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gptkbp:instanceOf
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Person
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gptkbp:advocatesFor
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Equal education opportunities
Voting_rights_for_African_Americans
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gptkbp:affiliatedWith
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National_Afro-American_League
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gptkbp:almaMater
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gptkb:Oberlin_College
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gptkbp:associatedWith
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gptkb:Howard_University
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gptkbp:birthDate
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1829-12-14
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gptkbp:burialPlace
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gptkb:Woodlawn_Cemetery,_Washington,_D.C.
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gptkbp:children
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John_Mercer_Langston_II
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gptkbp:contributedTo
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African_American_education
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gptkbp:deathDate
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1897-11-15
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gptkbp:founded
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Virginia_Normal_and_Collegiate_Institute
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gptkbp:honors
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Langston_Boulevard_named_in_his_honor
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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John Langston
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gptkbp:influencedBy
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gptkb:Frederick_Douglass
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gptkbp:isMemberOf
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gptkb:National_Urban_League
gptkb:Republican_National_Committee
gptkb:National_Association_for_the_Advancement_of_Colored_People
gptkb:American_Bar_Association
gptkb:National_Council_of_Negro_Women
gptkb:National_Association_of_Colored_Women
gptkb:Virginia_House_of_Delegates
gptkb:Virginia_State_Senate
gptkb:National_Negro_Business_League
Freemasonry
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gptkbp:knownFor
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Civil rights activism
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gptkbp:militaryRank
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Lieutenant
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gptkbp:nationality
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African_American
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gptkbp:notableWork
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First_African_American_to_be_elected_to_the_U.S._Congress_from_Virginia
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gptkbp:occupation
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Educator
Lawyer
Politician
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gptkbp:office
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U.S._Representative_from_Virginia
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gptkbp:participatedIn
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Reconstruction Era politics
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gptkbp:placeOfBirth
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gptkb:Louisa_County,_Virginia
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gptkbp:placeOfDeath
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gptkb:Washington,_D.C.
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gptkbp:politicalParty
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gptkb:Republican_Party
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gptkbp:predecessor
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gptkb:John_S._Wise
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gptkbp:recognizedBy
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gptkb:NAACP
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gptkbp:servedIn
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gptkb:American_Civil_War
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gptkbp:spouse
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gptkb:Mary_Langston
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gptkbp:successor
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gptkb:Henry_M._Teller
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gptkbp:supported
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Desegregation efforts
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gptkbp:termEnd
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1891
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gptkbp:termStart
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1888
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gptkbp:wrote
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The_Life_of_John_Langston
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