Bobby Hutton
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Bobby Hutton was a young African American activist best known as one of the first and most prominent members of the Black Panther Party, whose 1968 killing by Oakland police made him a symbol of Black resistance and state violence.
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| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Bobby Hutton canonical | 1 |
Statements (35)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Black Panther Party member
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civil rights activist ⓘ human ⓘ |
| ageAtDeath | 17 ⓘ |
| ageAtEvent | 16 when he joined the Black Panther Party ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | gunshot wound ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1950-04-21 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1968-04-06 ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup |
Black Americans
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surface form:
African American
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| familyName | Hutton ⓘ |
| givenName | Robert ⓘ |
| hasLegacy |
martyr figure in Black Panther Party history
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symbol of police brutality against African Americans ⓘ |
| hasOccupation | activist ⓘ |
| hasRole | treasurer of the Black Panther Party ⓘ |
| inspired | commemorations within Black liberation movements ⓘ |
| joined | Black Panther Party ⓘ |
| mannerOfDeath | killed by law enforcement ⓘ |
| memberOf | Black Panther Party ⓘ |
| movement |
Black Power movement
ⓘ
American civil rights movement ⓘ
surface form:
civil rights movement
|
| nickname | Bobby ⓘ |
| notableFor |
becoming a symbol of Black resistance to state violence
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being killed by Oakland police in 1968 ⓘ being one of the first members of the Black Panther Party ⓘ |
| participantIn |
Black Panther Party activities in Oakland
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armed confrontation with Oakland police on 1968-04-06 ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth |
Arkansas
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surface form:
Arkansas, United States
Jefferson County, Arkansas ⓘ
surface form:
Jefferson County, Arkansas, United States
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| placeOfDeath |
Oakland
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surface form:
Oakland, California, United States
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| residence |
Oakland
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surface form:
Oakland, California, United States
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| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| subjectOf |
memorial events in Oakland
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protest marches after his death ⓘ |
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