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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:newspaper
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| gptkbp:affiliation |
gptkb:National_Newspaper_Publishers_Association
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| gptkbp:awards |
gptkb:National_Newspaper_Publishers_Association_awards
|
| gptkbp:campaigns |
advocacy for education reform
advocacy for mental health awareness coverage of cultural events coverage of immigration issues support for LGBTQ+ rights advocacy for environmental justice advocacy for voting rights support for arts and culture programs anti-lynching campaigns advocacy for health care access support for community development initiatives coverage of women's rights issues support for civil rights movements coverage of economic inequality coverage of the Chicago Race Riot of 1919 coverage of youth empowerment initiatives promotion of black businesses support for the election of black officials coverage of police brutality issues coverage of the Black Power movement coverage of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 coverage of the Harlem Renaissance coverage of the Voting Rights Act of 1965 support for World War I support for the Black Lives Matter movement |
| gptkbp:circulation |
over 200,000
over 200,000 at its peak |
| gptkbp:contributed_to |
gptkb:Civil_Rights_Movement
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| gptkbp:coverage |
African American community news
|
| gptkbp:editor |
gptkb:Robert_S._Abbott
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| gptkbp:editorial_focus |
gptkb:social_justice
African American issues |
| gptkbp:first_black_newspaper |
in Chicago
|
| gptkbp:focus |
African American community
|
| gptkbp:founded |
1905
|
| gptkbp:founded_by |
gptkb:Robert_S._Abbott
|
| gptkbp:founded_in |
1905
|
| gptkbp:founder |
gptkb:Robert_S._Abbott
|
| gptkbp:has_publications |
present
|
| gptkbp:headquarters |
gptkb:Chicago,_Illinois
|
| gptkbp:historical_significance |
first African American daily newspaper in the U. S.
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Chicago Defender
|
| gptkbp:impact |
influenced the Great Migration
|
| gptkbp:influenced |
gptkb:Great_Migration
|
| gptkbp:language |
English
|
| gptkbp:notable_achievement |
first African American newspaper in Chicago
|
| gptkbp:notable_aspect |
gptkb:politics
gptkb:entertainment gptkb:lifestyle gptkb:sports editorials |
| gptkbp:notable_authors |
gptkb:Ethel_L._Payne
gptkb:Ida_B._Wells gptkb:Langston_Hughes gptkb:Richard_Wright gptkb:Gwendolyn_Brooks gptkb:Ethel_Payne |
| gptkbp:notable_cover |
gptkb:Harlem_Renaissance
gptkb:World_War_II gptkb:Civil_Rights_Movement gptkb:sports Chicago politics |
| gptkbp:notable_for |
advocacy for civil rights
|
| gptkbp:owner |
gptkb:Real_Times_Media
|
| gptkbp:published |
weekly
news articles advertisements editorials |
| gptkbp:type |
African American newspaper
|
| gptkbp:website |
chicagodefender.com
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Frank_Marshall_Davis
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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