gptkbp:instanceOf
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Politician
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gptkbp:advocatesFor
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Segregation
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gptkbp:almaMater
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gptkb:University_of_Mississippi
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gptkbp:associatedWith
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Southern Democrats
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gptkbp:birthDate
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1904-12-28
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gptkbp:birthPlace
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gptkb:Drew,_Mississippi
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gptkbp:children
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gptkb:James_Eastland_Jr.
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gptkbp:committee
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gptkb:Senate_Judiciary_Committee
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gptkbp:deathDate
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1986-02-18
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gptkbp:deathPlace
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gptkb:Washington,_D.C.
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gptkbp:electionYear
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1940
1946
1952
1958
1964
1970
1976
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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James O. Eastland
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gptkbp:image
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https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0e/James_O._Eastland%2C_Senator.jpg/220px-James_O._Eastland%2C_Senator.jpg
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gptkbp:influenced
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Southern Strategy
Mississippi_politics
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gptkbp:influencedBy
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gptkb:John_C._Stennis
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gptkbp:knownFor
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Civil Rights Opposition
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gptkbp:legacy
|
Controversial_figure_in_American_politics.
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gptkbp:legislation
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gptkb:Eastland_Act
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gptkbp:nickname
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The_Senator_from_Mississippi
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gptkbp:notableEvent
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gptkb:Filibuster_against_Civil_Rights_legislation
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gptkbp:occupation
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U.S._Senator
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gptkbp:opposedBy
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gptkb:Civil_Rights_Act_of_1964
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gptkbp:party
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gptkb:Democratic_Party
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gptkbp:politicalPosition
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Conservatism
Chairman_of_the_Senate_Judiciary_Committee
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gptkbp:politicalRole
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1941-1978
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gptkbp:predecessor
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gptkb:Pat_Harrison
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gptkbp:religion
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Baptist
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gptkbp:servedIn
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gptkb:U.S._Army
gptkb:Mississippi_State_Senate
Chairman_of_the_Senate_Committee_on_the_Judiciary
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gptkbp:spouse
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Evelyn_Eastland
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gptkbp:successor
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gptkb:Thad_Cochran
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gptkbp:termEnd
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1978-01-03
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gptkbp:termStart
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1941-01-03
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