Civil Rights Movement in the USA

GPTKB entity

Statements (54)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:social_movements
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:SNCC
gptkb:Black_Power_movement
gptkb:NAACP
gptkb:SCLC
gptkbp:cultural_impact gptkb:art
gptkb:literature
gptkb:music
gptkb:film
gptkbp:ended 1960s
gptkbp:famous_court_case gptkb:Loving_v._Virginia
gptkb:Brown_v._Board_of_Education
gptkb:Shelby_County_v._Holder
gptkbp:goal end racial segregation
achieve equal rights
gptkbp:historical_significance influence on international human rights law
transformation of American society
advancement of civil rights for all Americans
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Civil Rights Movement in the USA
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:African_American_churches
gptkb:World_War_II
gptkb:Resistance
labor movements
gptkbp:is_a_supporter_of gptkb:Selma_to_Montgomery_marches
gptkb:Freedom_Rides
gptkbp:key_event gptkb:Montgomery_Bus_Boycott
gptkb:March_on_Washington
gptkb:Voting_Rights_Act_of_1965
gptkb:Civil_Rights_Act_of_1964
gptkbp:key_figures gptkb:Martin_Luther_King_Jr.
gptkb:Malcolm_X
gptkb:Rosa_Parks
gptkbp:legacy inspiration for future movements
influence on global human rights movements
cultural changes in American society
establishment of affirmative action policies
gptkbp:legislation gptkb:Voting_Rights_Act_of_1965
gptkb:Civil_Rights_Act_of_1964
gptkb:Fair_Housing_Act_of_1968
gptkbp:media_coverage gptkb:television
magazines
newspapers
gptkbp:notable_members gptkb:Black_Panther_Party
gptkb:football_league
CORE
gptkbp:notable_quote gptkb:Letter_from_Birmingham_Jail
gptkb:I_Have_a_Dream
gptkbp:outcome greater social justice
desegregation
increased voter registration
increased awareness of civil rights issues
gptkbp:started_in 1950s
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Mahatma_Gandhi
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3