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gptkbp:instanceOf
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historical figure
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gptkbp:advocatesFor
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freedom from slavery
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gptkbp:associatedWith
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gptkb:Lord_Mansfield
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gptkbp:born
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c. 1740
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gptkbp:caseOutcome
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landmark ruling
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gptkbp:court
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1772
Court of King's Bench
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gptkbp:culturalImpact
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inspiration for abolitionists
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gptkbp:depictedIn
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literature
film adaptations
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gptkbp:died
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c. 1796
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gptkbp:historicalContext
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18th century England
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gptkbp:historicalPeriod
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debate on slavery
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James Henry Somerset
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gptkbp:impact
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abolition_of_slavery_in_England
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gptkbp:influenced
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gptkb:Slavery_Abolition_Act_1833
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gptkbp:influencedBy
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Enlightenment ideas
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gptkbp:knownFor
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gptkb:Somerset_v_Stewart
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gptkbp:legacy
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symbol of resistance
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gptkbp:legalStatus
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gptkb:Granville_Sharp
freedom granted
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gptkbp:nationality
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British
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gptkbp:notableFeature
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first case to challenge slavery in England
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gptkbp:occupation
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enslaved person
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gptkbp:precedent
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legal precedent for future cases
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gptkbp:publicAccess
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widely discussed in media
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gptkbp:relatedPatent
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gptkb:Frederick_Douglass
gptkb:Angela_Y._Davis
gptkb:James_Baldwin
gptkb:Martin_Luther_King_Jr.
gptkb:W.E.B._Du_Bois
gptkb:William_Wilberforce
gptkb:Robin_DiAngelo
gptkb:Angela_Davis
gptkb:Ida_B._Wells
gptkb:Langston_Hughes
gptkb:Michelle_Alexander
gptkb:Zora_Neale_Hurston
gptkb:David_Walker
gptkb:Harriet_Tubman
gptkb:Ibram_X._Kendi
gptkb:Malcolm_X
gptkb:Nelson_Mandela
gptkb:Rosa_Parks
gptkb:Thomas_Clarkson
gptkb:Cornel_West
gptkb:Alicia_Garza
gptkb:Mary_Prince
gptkb:Kimberlé_Crenshaw
Opal Tometi
Patrisse Cullors
Sojourner Truth
Toni Morrison
bell hooks
Ta-Nehisi Coates
Olaudah Equiano
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gptkbp:residence
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gptkb:London
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gptkbp:significantEvent
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legal case
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