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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:American_football_player
gptkb:National_Championships
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gptkbp:advocated_for
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Equal opportunities in sports
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gptkbp:awarded_for
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gptkb:Syracuse_University’s_number_44_jersey
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gptkbp:birth_date
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December 14, 1939
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gptkbp:birth_place
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gptkb:New_Salem,_Pennsylvania
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gptkbp:born
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December 14, 1939
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gptkbp:career_assists
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40+
3,000+
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gptkbp:career_end
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gptkb:1962
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gptkbp:career_start
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gptkb:1962
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gptkbp:cause_of_death
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gptkb:Oncology
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gptkbp:college
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gptkb:Syracuse_University
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gptkbp:contributed_to
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Integration in sports
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gptkbp:death_date
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May 18, 1963
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gptkbp:died
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May 18, 1963
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gptkbp:draft_pick
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gptkb:1
gptkb:1962
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gptkbp:draft_round
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gptkb:1
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gptkbp:draft_year
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gptkb:1962
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gptkbp:featured_in
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Sports documentaries
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gptkbp:film
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The Express
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gptkbp:high_school
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gptkb:Elmira_Free_Academy
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Ernie Davis
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gptkbp:influenced
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gptkb:Civil_Rights_Movement
Athletic scholarships for minorities
Cultural perceptions of athletes
Football culture in America
Future Heisman winners
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gptkbp:influenced_by
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gptkb:Jim_Brown
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gptkbp:inspired
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Documentaries and books
Young African American athletes
Community initiatives for youth sports
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gptkbp:is_celebrated_in
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Annual events honoring his legacy
Syracuse University history
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gptkbp:is_played_by
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gptkb:Cotton_Bowl_Classic
1963 NFL season
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gptkbp:is_recognized_as
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A pioneer in college football
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gptkbp:is_recognized_by
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gptkb:Ernie_Davis_Award
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gptkbp:is_remembered_for
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Fans and historians alike
His athleticism and character
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gptkbp:known_for
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Breaking racial barriers in sports
His sportsmanship and leadership
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gptkbp:legacy
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Inspiration for future athletes
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gptkbp:nflteams
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gptkb:Cleveland_Browns
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gptkbp:nickname
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gptkb:The_Elmira_Express
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gptkbp:notable_achievement
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First African American to win the Heisman Trophy
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gptkbp:place_of_birth
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gptkb:New_Salem,_Pennsylvania
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gptkbp:place_of_death
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gptkb:Cleveland,_Ohio
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gptkbp:played_against
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gptkb:Alabama_Crimson_Tide
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gptkbp:played_for
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gptkb:Syracuse_Orange
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gptkbp:position
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gptkb:Running_back
Halfback
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gptkbp:posthumous_recognition
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Inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame
Inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame
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gptkbp:posthumously_inducted_into
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gptkb:WWE_Hall_of_Fame
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gptkbp:received
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Posthumous honors
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gptkbp:recognized_by
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gptkb:Sports_Illustrated
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gptkbp:record
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1,000 rushing yards in a season
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gptkbp:sibling
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gptkb:Terry_Davis
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gptkbp:team
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gptkb:Cleveland_Browns
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gptkbp:trophy
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gptkb:1961
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gptkbp:won
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gptkb:National_Championships
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gptkbp:year
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gptkb:1961
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Syracuse_University_Football
gptkb:Cleveland_Browns
gptkb:Syracuse_Orange
gptkb:Elmira,_New_York
gptkb:Elmira,_New_York,_USA
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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