Sheila Oliver
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Sheila Oliver was an American politician who served as New Jersey’s lieutenant governor and was a prominent advocate for social justice and affordable housing.
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| Label | Occurrences |
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| Sheila Oliver canonical | 1 |
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
American politician
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human ⓘ |
| advocacyFocus |
affordable housing
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social justice ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1952-07-14 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 2023-08-01 ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup |
Black Americans
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surface form:
African American
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| fieldOfWork |
civil rights
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housing policy ⓘ public policy ⓘ |
| gender | female ⓘ |
| knownFor |
advocacy for low-income communities
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leadership in New Jersey state government ⓘ |
| languageSpoken | English ⓘ |
| memberOfPoliticalParty | Democratic Party ⓘ |
| notableFor |
first Black woman to serve as New Jersey lieutenant governor
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first woman of color to serve as New Jersey Assembly Speaker ⓘ |
| notableRole | one of the highest-ranking Black women in New Jersey politics ⓘ |
| occupation |
politician
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public administrator ⓘ |
| officeJurisdiction | State of New Jersey NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Newark, New Jersey, United States of America NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Livingston, New Jersey, United States of America NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Commissioner of the New Jersey Department of Community Affairs
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Lieutenant Governor of New Jersey NERFINISHED ⓘ Member of the New Jersey General Assembly ⓘ Speaker of the New Jersey General Assembly ⓘ |
| residence | East Orange, New Jersey, United States of America NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| servedUnder | Phil Murphy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| stateRepresented | New Jersey NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| termStartAsLieutenantGovernor | 2018-01-16 ⓘ |
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