Statements (65)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:political_party
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| gptkbp:advocatesFor |
Affordable housing
Economic_empowerment_for_African_Americans |
| gptkbp:associatedWith |
gptkb:Martin_Luther_King_Jr.
gptkb:Rosa_Parks |
| gptkbp:awardedBy |
gptkb:NAACP's_Spingarn_Medal
|
| gptkbp:born |
March 9, 1922
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| gptkbp:contributedTo |
gptkb:Voting_Rights_Act_of_1965
gptkb:Civil_Rights_Act_of_1964 |
| gptkbp:died |
January 28, 1991
|
| gptkbp:education |
gptkb:University_of_North_Carolina_at_Chapel_Hill
|
| gptkbp:founder |
Soul City
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Floyd W. McKissick
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| gptkbp:influenced |
Urban development policies
|
| gptkbp:isInvolvedIn |
Community development
Cultural preservation Education reform Advocacy for women's rights Civic engagement Community organizing Political activism Grassroots mobilization Policy advocacy Social justice initiatives Support for local businesses Legal advocacy Media advocacy Economic development projects Youth mentorship Historical documentation Public speaking engagements Advocacy for labor rights Support for civil rights organizations Advocacy for health equity Voter registration drives Advocacy for minority rights Desegregation efforts Interracial dialogue Support for immigrant rights Support for LGBTQ rights Promotion of peace initiatives Promotion of racial harmony Support for environmental justice Support for veterans' rights Civil rights litigation Promotion of economic justice Housing development initiatives Promotion of community health initiatives Advocacy for fair housing laws Advocacy for social equity Support for educational access Advocacy for political representation Promotion of democratic participation Promotion of civil rights education Promotion_of_African_American_culture |
| gptkbp:isMemberOf |
gptkb:National_Urban_League
gptkb:Alpha_Phi_Alpha_fraternity gptkb:American_Bar_Association gptkb:North_Carolina_State_Bar gptkb:National_Association_for_the_Advancement_of_Colored_People_(NAACP) gptkb:Southern_Christian_Leadership_Conference_(SCLC) |
| gptkbp:knownFor |
Leadership in the civil rights movement
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| gptkbp:occupation |
Lawyer
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| gptkbp:servedIn |
National_Director_of_the_Congress_of_Racial_Equality_(CORE)
|
| gptkbp:worksWith |
President_Lyndon_B._Johnson
|