| gptkbp:instanceOf | gptkb:person 
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                                | gptkbp:almaMater | gptkb:University_of_Michigan 
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                                | gptkbp:birthDate | 1917-07-24 
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                                | gptkbp:birthPlace | gptkb:Gaffney,_South_Carolina 
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                                | gptkbp:deathDate | 2018-03-27 
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                                | gptkbp:doctoralAdvisor | T. H. Hildebrandt 
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                                | gptkbp:employer | gptkb:Fisk_University gptkb:Hampton_Institute
 gptkb:Morgan_State_University
 gptkb:Prairie_View_A&M_University
 gptkb:SUNY_Potsdam
 
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                                | gptkbp:ethnicity | gptkb:African-American 
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                                | gptkbp:knownFor | increasing the number of African American students earning mathematics degrees 
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                                | gptkbp:nationality | gptkb:American 
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                                | gptkbp:notableAchievement | One of the first African Americans to receive a PhD in mathematics Developed the 'Mathematics Education Program' at SUNY Potsdam
 
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                                | gptkbp:occupation | gptkb:mathematician 
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                                | gptkbp:thesisTitle | Some Problems in the Theory of Boundary Value in Partial Differential Equations 
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                                | gptkbp:thesisYear | 1943 
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                                | gptkbp:bfsParent | gptkb:African-American_mathematicians 
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                                | gptkbp:bfsLayer | 8 
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                                | https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label | Clarence F. Stephens 
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