B.B. King Museum and Delta Interpretive Center
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The B.B. King Museum and Delta Interpretive Center is a cultural institution in Indianola, Mississippi, dedicated to preserving and interpreting the life, music, and legacy of blues legend B.B. King and the Mississippi Delta blues tradition.
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| instanceOf |
cultural institution
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museum → music museum → |
| architecturalStyle |
contemporary museum architecture
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| burialSiteOf |
B.B. King
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| coordinates |
33.450°N 90.655°W
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| country |
United States
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| dedicatedTo |
B.B. King
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| focusesOn |
Mississippi Delta blues tradition
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legacy of B.B. King → life of B.B. King → music of B.B. King → |
| genre |
Delta blues
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blues → |
| hasCollection |
B.B. King guitars and instruments
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B.B. King personal artifacts → archival recordings related to B.B. King → materials on Mississippi Delta blues musicians → photographs of B.B. King → |
| hasExhibit |
exhibits on Mississippi Delta history
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exhibits on civil rights and the Delta → permanent exhibits on B.B. King → |
| hasFacility |
education center
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exhibition galleries → gift shop → theater → |
| hasFunction |
education about B.B. King
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education about Mississippi Delta culture → preservation of blues heritage → tourist attraction → |
| heritage |
Delta blues
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blues → |
| inception |
2008
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| locatedIn |
Indianola, Mississippi
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| locatedInAdministrativeTerritorialEntity |
Mississippi
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| locatedInRegion |
Mississippi Delta
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| locatedOnStreet |
Second Street, Indianola
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| name |
B.B. King Museum and Delta Interpretive Center
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| namedAfter |
B.B. King
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| notableFeature |
B.B. King gravesite on museum grounds
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| offers |
community events
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educational programs → guided tours → |
| openingDate |
2008-09-13
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| operator |
B.B. King Museum Foundation
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| slogan |
“Where the Life of Riley Lives On”
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| subjectOf |
documentaries about B.B. King
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| website |
https://bbkingmuseum.org/
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| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
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B. B. King
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Indianola, Mississippi → |
hasMuseum |
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Indianola, Mississippi
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contains |
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Indianola, Mississippi
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hasCulturalAttraction |
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Indianola, Mississippi
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knownFor |
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B.B. King Museum and Delta Interpretive Center
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name |
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B.B. King Museum and Delta Interpretive Center
("B.B. King Museum Foundation")
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operator |