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instanceOf
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United States Supreme Court justice
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human
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lawyer
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politician
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appointedBy
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Franklin D. Roosevelt
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barAdmittedTo
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Alabama State Bar
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branchOfService
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Medical Corps of the United States Army
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conflictParticipatedIn
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World War I
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countryOfCitizenship
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United States of America
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dateOfBirth
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1886-02-27
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dateOfDeath
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1971-09-25
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educatedAt
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University of Alabama
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University of Alabama School of Law
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endTime
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1971-09-17
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endTimeAsSenatorFromAlabama
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1937-08-19
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familyName
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Black
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givenName
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Hugo
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ideology
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New Deal liberal
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civil libertarian
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knownFor
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broad interpretation of the First Amendment
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doctrine of incorporation of the Bill of Rights against the states
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strong advocacy of civil liberties
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textualist approach to the U.S. Constitution
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mannerOfDeath
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natural causes
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memberOfPoliticalParty
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Democratic Party (United States)
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militaryService
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United States Army
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notableFor
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absolutist view of the First Amendment’s free speech clause
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support for separation of church and state
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notableWork
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opinion in Betts v. Brady (dissent)
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opinion in Engel v. Vitale (concurrence)
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opinion in Everson v. Board of Education
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opinion in Gideon v. Wainwright
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opinion in Korematsu v. United States (majority)
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numberOfChildren
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3
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occupation
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attorney
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judge
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politician
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placeOfBirth
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Harlan, Clay County, Alabama, United States
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placeOfDeath
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Bethesda, Maryland, United States
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positionHeld
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Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States
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United States Senator from Alabama
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practicedLawIn
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Birmingham, Alabama, United States
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religion
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Baptist
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sexOrGender
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male
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spouse
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Elizabeth Seay DeMeritte Black
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Josephine Foster Black
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startTime
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1937-08-19
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startTimeAsSenatorFromAlabama
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1927-03-04
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stateRepresentedInSenate
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Alabama
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workLocation
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Washington, D.C., United States
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