Civil Rights Movement in Seattle
GPTKB entity
Statements (42)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:political_party
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gptkbp:activePeriod |
1940s-1970s
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gptkbp:focus |
racial equality
employment discrimination housing discrimination school segregation |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Civil Rights Movement in Seattle
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gptkbp:influencedBy |
gptkb:Chicano_Movement
Native American activism Asian American activism African American community activism national Civil Rights Movement |
gptkbp:legacy |
desegregation of schools
greater political representation for minorities increased civil rights protections in Seattle influence on later social justice movements open housing laws |
gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Seattle
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gptkbp:notableEvent |
1963 Seattle School Boycott
1964 open housing campaign 1966 Model Cities Program 1967 Central Area Civil Rights Committee formation 1968 Seattle Black Panther Party founding 1968 Seattle Public Schools desegregation efforts 1965 passage of Seattle's first open housing ordinance 1969 University of Washington Black Student Union sit-in |
gptkbp:notableLeader |
gptkb:Larry_Gossett
gptkb:Sam_Smith gptkb:Walter_Hundley gptkb:Bertha_Pitts_Campbell Aaron Dixon Charles V. Johnson Roberta Byrd Barr Tyree Scott |
gptkbp:notableOrganization |
gptkb:Seattle_Urban_League
Central Area Civil Rights Committee Congress of Racial Equality (CORE) Seattle chapter Seattle Black Panther Party Seattle chapter of the NAACP |
gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:Civil_Rights_Movement_in_the_United_States
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Central_neighborhood
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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