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gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:community
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gptkbp:alsoKnownAs
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gptkb:Boykin
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gptkbp:areaCode
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334
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gptkbp:established
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early 19th century
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gptkbp:exhibitedAt
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gptkb:Philadelphia_Museum_of_Art
gptkb:Whitney_Museum_of_American_Art
gptkb:Museum_of_Fine_Arts,_Houston
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gptkbp:famousFor
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quilting tradition
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gptkbp:governedBy
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gptkb:Wilcox_County_Commission
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gptkbp:hasFerryServiceTo
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Gee's Bend Ferry
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gptkbp:hasPostalCode
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Boykin Post Office
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gptkbp:hasRiver
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gptkb:Alabama_River
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gptkbp:hasSchool
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Wilcox Central High School (serves area)
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gptkbp:historicalEvent
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Civil Rights Movement activities
Ferry service discontinued 1962, restored 2006
Voting rights activism
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Gee's Bend
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gptkbp:locatedIn
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gptkb:Alabama
gptkb:United_States
gptkb:Wilcox_County
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gptkbp:namedAfter
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gptkb:Joseph_Gee
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gptkbp:notableFor
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gptkb:Gee's_Bend_quilts
isolation due to river bend
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gptkbp:notableOrganization
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Gee's Bend Quilters Collective
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gptkbp:notablePerson
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gptkb:Annie_Mae_Young
gptkb:Loretta_Pettway
gptkb:Maggie_Bennett
gptkb:Mary_Lee_Bendolph
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gptkbp:population
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~275
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gptkbp:predominantEthnicity
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gptkb:African-American
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gptkbp:zipCode
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36723
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:parade
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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4
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