Walter Fauntroy
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African-American civil rights activist
African-American politician
United States politician
civil rights activist
human
pastor
politician
Walter Fauntroy is an American civil rights activist, pastor, and longtime Washington, D.C. delegate to the U.S. House of Representatives who played a key role in Black political organizing in the late 20th century.
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
African-American civil rights activist
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African-American politician ⓘ United States politician ⓘ civil rights activist ⓘ human ⓘ pastor ⓘ politician ⓘ |
| cause |
political representation for African Americans
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racial equality ⓘ self-government for Washington, D.C. ⓘ voting rights ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup |
Black Americans
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surface form:
African American
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| familyName | Fauntroy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
civil rights
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politics ⓘ religious leadership ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| givenName | Walter ⓘ |
| hasRole |
civil rights leader
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delegate ⓘ pastor ⓘ |
| languageSpoken | English ⓘ |
| movement | American civil rights movement ⓘ |
| name | Walter Fauntroy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
Black political organizing in the late 20th century
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advocacy for Washington, D.C. home rule ⓘ leadership in the civil rights movement ⓘ service as Washington, D.C. delegate to the U.S. House of Representatives ⓘ |
| occupation |
civil rights activist
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pastor ⓘ politician ⓘ |
| placeOfActivity |
United States of America
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Washington, D.C. NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| politicalActivity |
Black political organizing
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advocacy for representation of Washington, D.C. in Congress ⓘ voting rights advocacy ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Delegate to the United States House of Representatives from the District of Columbia
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pastor of New Bethel Baptist Church ⓘ |
| religion | Baptist ⓘ |
| residence | Washington, D.C. ⓘ |
| workLocation | Washington, D.C. ⓘ |
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