Establishment of Freedmen's Bureau

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:historical_events
gptkbp:created_by gptkb:U._S._Congress
gptkbp:created_to_address post-Civil War challenges
gptkbp:dissolved gptkb:United_States_Congress
gptkbp:ended 1872
gptkbp:established_in gptkb:Freedmen's_Bureau_Act
gptkbp:formed gptkb:American_Civil_War
gptkbp:founded_in gptkb:Reconstruction_era
U. S. history
schools for African Americans
gptkbp:has_impact_on African American education
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Washington,_D._C.
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Establishment of Freedmen's Bureau
gptkbp:is_a_key_component_of Reconstruction efforts
gptkbp:is_challenged_by gptkb:Jim_Crow_laws
gptkbp:is_critical_for post-war recovery.
gptkbp:is_criticized_for gptkb:corruption
ineffectiveness
gptkbp:is_funded_by gptkb:federal_government
gptkbp:is_led_by gptkb:Major_General_Oliver_O._Howard
gptkbp:is_opposed_by Southern states
gptkbp:key_player post-war reconstruction
gptkbp:landmark gptkb:American_history
gptkbp:model future social programs
gptkbp:negotiated_by labor agreements
gptkbp:part_of rebuild the South
gptkbp:performed_by establishing civil rights
gptkbp:promotes social welfare
gptkbp:provided_legal_assistance_to freedmen
gptkbp:purpose assist freed slaves
gptkbp:services_provided gptkb:education
healthcare
employment
land distribution
gptkbp:signed_by gptkb:President_Abraham_Lincoln
gptkbp:was_a_factor_in African American empowerment
gptkbp:was_a_federal_agency_for freed slaves
gptkbp:was_a_federal_response_to the aftermath of war
gptkbp:was_a_government_initiative_for gptkb:social_justice
gptkbp:was_a_precursor_to gptkb:Civil_Rights_Movement
gptkbp:was_a_response_to gptkb:social_upheaval
racial discrimination
economic instability
the abolition of slavery
the needs of freedmen
emancipation of slaves
gptkbp:was_a_significant_agency_for civil rights advocacy
gptkbp:was_authorized_to manage abandoned land
gptkbp:was_created_to_facilitate transition to freedom
gptkbp:was_established_to_help gptkb:humanitarian_aid
gptkbp:was_involved_in gptkb:voter_registration
gptkb:community_development
housing assistance
economic recovery efforts
child welfare programs
social reform movements
community education initiatives
economic assistance programs
labor contracts
gptkbp:was_involved_in_disputes_over gptkb:land_ownership
gptkbp:was_part_of gptkb:Reconstruction_era
gptkbp:was_supported_by gptkb:Northern_abolitionists
African American leaders
gptkbp:year 1865
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Reconstruction_era
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4