Statements (32)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
newspaper
abolitionist |
| gptkbp:advocatesFor |
freedom of the press
African_American_rights |
| gptkbp:associatedWith |
gptkb:American_Anti-Slavery_Society
|
| gptkbp:born |
November 9, 1802
|
| gptkbp:burialPlace |
gptkb:Alton_Cemetery
|
| gptkbp:children |
three children
|
| gptkbp:died |
November 7, 1837
|
| gptkbp:education |
Waterville_College
|
| gptkbp:faced |
multiple press attacks
|
| gptkbp:founded |
the first anti-slavery newspaper in Illinois
|
| gptkbp:founder |
gptkb:Alton_Observer
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Elijah Lovejoy
|
| gptkbp:influencedBy |
gptkb:Second_Great_Awakening
|
| gptkbp:inspiration |
future abolitionists
|
| gptkbp:knownFor |
anti-slavery journalism
|
| gptkbp:legacy |
martyr for abolitionism
|
| gptkbp:placeOfBirth |
gptkb:Albany,_New_York
|
| gptkbp:placeOfDeath |
gptkb:Alton,_Illinois
|
| gptkbp:spouse |
Mary Lovejoy
|
| gptkbp:was |
a journalist
a public speaker a social reformer a martyr for freedom of speech a newspaper editor a political activist a prominent figure in the abolitionist movement a victim of censorship a_Presbyterian_minister |
| gptkbp:wrote |
editorials against slavery
pro-slavery mob |