Civil Rights Movement in the United States

GPTKB entity

Statements (47)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf social movement
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:NAACP
gptkb:SCLC
SNCC
gptkbp:cultural_impact influenced music and art
inspired future movements
promoted civil disobedience
changed public opinion on race relations
gptkbp:finish 1960s
gptkbp:foundedIn 1950s
gptkbp:goal end racial segregation
achieve equal rights
gptkbp:historicalContext gptkb:Jim_Crow_laws
Great Migration
Civil War amendments
Cold_War_influence_on_civil_rights
World_War_II_impact_on_civil_rights
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Civil Rights Movement in the United States
gptkbp:impact gptkb:Voting_Rights_Act_of_1965
gptkb:Civil_Rights_Act_of_1964
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:World_War_II
African_American_churches
Gandhian_nonviolence
gptkbp:key_figure gptkb:Martin_Luther_King_Jr.
gptkb:Malcolm_X
gptkb:Rosa_Parks
gptkbp:keyEvent gptkb:Montgomery_Bus_Boycott
gptkb:Voting_Rights_Act_of_1965
gptkb:Civil_Rights_Act_of_1964
March on Washington
gptkbp:legacy ongoing struggle for equality
inspiration for women's rights movement
inspiration for immigrant rights movement
inspiration_for_LGBTQ_rights_movement
gptkbp:notable_event gptkb:Selma_to_Montgomery_marches
Boycotts
Freedom Rides
Sit-ins
gptkbp:notableFeature gptkb:Urban_League
gptkb:Black_Panther_Party
gptkb:Letter_from_Birmingham_Jail
I Have a Dream
CORE
gptkbp:resultedIn affirmative action policies
desegregation
increased voter registration
greater awareness of civil rights issues