American Civil Rights Movement

GPTKB entity

Statements (45)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf social movement
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:NAACP
gptkb:SCLC
SNCC
CORE
gptkbp:cultural_impact inspired literature and film
influenced music and art
shaped public discourse on race
led_to_the_establishment_of_Black_History_Month
promoted_the_study_of_African_American_history_in_schools
gptkbp:finish 1960s
gptkbp:foundedIn 1950s
gptkbp:has_a_focus_on ending racial segregation
ensuring voting rights
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label American Civil Rights Movement
gptkbp:influenced labor movements
African_American_churches
Gandhian_principles
gptkbp:led_to gptkb:Voting_Rights_Act_of_1965
gptkb:Civil_Rights_Act_of_1964
gptkbp:legacy inspiration for future movements
increased awareness of racial issues
establishment of affirmative action policies
impact on global human rights movements
cultural_changes_in_America
gptkbp:legislation gptkb:Civil_Rights_Restoration_Act_of_1987
gptkb:Voting_Rights_Act_of_1965
gptkb:Civil_Rights_Act_of_1964
gptkb:Fair_Housing_Act_of_1968
gptkb:Americans_with_Disabilities_Act_of_1990
gptkbp:notable_event gptkb:Montgomery_Bus_Boycott
gptkb:Selma_to_Montgomery_marches
gptkb:Birmingham_Campaign
March on Washington
Freedom Rides
desegregation of public facilities
greater awareness of civil rights issues
increased political representation
gptkbp:notableFigures gptkb:John_Lewis
gptkb:Martin_Luther_King_Jr.
gptkb:Ella_Baker
gptkb:Malcolm_X
gptkb:Rosa_Parks
gptkbp:opposedBy gptkb:Jim_Crow_laws
white supremacist groups