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gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:person
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gptkbp:almaMater
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gptkb:DePaul_University_College_of_Law
gptkb:LeMoyne_College
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gptkbp:awardReceived
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gptkb:Presidential_Medal_of_Freedom
gptkb:Spingarn_Medal
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gptkbp:birthDate
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1925-01-31
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gptkbp:birthPlace
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gptkb:Memphis,_Tennessee,_United_States
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gptkbp:boardMemberOf
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gptkb:Federal_Communications_Commission
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gptkbp:deathDate
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2010-04-15
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gptkbp:deathPlace
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gptkb:Memphis,_Tennessee,_United_States
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gptkbp:ethnicity
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gptkb:African-American
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gptkbp:fullName
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gptkb:Benjamin_Lawson_Hooks
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Benjamin Hooks
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gptkbp:knownFor
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civil rights activism
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gptkbp:militaryConflict
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gptkb:World_War_II
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gptkbp:militaryService
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gptkb:United_States_Army
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gptkbp:notableFor
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executive director of the NAACP
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gptkbp:occupation
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gptkb:activist
gptkb:lawyer
businessman
minister
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gptkbp:organization
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gptkb:NAACP
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gptkbp:party
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gptkb:Democratic_Party
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gptkbp:positionHeld
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Commissioner of the FCC
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gptkbp:religion
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gptkb:Baptist
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gptkbp:spouse
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gptkb:Frances_Dancy_Hooks
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gptkbp:termEnd
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1977
1992
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gptkbp:termStart
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1972
1977
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:NAACP
gptkb:National_Association_for_the_Advancement_of_Colored_People
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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4
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