Benjamin Chavis

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Benjamin_Chavis

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gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:person
gptkbp:almaMater	gptkb:Duke_University gptkb:Howard_University
gptkbp:awardReceived	gptkb:Emmy_Award
gptkbp:birthDate	1948-01-22
gptkbp:birthPlace	gptkb:Oxford,_North_Carolina,_United_States
gptkbp:children	8
gptkbp:education	gptkb:Duke_University gptkb:Howard_University gptkb:University_of_North_Carolina_at_Charlotte
gptkbp:fullName	gptkb:Benjamin_Franklin_Chavis_Jr.
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Benjamin Chavis
gptkbp:knownFor	gptkb:Wilmington_Ten gptkb:environmental_justice_movement civil rights activism leadership in NAACP
gptkbp:nationality	gptkb:American
gptkbp:notableWork	Defining Environmental Racism
gptkbp:occupation	gptkb:activist author environmentalist journalist minister
gptkbp:organization	gptkb:NAACP gptkb:United_Church_of_Christ gptkb:National_Newspaper_Publishers_Association
gptkbp:positionHeld	Executive Director of NAACP President and CEO of National Newspaper Publishers Association
gptkbp:religion	gptkb:Christianity
gptkbp:spouse	gptkb:Najee_Ali_Chavis
gptkbp:website	https://drbenjaminfchavisjr.com/
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:National_Association_for_the_Advancement_of_Colored_People
gptkbp:bfsLayer	4