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gptkb:person
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gptkbp:almaMater
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gptkb:Knoxville_College
gptkb:Payne_Theological_Seminary
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gptkbp:awardReceived
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gptkb:Presidential_Medal_of_Freedom
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gptkbp:birthDate
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1921-10-06
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gptkbp:birthPlace
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gptkb:Huntsville,_Alabama,_United_States
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gptkbp:causeOfDeath
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natural causes
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gptkbp:child
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gptkb:Cheryl_Lowery-Osborne
gptkb:Delores_Lowery
gptkb:Joseph_Lowery_Jr.
gptkb:Karen_Lowery
gptkb:Yvonne_Kennedy
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gptkbp:deathDate
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2020-03-27
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gptkbp:deathPlace
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gptkb:Atlanta,_Georgia,_United_States
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gptkbp:ethnicGroup
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gptkb:African-American
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gptkbp:foundedIn
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gptkb:Black_Leadership_Forum
gptkb:Coalition_for_the_Peoples'_Agenda
gptkb:Georgia_Coalition_for_the_Peoples'_Agenda
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Joseph Echols Lowery
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gptkbp:knownFor
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gptkb:activist
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gptkbp:milestone
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helped lead Selma to Montgomery marches
delivered benediction at Barack Obama's 2009 inauguration
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gptkbp:notableWork
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co-founder of Southern Christian Leadership Conference
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gptkbp:occupation
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gptkb:activist
minister
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gptkbp:parent
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gptkb:Grover_Lowery
gptkb:Leila_Lowery
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gptkbp:positionHeld
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President of Southern Christian Leadership Conference
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gptkbp:predecessor
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gptkb:Ralph_Abernathy
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gptkbp:religion
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gptkb:Methodism
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gptkbp:residence
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gptkb:Atlanta,_Georgia,_United_States
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gptkbp:spouse
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gptkb:Evelyn_Gibson_Lowery
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gptkbp:successor
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gptkb:Martin_Luther_King_III
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gptkbp:termEnd
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1997
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gptkbp:termStart
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1977
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Joseph_Lowery
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