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gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:person
politician
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gptkbp:almaMater
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public schools in Salina, Kansas
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gptkbp:birthDate
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1871-03-09
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gptkbp:birthPlace
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gptkb:Florence,_Alabama,_United_States
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gptkbp:burialPlace
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gptkb:Graceland_Cemetery,_Chicago
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gptkbp:children
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Laurence DePriest
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gptkbp:deathDate
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1951-05-12
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gptkbp:deathPlace
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gptkb:Chicago,_Illinois,_United_States
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gptkbp:ethnicity
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gptkb:African-American
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Oscar DePriest
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gptkbp:knownFor
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civil rights advocacy
anti-discrimination legislation
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gptkbp:memberOf
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gptkb:United_States_House_of_Representatives
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gptkbp:notableFor
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first African American elected to Congress in the 20th century
first African American to represent a Northern state in Congress
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gptkbp:occupation
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businessman
politician
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gptkbp:party
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gptkb:Republican_Party
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gptkbp:precededBy
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gptkb:Martin_B._Madden
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gptkbp:religion
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gptkb:Baptist
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gptkbp:represents
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gptkb:Illinois's_1st_congressional_district
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gptkbp:residence
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gptkb:Chicago,_Illinois,_United_States
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gptkbp:spouse
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Jessie Williams DePriest
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gptkbp:successor
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Arthur W. Mitchell
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gptkbp:termEnd
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1935
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gptkbp:termStart
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1929
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:1920s_United_States
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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7
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