Statements (23)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:person
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gptkbp:almaMater |
gptkb:West_Virginia_State_College
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gptkbp:awardReceived |
gptkb:J._G._Taylor_Spink_Award
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gptkbp:awardYear |
1993
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gptkbp:birthDate |
1914-03-23
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gptkbp:birthPlace |
gptkb:Detroit,_Michigan,_United_States
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gptkbp:deathDate |
1972-11-26
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gptkbp:deathPlace |
gptkb:Chicago,_Illinois,_United_States
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gptkbp:employer |
gptkb:Pittsburgh_Courier
gptkb:Chicago_Herald-American |
gptkbp:ethnicity |
gptkb:African-American
|
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Wendell Smith
|
gptkbp:notableFor |
advocacy for racial integration in baseball
coverage of Jackie Robinson |
gptkbp:occupation |
gptkb:broadcaster
journalist sports commentator |
gptkbp:spouse |
gptkb:Willa_Smith
|
gptkbp:subjectOf |
biography 'Wendell Smith: Sportswriter, Civil Rights Pioneer'
|
gptkbp:wrote |
gptkb:Negro_leagues
Major League Baseball integration |
gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Smith
|
gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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