Civil Rights Movement in Louisiana
GPTKB entity
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:political_movement
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| gptkbp:events |
gptkb:March_on_Baton_Rouge
gptkb:Freedom_Rides Voter registration drives New Orleans school desegregation Sit-ins at segregated lunch counters Civil Rights conferences and workshops Integration of Louisiana State University Protests against discriminatory practices |
| gptkbp:historical_period |
1950s
1960s 1970s |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Civil Rights Movement in Louisiana
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| gptkbp:impact |
Encouraged youth activism
Influenced national civil rights policies Empowered local African American communities Promoted cultural pride among African Americans Raised awareness of racial injustices |
| gptkbp:is_organized_by |
gptkb:Louisiana_NAACP
Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC) Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC) |
| gptkbp:key_figures |
gptkb:Rev._T._J._Jemison
gptkb:Dorothy_Mae_Taylor gptkb:Maggie_Smith gptkb:A._P._Tureaud Rufus Harris |
| gptkbp:legacy |
Influence on future social movements
Establishment of civil rights organizations Continued fight for civil rights Inspiration for activism in other regions |
| gptkbp:outcome |
gptkb:Civil_Rights_Act_of_1964
Increased voter registration among African Americans Formation of community organizations End of racial segregation in public facilities |
| gptkbp:part_of |
gptkb:Civil_Rights_Movement_in_the_United_States
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| gptkbp:related_concept |
Economic justice
Human rights advocacy Racial equality Social justice Grassroots organizing Political activism Community empowerment Nonviolent protest Civil disobedience Legal challenges to segregation |
| gptkbp:significant_event |
gptkb:Voting_Rights_Act_of_1965
Desegregation of public schools |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Louisiana
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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