Augustus F. Hawkins

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Augustus F. Hawkins was a pioneering African American U.S. Congressman from California known for his leadership on civil rights, labor, and full-employment legislation.

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Label Occurrences
Augustus F. Hawkins canonical 7

Statements (30)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Democratic Party politician
human
member of the United States House of Representatives
politician
areaOfWork civil rights policy
employment policy
labor policy
cause expansion of civil rights protections in the United States
promotion of full employment in the United States
strengthening labor protections in the United States
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
ethnicGroup Black Americans
surface form: African American
familyName Hawkins
givenName Augustus
memberOfPoliticalParty Democratic Party
name Augustus F. Hawkins self-link
notableFor advocacy for African American rights
advocacy for workers' rights
leadership on civil rights legislation
leadership on full-employment legislation
leadership on labor legislation
notableRole pioneering African American U.S. Congressman from California
occupation legislator
politician
positionHeld U.S. Representative
surface form: United States representative

member of the United States House of Representatives from California
residence California, United States
surface form: California

Los Angeles, California, United States of America
surface form: Los Angeles, California
sexOrGender male
stateRepresented California, United States
surface form: California

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Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10.

# Requirements
- If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list.
- If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list.
- Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf".
- Do not get too wordy.
- Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
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Subject: Augustus F. Hawkins
Description of subject: Augustus F. Hawkins was a pioneering African American U.S. Congressman from California known for his leadership on civil rights, labor, and full-employment legislation.

Referenced by (7)

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Congressional Black Caucus foundedBy Augustus F. Hawkins
Humphrey–Hawkins Act sponsor Augustus F. Hawkins
Humphrey–Hawkins Act namedAfter Augustus F. Hawkins
Public Law 95-523 coSponsor Augustus F. Hawkins
Augustus F. Hawkins name Augustus F. Hawkins self-link