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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:Person
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gptkbp:active_years
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1960s–present
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gptkbp:affiliation
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gptkb:The_Pittsburgh_Symphony_Orchestra
gptkb:The_Harlem_Spiritual_Ensemble
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gptkbp:album
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gptkb:The_Best_of_Francois_Clemmons
Songs of the Civil Rights Movement
The Clemmons Family
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gptkbp:associated_act
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gptkb:Fred_Rogers
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gptkbp:awards
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gptkb:Daytime_Emmy_Award
Honorary Doctorate from Middlebury College
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gptkbp:birth_date
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1936-03-23
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gptkbp:birth_place
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gptkb:Bessemer,_Alabama,_USA
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gptkbp:character_voice
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gptkb:Singer
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gptkbp:children
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gptkb:1
2
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gptkbp:collaborated_with
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gptkb:Fred_Rogers
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gptkbp:education
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gptkb:University_of_Alabama
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gptkbp:ethnicity
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gptkb:African_American
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gptkbp:famous_for
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Singing and acting on children's television
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gptkbp:film
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gptkb:The_Last_Black_Man_in_San_Francisco
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gptkbp:genre
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gptkb:Gospel
gptkb:jazz
Classical music
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gptkbp:honors
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Lifetime Achievement Award from the National Black Theatre Festival
Honorary Doctorate from Middlebury College
Inductee into the Alabama Music Hall of Fame
Pittsburgh's Black History Month Honoree
Pioneer Award from the Pittsburgh Black Media Federation
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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François Clemmons
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gptkbp:influenced_by
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gptkb:Gospel
gptkb:jazz_music
gptkb:Spirituals
gptkb:folk_music
African American spirituals
Classical music traditions
Gospel music traditions
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gptkbp:influences
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gptkb:Dr._Paul_Robeson
gptkb:Marian_Anderson
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gptkbp:involvement
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gptkb:Civil_Rights_Movement
LGBTQ+ advocacy
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gptkbp:known_for
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Role of Officer Clemmons
Role as Officer Clemmons
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gptkbp:nationality
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gptkb:American
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gptkbp:notable_appearance
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gptkb:The_Oprah_Winfrey_Show
gptkb:The_View
gptkb:The_Tonight_Show_Starring_Johnny_Carson
gptkb:The_Ed_Sullivan_Show
gptkb:The_Merv_Griffin_Show
gptkb:The_Today_Show
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gptkbp:notable_work
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gptkb:Mister_Rogers'_Neighborhood
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gptkbp:occupation
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gptkb:Actor
gptkb:Singer
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gptkbp:performing_arts
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gptkb:concerts
gptkb:opera
gptkb:theater
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gptkbp:personal_life
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gptkb:Civil_Rights_Movement
Community leader
Advocate for LGBTQ rights
Openly gay
Mentor to young artists
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gptkbp:record_label
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gptkb:Columbia_Records
gptkb:RCA_Records
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gptkbp:residence
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gptkb:Pittsburgh,_Pennsylvania,_USA
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gptkbp:spouse
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Marlon Clemmons
Martha Clemmons
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gptkbp:television_show
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gptkb:Mister_Rogers'_Neighborhood
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gptkbp:website
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francoisclemmons.com
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gptkbp:years_active
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1968–present
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Officer_Clemmons
gptkb:Young_Officer_Clemmons
gptkb:Henrietta_Hippo
gptkb:Helen_Henny
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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