Chinese Consolidated Benevolent Association

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Chinese_Consolidated_Benevolent_Association
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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:organization
gptkbp:abbreviation gptkb:CCBA
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Chinese_Six_Companies
gptkbp:founded 1882
gptkbp:hasBranch gptkb:Chinese_Consolidated_Benevolent_Association_of_Los_Angeles
gptkb:Chinese_Consolidated_Benevolent_Association_of_New_York
gptkb:Chinese_Consolidated_Benevolent_Association_of_Seattle
gptkb:Chinese_Consolidated_Benevolent_Association_of_Victoria
gptkbp:headquartersLocation gptkb:San_Francisco,_California,_United_States
gptkbp:historicalSignificance defense of Chinese immigrants' rights
liaison with U.S. government authorities
mediation of disputes within Chinese communities
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Chinese Consolidated Benevolent Association
gptkbp:notableLeader gptkb:Look_Tin_Eli
gptkb:Ng_Poon_Chew
gptkbp:purpose gptkb:community_service
advocacy
representation of Chinese Americans
gptkbp:regionServed gptkb:Canada
gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Chinese_Exclusion_Act
gptkb:Chinatown,_San_Francisco
Chinese American history
gptkbp:serves Chinese-American
gptkbp:website https://www.ccbasf.org/
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:San_Francisco_Chinatown
gptkb:Overseas_Chinese
gptkb:Chinatown,_Manhattan
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5