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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:activists
gptkb:Person
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gptkbp:advocacy
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nuclear safety
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gptkbp:advocated_for
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worker safety
nuclear safety
nuclear workers' rights
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gptkbp:affiliation
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gptkb:Oil,_Chemical_and_Atomic_Workers_International_Union
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gptkbp:associated_with
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gptkb:United_Steelworkers
gptkb:Silkwood_(film)
gptkb:Kerr-Mc_Gee_Corporation
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gptkbp:awarded_to
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posthumous honors
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gptkbp:awards
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posthumous recognition for activism
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gptkbp:birth_date
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February 19, 1944
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gptkbp:birth_place
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gptkb:Longview,_Texas
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gptkbp:born
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February 19, 1946
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gptkbp:born_in
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gptkb:Texas
1934
1936
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gptkbp:born_on
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February 19, 1946
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gptkbp:burial_place
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gptkb:Greenwood_Cemetery,_Oklahoma_City
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gptkbp:cause_of_death
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car accident
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gptkbp:children
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2
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gptkbp:community_impact
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raised awareness of worker safety issues
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gptkbp:contributed_to
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public discourse on nuclear energy safety
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gptkbp:cultural_impact
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symbol of whistleblowing
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gptkbp:death_date
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November 13, 1974
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gptkbp:death_place
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gptkb:Crescent,_Oklahoma
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gptkbp:died
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November 13, 1974
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gptkbp:died_in
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gptkb:1974
car accident
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gptkbp:died_on
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November 13, 1974
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gptkbp:education
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gptkb:Lone_Star_College
Liberal Arts College
Liberal Arts Degree
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gptkbp:faced_harassment
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from employers
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gptkbp:famous_quote
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" I am not a martyr."
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gptkbp:fought_against
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worker rights
unsafe working conditions
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gptkbp:had_parents
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Frank and Mary Silkwood
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gptkbp:has_legacy
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gptkb:Silkwood_(film)
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gptkbp:has_occupation
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labor union activist
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Karen Silkwood
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gptkbp:influence
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nuclear industry regulations
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gptkbp:influenced
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nuclear safety regulations
future whistleblowers
nuclear industry regulations
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gptkbp:influenced_by
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gptkb:Rachel_Carson
nuclear safety issues
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gptkbp:inspired
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gptkb:Silkwood_(1983_film)
gptkb:Silkwood_(film)
the film ' Silkwood'
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gptkbp:investigates
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gptkb:FBI
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gptkbp:involved_in
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community organizing efforts
legal battles against employers
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gptkbp:is_a_subject_of
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numerous documentaries
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gptkbp:is_a_supporter_of
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nuclear workers' rights
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gptkbp:is_associated_with
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nuclear industry controversies
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gptkbp:is_considered
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a martyr
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gptkbp:is_displayed_in
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radioactive materials
safety violations
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gptkbp:is_documented_in
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radiation exposure at work
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gptkbp:is_featured_in
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books about whistleblowing.
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gptkbp:is_portrayed_as
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gptkb:Meryl_Streep
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gptkbp:is_recognized_by
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various awards posthumously
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gptkbp:is_remembered_for
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her activism
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gptkbp:known_as
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a pioneer in labor rights advocacy
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gptkbp:known_for
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gptkb:whistleblowing
gptkb:Silkwood
whistleblowing on safety violations
whistleblowing on Kerr-Mc Gee
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gptkbp:legacy
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gptkb:Silkwood_v._Kerr-Mc_Gee
increased awareness of workplace safety
Silkwood's case led to increased safety standards
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gptkbp:legislation
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on nuclear safety regulations
worker safety laws
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gptkbp:mystery_surrounding_death
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controversial circumstances
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gptkbp:nationality
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gptkb:American
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gptkbp:notable_work
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gptkb:Silkwood
gptkb:Silkwood_(film)
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gptkbp:occupation
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gptkb:workers
labor union activist
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gptkbp:portrayed_by
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gptkb:Meryl_Streep
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gptkbp:posthumous_recognition
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gptkb:Silkwood_Award
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gptkbp:received_media_attention
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for her activism
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gptkbp:recognized_by
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gptkb:human_rights_organizations
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gptkbp:residence
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gptkb:Oklahoma
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gptkbp:serves_as
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chemical technician
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gptkbp:sibling
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two sisters
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gptkbp:spouse
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gptkb:William_Silkwood
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gptkbp:support
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gptkb:labor_unions
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gptkbp:was_a
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gptkb:whistleblowing
courageous figure in American history
symbol of resistance against corporate malfeasance
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gptkbp:was_educated_at
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gptkb:Lone_Star_College
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gptkbp:was_involved_in
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gptkb:legal_battles
environmental activism
lawsuit against Kerr-Mc Gee
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gptkbp:was_part_of
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gptkb:United_Steelworkers
nuclear workers' protests
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gptkbp:witnesses
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against Kerr-Mc Gee Corporation
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gptkbp:works_at
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gptkb:Kerr-Mc_Gee
plutonium processing plant
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Meryl_Streep
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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