Colored National Labor Union (1869)
GPTKB entity
Statements (19)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:trade_unionist
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gptkbp:activity |
advocated for labor reforms
organized conventions petitioned Congress |
gptkbp:affiliatedWith |
gptkb:National_Labor_Union
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gptkbp:dissolved |
1872
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gptkbp:foundedIn |
gptkb:Washington,_D.C.
1869 |
gptkbp:historicalName |
gptkb:Reconstruction_Era
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Colored National Labor Union (1869)
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gptkbp:membership |
African American workers
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gptkbp:notableLeader |
gptkb:Frederick_Douglass
Isaac Myers |
gptkbp:predecessor |
gptkb:National_Labor_Union
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gptkbp:purpose |
advocate for African American labor rights
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gptkbp:significance |
first national African American labor organization in the United States
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gptkbp:successor |
African American labor organizations
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Colored_Conventions_Movement
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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