American Colonization Society
GPTKB entity
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
organization
|
| gptkbp:advocatesFor |
colonization of freed slaves
|
| gptkbp:affiliatedWith |
gptkb:American_Colonization_Society_of_Virginia
gptkb:American_Colonization_Society_of_Pennsylvania gptkb:American_Colonization_Society_of_Maryland gptkb:American_Colonization_Society_of_New_Jersey American_Colonization_Society_of_Ohio |
| gptkbp:associated_with |
gptkb:Liberia
|
| gptkbp:criticism |
opposition to abolition
racism |
| gptkbp:dissolved |
1964
|
| gptkbp:founded |
1816
|
| gptkbp:founder |
gptkb:Robert_Finley
|
| gptkbp:funding |
government grants
private donations church contributions |
| gptkbp:headquarters |
gptkb:Washington,_D.C.
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
American Colonization Society
|
| gptkbp:impact |
establishment_of_Liberia
|
| gptkbp:influenced |
gptkb:American_slavery
colonialism African_American_migration |
| gptkbp:legacy |
controversial history
debate on race relations founding_of_Monrovia |
| gptkbp:notable_member |
gptkb:Daniel_Webster
gptkb:James_Madison gptkb:Henry_Clay |
| gptkbp:purpose |
promote_the_migration_of_free_African_Americans_to_Africa
|
| gptkbp:related_to |
gptkb:African_diaspora
gptkb:American_Civil_War international relations historical narratives humanitarian efforts social reform political movements settlement patterns migration policies land ownership issues 19th-century reform movements Abolitionist_movement African_American_history cultural_exchange economic_development_in_Liberia post-Civil_War_policies cultural_identity_in_Liberia education_initiatives_in_Liberia healthcare_initiatives_in_Liberia political_identity_in_Liberia |