Parren J. Mitchell
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Parren J. Mitchell was a pioneering African American politician and civil rights advocate who became the first Black congressman from Maryland and a founding member of the Congressional Black Caucus.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Parren J. Mitchell canonical | 1 |
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
civil rights activist
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human ⓘ politician ⓘ |
| academicDegree |
Bachelor's degree
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Master's degree in sociology ⓘ |
| awardReceived | Purple Heart ⓘ |
| burialPlace | Baltimore, Maryland, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | complications from pneumonia ⓘ |
| conflict | World War II ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1922-04-29 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 2007-05-28 ⓘ |
| districtRepresented | Maryland's 7th congressional district NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
Morgan State College
NERFINISHED
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University of Maryland, College Park NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| endTime | 1987-01-03 ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup |
Black Americans
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surface form:
African American
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| familyName | Mitchell NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fullName | Parren James Mitchell NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| givenName | Parren NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influencedBy | civil rights movement NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
advocacy for minority-owned businesses
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support for civil rights legislation ⓘ |
| languageSpoken | English ⓘ |
| memberOf |
Congressional Black Caucus
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Democratic Party ⓘ
surface form:
Democratic Party (United States)
United States House of Representatives ⓘ |
| militaryBranch | United States Army ⓘ |
| notableFor |
first Black congressman from Maryland
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founding member of the Congressional Black Caucus ⓘ |
| occupation |
civil rights advocate
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politician ⓘ |
| partyAffiliation | Democratic Party (United States) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Baltimore, Maryland, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Baltimore, Maryland, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Maryland's 7th congressional district
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United States Representative NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relative | Clarence M. Mitchell III NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Roman Catholicism ⓘ |
| residence | Baltimore, Maryland, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| sibling | Clarence M. Mitchell Jr. NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| startTime | 1971-01-03 ⓘ |
| stateRepresented | Maryland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| workLocation |
Washington, D.C.
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surface form:
Washington, D.C., United States
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