Benjamin E. Mays

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Benjamin_E._Mays
GPTKB entity
Statements (30)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:person
gptkbp:almaMater gptkb:Bates_College
gptkb:University_of_Chicago
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Spingarn_Medal
gptkbp:birthDate 1894-08-01
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Ninety_Six,_South_Carolina,_United_States
gptkbp:deathDate 1984-03-28
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Atlanta,_Georgia,_United_States
gptkbp:ethnicity gptkb:African-American
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Benjamin E. Mays
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Martin_Luther_King_Jr.
gptkbp:knownFor civil rights advocacy
leadership in education
gptkbp:memberOf gptkb:Omega_Psi_Phi
gptkbp:notableWork gptkb:Born_to_Rebel:_An_Autobiography
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:activist
gptkb:educator
gptkb:scholar
minister
gptkbp:president gptkb:Morehouse_College
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Baptist
gptkbp:restingPlace gptkb:Morehouse_College_campus
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Sadie_Gray_Mays
gptkbp:termEnd 1967
gptkbp:termStart 1940
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Benjamin_E._Mays_Drive
gptkb:Bennie_Awards
gptkb:Sadie_Gray_Mays
gptkb:The_Negro's_Church
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6