First National Negro Congress, 1936
GPTKB entity
Statements (24)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:historical_event
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| gptkbp:dateHeld |
February 14-16, 1936
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| gptkbp:focus |
labor rights
voting rights anti-lynching legislation ending segregation |
| gptkbp:historicalName |
gptkb:Great_Depression
gptkb:New_Deal_era rise of labor movements |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
First National Negro Congress, 1936
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| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Washington,_D.C.
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| gptkbp:notableParticipant |
gptkb:A._Philip_Randolph
gptkb:Mary_McLeod_Bethune gptkb:Ralph_Bunche gptkb:John_P._Davis |
| gptkbp:organizedBy |
gptkb:National_Negro_Congress
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| gptkbp:participants |
over 800 delegates
representatives from civil rights organizations representatives from labor unions representatives from religious groups |
| gptkbp:purpose |
advance civil rights for African Americans
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| gptkbp:resultedIn |
formation of National Negro Congress
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:National_Negro_Congress
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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