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gptkbp:instanceOf
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Politician
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gptkbp:advocatesFor
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Labor Rights
Voting Rights
Economic_Opportunities_for_African_Americans
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gptkbp:affiliatedWith
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gptkb:National_Republican_Party
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gptkbp:affiliation
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gptkb:Freedmen's_Bureau
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gptkbp:associatedWith
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African_American_History
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gptkbp:birthDate
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March 1, 1841
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gptkbp:birthPlace
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gptkb:Fauquier_County,_Virginia
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gptkbp:burialPlace
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gptkb:Arlington_National_Cemetery
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gptkbp:celebrates
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gptkb:Blanche_Bruce_Park
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gptkbp:children
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gptkb:Blanche_Bruce_Jr.
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gptkbp:contributedTo
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Education Legislation
Social_Justice_Movements
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gptkbp:contribution
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Education_for_African_Americans
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gptkbp:deathDate
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March 17, 1898
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gptkbp:deathPlace
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gptkb:Washington,_D.C.
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gptkbp:education
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gptkb:Hampton_Institute
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gptkbp:electionYear
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1874
1875
1880
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gptkbp:fullName
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gptkb:Blanche_Kelso_Bruce
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gptkbp:historicalSignificance
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First_African_American_to_serve_in_the_U.S._Senate_from_Mississippi
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Blanche Bruce
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gptkbp:image
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Blanche Bruce.jpg
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gptkbp:influence
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Reconstruction Era Politics
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gptkbp:influenced
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Future Generations of Politicians
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gptkbp:influencedBy
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gptkb:Abraham_Lincoln
gptkb:Ulysses_S._Grant
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gptkbp:inspiration
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gptkb:Civil_Rights_Movement
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gptkbp:involvedIn
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Political Reform
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gptkbp:issuedBy
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gptkb:Governor_Adelbert_Ames
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gptkbp:knownFor
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Civil Rights Advocacy
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gptkbp:legacy
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Pioneer_for_African_American_politicians
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gptkbp:legislation
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Senator_from_Mississippi
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gptkbp:notableWork
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First_African_American_to_serve_a_full_term_in_the_U.S._Senate
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gptkbp:occupation
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Businessman
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gptkbp:office
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U.S._Senator
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gptkbp:party
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gptkb:Republican_Party
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gptkbp:politicalAffiliation
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gptkb:Republican_Party
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gptkbp:politicalRole
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1869
1881
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gptkbp:predecessor
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gptkb:Hiram_Revels
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gptkbp:recognizedBy
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gptkb:National_Park_Service
Advocacy for African American Rights
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gptkbp:recognizes
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Civil Rights Leader
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gptkbp:servedIn
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gptkb:Mississippi_State_Senate
gptkb:Register_of_the_Treasury
gptkb:Treasurer_of_the_District_of_Columbia
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gptkbp:spouse
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gptkb:Josephine_Beauchamp
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gptkbp:successor
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gptkb:James_Z._George
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gptkbp:supported
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gptkb:Civil_Rights_Act_of_1875
Anti-Discrimination Laws
Public_School_Funding
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gptkbp:termEnd
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1881
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gptkbp:termStart
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1875
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gptkbp:worksOn
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Civil Rights Legislation
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gptkbp:worksWith
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gptkb:Frederick_Douglass
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