Chicago Freedom Movement

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf social movement
gptkbp:affiliatedWith gptkb:Southern_Christian_Leadership_Conference
gptkb:Chicago_Freedom_Movement_Coalition
gptkbp:aimsTo end racial segregation
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Civil_Rights_Movement
gptkbp:focusesOn housing discrimination
gptkbp:foundedIn 1966
gptkbp:goal economic justice
political representation
educational equality
gptkbp:historicalSignificance highlighted urban issues in civil rights
pivotal in the fight for civil rights
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Chicago Freedom Movement
gptkbp:impact increased awareness of racial issues
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Montgomery_Bus_Boycott
gptkb:Selma_to_Montgomery_marches
gptkbp:leadership gptkb:Martin_Luther_King_Jr.
gptkbp:legacy inspired future generations
remains a symbol of resistance
influenced housing policies
contributed to the Black Lives Matter movement
shaped discussions on race relations
gptkbp:location gptkb:Chicago
gptkbp:mediaCoverage newspaper articles
extensive coverage by national media
televised marches
gptkbp:notableArtists gptkb:John_Lewis
gptkb:Marva_Collins
gptkb:Jesse_Jackson
gptkb:Gwendolyn_Brooks
gptkb:Ralph_Abernathy
gptkbp:notableEvent March on City Hall
Open Housing Marches
gptkbp:outcome influence on future movements
increased_activism_in_Chicago
gptkbp:resultedIn gptkb:Fair_Housing_Act_of_1968
gptkbp:tactics community organizing
nonviolent protest
coalition building