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gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:ethnic_group
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gptkbp:censusCategory
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gptkb:Asian_American
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gptkbp:citizenship
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gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:containsCommunity
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Hindu temples
Buddhist temples
Sri Lankan cultural associations
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gptkbp:countryOfOrigin
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gptkb:Sri_Lanka
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gptkbp:diaspora
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gptkb:Sri_Lankan_diaspora
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gptkbp:festival
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gptkb:Vesak
gptkb:Sri_Lankan_New_Year
gptkb:Pongal
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gptkbp:firstMajorWaveOfImmigration
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gptkb:Post-1965_Immigration_and_Nationality_Act
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Sri Lankan Americans
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gptkbp:languageSpoken
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gptkb:Tamil
gptkb:Sinhala
English
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gptkbp:majorSettlementAreas
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gptkb:Los_Angeles
gptkb:Maryland
gptkb:New_Jersey
gptkb:New_York_City
gptkb:Texas
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gptkbp:mediaType
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gptkb:Sri_Lanka_America_News
gptkb:Sri_Lanka_America_TV
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gptkbp:migratory
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Significant immigration since 1970s
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gptkbp:notableContributor
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South Asian cuisine in the US
multiculturalism in the US
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gptkbp:notableOrganization
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gptkb:Sri_Lanka_America_Association_of_Southern_California
gptkb:Sri_Lanka_Association_of_New_York
gptkb:Sri_Lanka_Foundation
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gptkbp:notablePerson
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gptkb:Radhika_Coomaraswamy
gptkb:Rohan_Gunaratna
gptkb:Dinesh_D'Souza
M.I.A. (Mathangi Arulpragasam)
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gptkbp:occupation
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gptkb:business
gptkb:medicine
engineering
information technology
academia
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gptkbp:populationInUS
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~52,000 (2020 Census)
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gptkbp:relatedEthnicGroup
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gptkb:South_Asian_Americans
gptkb:Tamil_Americans
gptkb:Sinhalese_Americans
gptkb:Indian_Americans
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gptkbp:religion
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gptkb:Buddhism
gptkb:Christianity
gptkb:Hinduism
gptkb:Islam
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:South_Asian_Americans
gptkb:Buddhism_in_the_United_States
gptkb:Asian_American_community
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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6
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