Back-to-Africa movement

GPTKB entity

Statements (33)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:political_party
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs Colonization movement
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:goal resettlement of African Americans in Africa
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Back-to-Africa movement
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Pan-Africanism
Liberian independence
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Black_nationalism
Abolitionism
Racial segregation in the United States
gptkbp:notableEvent gptkb:UNIA's_Black_Star_Line_shipping_company
establishment of Monrovia
formation of the American Colonization Society in 1816
gptkbp:notableLeader gptkb:Marcus_Garvey
gptkb:Paul_Cuffee
gptkb:Martin_Delany
gptkbp:notableOrganization gptkb:American_Colonization_Society
gptkb:Universal_Negro_Improvement_Association
gptkbp:notablePlace gptkb:Liberia
gptkb:Sierra_Leone
gptkbp:opposedBy gptkb:Frederick_Douglass
many African Americans
gptkbp:period 19th century
early 20th century
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:African_diaspora
African American history
Emigration from the United States
gptkbp:resultedIn founding of Liberia
migration of thousands of African Americans to Africa
gptkbp:significance influenced African independence movements
shaped African American identity
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:African_diaspora
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4