Freedmen's Aid Societies

GPTKB entity

Statements (22)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:organization
gptkbp:activeDuring gptkb:Reconstruction_Era
gptkbp:activity established schools
distributed food and clothing
provided teachers
gptkbp:contributedTo founding of historically black colleges and universities
gptkbp:founded gptkb:American_Civil_War
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Freedmen's Aid Societies
gptkbp:location gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:notableMember gptkb:Freedmen's_Bureau
gptkb:Freedmen's_Aid_Society_of_the_Methodist_Episcopal_Church
gptkb:American_Missionary_Association
gptkbp:purpose provide education
assist freed African Americans
provide relief
gptkbp:relatedTo abolitionism
Reconstruction policies
gptkbp:supportedBy gptkb:philanthropist
church organizations
Northern abolitionists
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:freedmen's_aid_workers
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6