Civic Rights Movement

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:political_movement
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Western_civil_rights_movements
gptkbp:affiliated_with gptkb:Southern_Christian_Leadership_Conference
gptkb:NAACP
gptkb:Student_Nonviolent_Coordinating_Committee
gptkbp:aims_to equal rights
gptkbp:challenges political resistance
opposition from segregationists
violence against activists
gptkbp:community_impact inspired anti-colonial movements
influenced the anti-apartheid movement in South Africa
shaped global discussions on race and equality
gptkbp:cultural_impact influenced music and art
inspired future movements
gptkbp:historical_period 1950s to 1960s
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Civic Rights Movement
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:African_American_churches
gptkb:the_Harlem_Renaissance
Gandhian nonviolence
the Great Migration
World War II experiences
gptkbp:is_a_supporter_of gptkb:Selma_to_Montgomery_marches
gptkb:Birmingham_Campaign
gptkb:Freedom_Rides
gptkbp:key_event gptkb:March_on_Washington
gptkb:Voting_Rights_Act_of_1965
gptkb:Civil_Rights_Act_of_1964
gptkbp:legacy influence on global human rights movements
ongoing fight for civil rights
gptkbp:legislation gptkb:Civil_Rights_Act_of_1968
gptkb:Fair_Housing_Act_of_1968
gptkb:Equal_Employment_Opportunity_Act_of_1972
gptkbp:media_coverage documentaries and films
televised protests
photographs of violence against protesters
gptkbp:notable_figures gptkb:Martin_Luther_King_Jr.
gptkb:Malcolm_X
gptkb:Rosa_Parks
gptkbp:notable_quote gptkb:The_Ballot_or_the_Bullet
gptkb:Letter_from_Birmingham_Jail
gptkb:I_Have_a_Dream
gptkbp:outcome desegregation
increased voter registration
greater awareness of racial issues
gptkbp:publishes gptkb:The_Autobiography_of_Malcolm_X
The Souls of Black Folk by W. E. B. Du Bois
Why We Can't Wait by Martin Luther King Jr.
gptkbp:takes_place_in gptkb:United_States