Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:learned_society
|
| gptkbp:activity |
advocated for civil rights
held public lectures published scholarly papers |
| gptkbp:dissolved |
1928
|
| gptkbp:foundedBy |
gptkb:Alexander_Crummell
|
| gptkbp:foundedIn |
gptkb:Washington,_D.C.
|
| gptkbp:foundedYear |
1897
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
American Negro Academy
|
| gptkbp:influenced |
later African American intellectual organizations
|
| gptkbp:language |
English
|
| gptkbp:notableMember |
gptkb:John_Wesley_Cromwell
gptkb:Francis_J._Grimké gptkb:Kelly_Miller gptkb:W._E._B._Du_Bois gptkb:Arthur_Schomburg |
| gptkbp:purpose |
defend the intellectual capacity of African Americans
promote higher education among African Americans support African American scholarship |
| gptkbp:significance |
first major African American learned society
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:William_S._Scarborough
gptkb:Arturo_Schomburg gptkb:Francis_James_Grimké gptkb:Arturo_Alfonso_Schomburg |
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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