Civil rights movement in the United States

GPTKB entity

Statements (59)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:political_party
gptkbp:endDate 1968
gptkbp:goal end discrimination against African Americans
end racial segregation
secure legal recognition and federal protection of citizenship rights
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Civil rights movement in the United States
gptkbp:influencedBy Gandhian philosophy of nonviolence
gptkbp:location gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:method gptkb:civil_disobedience
legal challenges
marches
protest
boycotts
sit-ins
gptkbp:notableCase gptkb:Browder_v._Gayle
gptkb:Brown_v._Board_of_Education
gptkb:Cooper_v._Aaron
gptkb:Loving_v._Virginia
gptkb:Shelley_v._Kraemer
gptkb:Gomillion_v._Lightfoot
gptkb:Heart_of_Atlanta_Motel_v._United_States
gptkb:Griggs_v._Duke_Power_Co.
gptkbp:notableEvent gptkb:Birmingham_campaign
gptkb:March_on_Washington_for_Jobs_and_Freedom
gptkb:Montgomery_Bus_Boycott
gptkb:Selma_to_Montgomery_marches
gptkb:Freedom_Rides
gptkb:Greensboro_sit-ins
gptkbp:notableLeader gptkb:John_Lewis
gptkb:Malcolm_X
gptkb:Martin_Luther_King_Jr.
gptkb:Medgar_Evers
gptkb:Rosa_Parks
gptkbp:notableOrganization gptkb:Black_Panther_Party
gptkb:Congress_of_Racial_Equality
gptkb:National_Association_for_the_Advancement_of_Colored_People
gptkb:Southern_Christian_Leadership_Conference
gptkb:Student_Nonviolent_Coordinating_Committee
gptkbp:notableSpeaker gptkb:I_Have_a_Dream
gptkb:Letter_from_Birmingham_Jail
gptkb:The_Ballot_or_the_Bullet
gptkbp:notableVictim gptkb:Emmett_Till
gptkb:Medgar_Evers
gptkb:Andrew_Goodman
gptkb:James_Chaney
gptkb:Michael_Schwerner
gptkb:Viola_Liuzzo
gptkbp:opposedBy gptkb:White_Citizens'_Councils
Ku Klux Klan
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Black_Power_movement
gptkb:Chicano_Movement
gptkb:Women's_rights_movement
LGBT rights 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:Birmingham_Civil_Rights_National_Monument
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6