkbp:awards
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gptkb:Legion_of_Merit
gptkb:Meritorious_Service_Medal
gptkb:National_Defense_Service_Medal
gptkb:Vietnam_Service_Medal
gptkb:Distinguished_Service_Medal
gptkb:Republic_of_Vietnam_Campaign_Medal
gptkb:Navy_Achievement_Medal
gptkb:Navy_Commendation_Medal
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gptkbp:birth_date
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July 4, 1918
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gptkbp:birth_place
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gptkb:Petersburg,_Virginia
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gptkbp:burial_place
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gptkb:Arlington_National_Cemetery
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gptkbp:children
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gptkb:Samuel_Gravely_Jr.
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gptkbp:command_structure
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gptkb:USS_Falgout
gptkb:USS_Jouett
gptkb:U._S._Naval_Forces_in_Europe
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gptkbp:death_date
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October 22, 2004
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gptkbp:education
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gptkb:University_of_California,_Los_Angeles
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Admiral Samuel Gravely
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gptkbp:influences
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gptkb:political_movement
Community service initiatives
Support for military families
Naval leadership
Advocacy for veterans' rights
Public speaking on military issues
Military policy reforms
Diversity in the military
Advocacy for women in the military
Support for military history preservation
Promotion of STEM education for minorities
Promotion of leadership development programs
Education and training programs for officers
Mentorship of minority officers
Promotion of equality in the Navy
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gptkbp:legacy
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Pioneer for African Americans in the military
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gptkbp:nickname
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gptkb:Sam
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gptkbp:notable_achievement
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First African American to command a U. S. Navy ship
First African American to command a U. S. Navy fleet
First African American to become a rear admiral in the U. S. Navy
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gptkbp:rank
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gptkb:Admiral
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gptkbp:service_branch
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gptkb:battle
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gptkbp:service_years
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1942–1976
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gptkbp:services
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O-6-1-1-1-1
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gptkbp:spouse
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gptkb:Mildred_Gravely
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:USS_Gravely
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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