Coleman Young

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Politician
gptkbp:advocacy Urban Development
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:National_Conference_of_Black_Mayors
gptkbp:almaMater gptkb:Wayne_State_University
gptkbp:awards Honorary_Doctorate_from_Wayne_State_University
gptkbp:birthDate May 24, 1918
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Tuscaloosa,_Alabama
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:Woodlawn_Cemetery,_Detroit
gptkbp:children gptkb:Coleman_Young_Jr.
gptkbp:controversy Race_Relations_in_Detroit
gptkbp:criticism Handling of Crime Rates
gptkbp:deathDate November 29, 1997
gptkbp:electionYear 1973
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1993
gptkbp:hasPoliticalParty Public Speaking
Consulting
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Coleman Young
gptkbp:image Coleman_Young_1974.jpg
gptkbp:impact Detroit's_Economy
gptkbp:influence Subsequent_Mayors_of_Detroit
gptkbp:influences gptkb:African_American_Civil_Rights_Movement
gptkbp:knownFor First African American Mayor of Detroit
gptkbp:launchDate January 1, 1974
gptkbp:legacy Influence_on_Detroit's_political_landscape
gptkbp:militaryRank Lieutenant
gptkbp:nationality American
gptkbp:nickname The_Mayor_of_Detroit
gptkbp:notableWorks Civil Rights Activism
gptkbp:occupation Lawyer
gptkbp:office Mayor_of_Detroit
gptkbp:opposedBy Racial Segregation
gptkbp:politicalParty gptkb:Democratic_Party
gptkbp:politicalPosition Progressive_Politics
gptkbp:politicalRole gptkb:Detroit_City_Council
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Roman_Gribbs
gptkbp:relationship African_American_Community
gptkbp:residence gptkb:Detroit,_Michigan
gptkbp:servedIn gptkb:United_States_Army_Air_Forces
gptkbp:signature Coleman_Young's_signature
gptkbp:spouse Mildred_Young
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Dennis_Archer
gptkbp:supports gptkb:Labor_Unions
Public_Transportation
gptkbp:termEnd December 31, 1993
gptkbp:termStart January 1, 1974