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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:musician
gptkb:jazz_music
gptkb:Politician
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gptkbp:active_years_end
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present
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gptkbp:active_years_start
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1950
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gptkbp:affiliation
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gptkb:Black_Panther_Party
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gptkbp:alma_mater
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gptkb:West_Side_Institute_of_Technology
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gptkbp:associated_act
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gptkb:Koko_Taylor
gptkb:Howlin'_Wolf
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gptkbp:award
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gptkb:Grammy_Award
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gptkbp:birth_date
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1946-11-23
1933-11-10
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gptkbp:birth_place
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gptkb:Chicago,_Illinois,_USA
gptkb:Louisiana,_USA
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gptkbp:children
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gptkb:3
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gptkbp:collaborated_with
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gptkb:Buddy_Guy
gptkb:Taj_Mahal
gptkb:Keb'_Mo'
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gptkbp:committee
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gptkb:Committee_on_Energy_and_Commerce
gptkb:Committee_on_Small_Business
gptkb:Committee_on_Natural_Resources
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gptkbp:contribution
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gptkb:Youth_programs
gptkb:Affordable_Care_Act
gptkb:weapons
Healthcare reform
Job training programs
Education funding
Affordable housing initiatives
Economic development programs
Public transportation improvements
Small business support
Community policing initiatives
Civil rights legislation
Social security reform
Environmental justice initiatives
Veterans' affairs advocacy
Public housing advocacy
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gptkbp:district
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gptkb:Illinois's_1st_congressional_district
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gptkbp:election_year
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gptkb:1992
gptkb:1994
gptkb:1996
gptkb:1998
gptkb:2000
gptkb:2002
gptkb:2004
gptkb:2006
gptkb:2008
gptkb:2010
gptkb:2012
gptkb:2014
gptkb:2016
gptkb:2018
gptkb:2020
gptkb:2022
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gptkbp:full_name
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gptkb:Bobby_Lee_Rush
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gptkbp:genre
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blues
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gptkbp:has_won
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gptkb:Blues_Music_Award
gptkb:W._C._Handy_Award
gptkb:Mississippi_Blues_Trail_Marker
gptkb:Living_Blues_Award
Blues Hall of Fame Inductee
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Bobby Rush
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gptkbp:image
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https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5e/ Bobby_ Rush%2 C_official_portrait%2 C_113th_ Congress.jpg/800px-Bobby_ Rush%2 C_official_portrait%2 C_113th_ Congress.jpg
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gptkbp:influenced_by
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gptkb:B._B._King
gptkb:Muddy_Waters
gptkb:Jimmy_Reed
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gptkbp:instrument
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gptkb:guitar
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gptkbp:known_for
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Advocating for social justice
live performances
storytelling in music
unique stage presence
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gptkbp:label
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gptkb:MCA_Records
gptkb:Alligator_Records
gptkb:Deep_Rush_Records
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gptkbp:notable_album
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gptkb:Rush_Hour
Porcupine Meat
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gptkbp:notable_work
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Civil Rights activism
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gptkbp:occupation
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Community activist
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gptkbp:office
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gptkb:U._S._Representative
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gptkbp:origin
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gptkb:Chicago,_Illinois,_USA
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gptkbp:political_party
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gptkb:Democratic_Party
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gptkbp:predecessor
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gptkb:Mel_Reynolds
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gptkbp:religion
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gptkb:Christianity
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gptkbp:spouse
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Yvonne Rush
Carole Rush
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gptkbp:successor
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to be determined
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gptkbp:term_end
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present
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gptkbp:term_start
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1993-01-05
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gptkbp:website
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bobbyrush.com
rush.house.gov
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Martin_Luther_King_Jr.
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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3
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