Charles W. Anderson Jr.

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:person
gptkbp:advocatesFor civil rights
desegregation
gptkbp:almaMater gptkb:Howard_University_School_of_Law
gptkb:Wilberforce_University
gptkbp:birthDate 1907
gptkbp:deathDate 1960
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Charles W. Anderson Jr.
gptkbp:legislature gptkb:Kentucky_House_of_Representatives
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:American
gptkbp:notableAchievement advocated for equal pay for Black teachers
helped secure scholarships for Black students in Kentucky
helped pass Kentucky’s first public accommodations law
sponsored legislation to end racial segregation in Kentucky schools
gptkbp:notableFor first African American elected to the Kentucky legislature in the 20th century
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:lawyer
politician
gptkbp:party gptkb:Republican_Party
gptkbp:placeOfBirth gptkb:Louisville,_Kentucky
gptkbp:placeOfDeath gptkb:Louisville,_Kentucky
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Victoria_Anderson
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Bowling_Green,_Kentucky,_USA
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6