Statements (53)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:political_movement
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Michael_Schwerner
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gptkbp:affiliated_with |
gptkb:Council_of_Federated_Organizations
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gptkbp:associated_with |
gptkb:SNCC
gptkb:NAACP gptkb:Freedom_Schools gptkb:SCLC community organizing voter education CORE |
gptkbp:challenges |
arrests of participants
violence against activists intimidation of voters |
gptkbp:debut_year |
gptkb:1964
|
gptkbp:established |
gptkb:Student_Nonviolent_Coordinating_Committee
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gptkbp:goal |
increase voter registration among African Americans
|
gptkbp:historical_significance |
highlighted racial discrimination
influenced future generations of activists highlighted the importance of community engagement encouraged youth involvement in politics fostered solidarity among activists led to increased federal intervention contributed to the national dialogue on race relations contributed to the end of Jim Crow laws increased media coverage of civil rights issues inspired artistic expressions related to civil rights led to the establishment of new civil rights organizations created a legacy of grassroots organizing demonstrated the power of nonviolent protest emphasized the need for political education encouraged coalitions among different groups highlighted the importance of local leadership influenced the civil rights movement's strategies inspired cultural movements in the 1960s mobilized national attention promoted the idea of direct action showcased the role of students in activism sparked debates on civil rights strategies led to the establishment of voter registration drives fostered a sense of empowerment among African Americans |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Freedom Summer Project
|
gptkbp:impact |
inspired future civil rights activism
|
gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Mississippi
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gptkbp:notable_event |
gptkb:Mississippi_Freedom_Democratic_Party
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gptkbp:notable_members |
gptkb:James_Chaney
gptkb:Andrew_Goodman gptkb:Michael_Schwerner |
gptkbp:outcome |
increased awareness of civil rights issues
|
gptkbp:receives_funding_from |
gptkb:government_agency
private donations |
gptkbp:resulted_in |
gptkb:Voting_Rights_Act_of_1965
gptkb:Civil_Rights_Act_of_1964 |