Colored National Labor Union
GPTKB entity
Statements (18)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:trade_unionist
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gptkbp:country |
gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:dissolved |
1872
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gptkbp:firstPresident |
Isaac Myers
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gptkbp:focus |
improving working conditions for African Americans
promoting labor unionism among Black workers |
gptkbp:founded |
1869
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gptkbp:founder |
Isaac Myers
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gptkbp:headquarters_location |
gptkb:Washington,_D.C.
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gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
first national African American labor organization in the United States
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Colored National Labor Union
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gptkbp:notable_member |
gptkb:Frederick_Douglass
gptkb:John_Mercer_Langston Isaac Myers |
gptkbp:purpose |
advocate for African American labor rights
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gptkbp:successor |
gptkb:National_Labor_Union
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Colored_Conventions_Movement
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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