Baton Rouge bus boycott (1953)

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Civil rights protest
gptkbp:cause Racial segregation on public buses
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:endDate June 25, 1953
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Baton Rouge bus boycott (1953)
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Montgomery_bus_boycott
gptkbp:location gptkb:Baton_Rouge,_Louisiana
gptkbp:mediaCoverage Local and national newspapers
gptkbp:opposedBy Baton Rouge city officials
gptkbp:organizedBy gptkb:Reverend_T._J._Jemison
gptkbp:participants African American residents of Baton Rouge
gptkbp:precededBy Jim Crow laws in Louisiana
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Civil_Rights_Movement
gptkbp:result Partial desegregation of bus seating
gptkbp:significance First large-scale bus boycott of the civil rights movement
gptkbp:startDate June 19, 1953
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Baton_Rouge
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5