Freedom Rides

GPTKB entity

Statements (64)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:political_movement
gptkbp:bfsLayer 2
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:political_movement
gptkbp:court federal court rulings
gptkbp:date gptkb:1961
gptkbp:established CORE
gptkbp:faced hostile crowds
gptkbp:goal desegregate interstate bus travel
gptkbp:highlights racial discrimination
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Freedom Rides
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:public_opinion
future protests
gptkbp:inspired other civil rights actions
gptkbp:inspired_by gptkb:Montgomery_Bus_Boycott
gptkbp:is_aimed_at gptkb:Southern_United_States
gptkbp:is_documented_in gptkb:television_channel
gptkbp:is_involved_in gptkb:artistic_expressions
gptkb:watch
gptkb:freedom_riders
cultural events
advocacy efforts
community support
strategic planning
training sessions
youth engagement
community organizing
fundraising efforts
grassroots mobilization
historical documentation
public demonstrations
scholarly research
educational outreach
legal challenges
oral histories
strategic alliances
community education
interstate commerce
bus stations
media strategy
legal advocacy
national attention
police intervention
safety planning
political lobbying
coalition building
violent confrontations
public speaking engagements
international solidarity
interfaith collaboration
federal marshals
bus burnings
gptkbp:is_opposed_by segregationists
gptkbp:is_organized_by gptkb:Student_Nonviolent_Coordinating_Committee
gptkbp:is_supported_by gptkb:SNCC
gptkbp:led_to gptkb:Civil_Rights_Act_of_1964
gptkb:Freedom_Summer
integration of public facilities
gptkbp:notable_event gptkb:Jackson,_Mississippi
gptkb:Birmingham,_Alabama
gptkbp:participants African American and white civil rights activists
gptkbp:resulted_in increased activism
increased federal enforcement of desegregation
gptkbp:uses gptkb:Greyhound_buses
gptkb:Trailways_buses