Matches in DBpedia 2016-04 for { ?s ?p "Stanley \"buddy\" Gray (1950 – 15 November 1996) was a controversial political activist and social worker who lived in the Over-the-Rhine neighborhood of Cincinnati, Ohio. Gray used 1960s-style confrontation and intimidation to persuade Cincinnati officials to pour money into his low-income housing projects. He was known for an \"in-your-face, shout-them-down style of confrontation,\" and described himself as \"a hard-nosed radical, a street fighter for street people.\" His allies saw him as a \"charitable humanitarian friend of the homeless,\" but his enemies saw \"a poverty pimp\" who wanted to turn Over-the-Rhine into a \"super ghetto.\" Gray's legacy continues through the Drop Inn Center homeless shelter and ReSTOC, a low-income housing organization that later merged with another non-profit to form Over-the-Rhine Community Housing."@en }
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- Buddy_Gray abstract "Stanley \"buddy\" Gray (1950 – 15 November 1996) was a controversial political activist and social worker who lived in the Over-the-Rhine neighborhood of Cincinnati, Ohio. Gray used 1960s-style confrontation and intimidation to persuade Cincinnati officials to pour money into his low-income housing projects. He was known for an \"in-your-face, shout-them-down style of confrontation,\" and described himself as \"a hard-nosed radical, a street fighter for street people.\" His allies saw him as a \"charitable humanitarian friend of the homeless,\" but his enemies saw \"a poverty pimp\" who wanted to turn Over-the-Rhine into a \"super ghetto.\" Gray's legacy continues through the Drop Inn Center homeless shelter and ReSTOC, a low-income housing organization that later merged with another non-profit to form Over-the-Rhine Community Housing.".