Civil Rights Era

GPTKB entity

Statements (52)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:historical_period
gptkbp:characteristic gptkb:civil_disobedience
legal challenges
protest
gptkbp:endDate 1968
gptkbp:followedBy post-civil rights era
gptkbp:goal end racial segregation
achieve legal equality
achieve voting rights
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Civil Rights Era
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Disability_rights_movement
LGBT rights movement
modern civil rights movements
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Reconstruction_Era
gptkb:Abolitionist_movement
gptkbp:location gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:mainEvent gptkb:Assassination_of_Martin_Luther_King_Jr.
gptkb:Birmingham_campaign
gptkb:Brown_v._Board_of_Education
gptkb:Civil_Rights_Act_of_1964
gptkb:Little_Rock_Nine
gptkb:March_on_Washington
gptkb:Montgomery_Bus_Boycott
gptkb:Selma_to_Montgomery_marches
gptkb:Voting_Rights_Act_of_1965
gptkb:Freedom_Rides
gptkbp:mediaCoverage gptkb:radio_station
gptkb:television
newspapers
gptkbp:notableOrganization gptkb:Congress_of_Racial_Equality
gptkb:NAACP
gptkb:Southern_Christian_Leadership_Conference
gptkb:Student_Nonviolent_Coordinating_Committee
gptkbp:notablePerson gptkb:John_Lewis
gptkb:Malcolm_X
gptkb:Martin_Luther_King_Jr.
gptkb:Medgar_Evers
gptkb:Rosa_Parks
gptkb:Thurgood_Marshall
gptkbp:opposedBy gptkb:White_Citizens'_Councils
Ku Klux Klan
segregationists
gptkbp:precededBy gptkb:Jim_Crow_era
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Black_Power_movement
gptkb:Chicano_Movement
gptkb:Women's_Liberation_Movement
gptkbp:resultedIn gptkb:Civil_Rights_Act_of_1964
gptkb:Fair_Housing_Act_of_1968
gptkb:Voting_Rights_Act_of_1965
gptkbp:startDate 1954
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:American_Oracle:_The_Civil_War_in_the_Civil_Rights_Era
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6