Statements (92)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:Supreme_Court_of_the_United_States
gptkb:Hotel |
| gptkbp:address |
255 Courtland St NE, Atlanta, GA 30303
|
| gptkbp:architectural_style |
Mid-century modern
|
| gptkbp:argued_on |
October 5, 1964
|
| gptkbp:associated_with |
gptkb:Southern_Christian_Leadership_Conference
gptkb:Martin_Luther_King_Jr. gptkb:NAACP gptkb:Rosa_Parks |
| gptkbp:capacity |
100 rooms
|
| gptkbp:case_analysis |
Analyzed in law schools and legal studies
Still relevant in discussions of civil rights today Example of federal intervention in civil rights |
| gptkbp:case_number |
Documented in legal archives and history books
No. 400 |
| gptkbp:case_outcome |
Affirmed lower court ruling
Constitutional validity of the Civil Rights Act Majority opinion supported by several justices Motel must comply with federal law Motel required to serve all customers Significant impact on American society Ruling against racial discrimination in public accommodations |
| gptkbp:case_significance |
Critical in the advancement of civil rights legislation.
|
| gptkbp:case_types |
gptkb:Constitution
|
| gptkbp:closed |
gptkb:1979
|
| gptkbp:court |
gptkb:United_States
gptkb:Heart_of_Atlanta_Motel Heart of Atlanta Motel v. United States |
| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
symbol of desegregation
|
| gptkbp:current_use |
gptkb:historical_site
|
| gptkbp:decided_by |
gptkb:Supreme_Court_of_the_United_States
December 14, 1964 |
| gptkbp:dissenting_opinion |
gptkb:Justice_John_Marshall_Harlan_II
Concern over federal overreach |
| gptkbp:exhibits |
gptkb:historical_artifacts
|
| gptkbp:famous_landmark |
designated historical site
|
| gptkbp:featured_in |
gptkb:documentaries
|
| gptkbp:floors |
gptkb:3
|
| gptkbp:historical_context |
gptkb:Civil_Rights_Movement
|
| gptkbp:historical_significance |
Symbol of the fight against segregation
first case to test the Civil Rights Act |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Heart of Atlanta Motel
|
| gptkbp:impact |
Desegregation of public accommodations
Influence on future civil rights cases |
| gptkbp:influenced |
gptkb:local_economy
civil rights legislation tourism in Atlanta hotel industry policies public perception of segregation |
| gptkbp:influenced_by |
local culture
national civil rights movement Social movements advocating for equality |
| gptkbp:involved_parties |
Motel owners and federal government
|
| gptkbp:is_cited_in |
379 U. S. 241
Numerous subsequent legal cases |
| gptkbp:is_recognized_by |
gptkb:National_Register_of_Historic_Places
gptkb:Georgia_Historical_Society gptkb:Civil_Rights_Movement gptkb:local_government |
| gptkbp:is_visited_by |
gptkb:activists
gptkb:students gptkb:researchers tourists |
| gptkbp:judicial_review |
Review of lower court's decision
|
| gptkbp:legacy |
inspiration for future civil rights activism
|
| gptkbp:legal_framework |
Part of the legal framework for civil rights
Reinforced the legality of the Civil Rights Act Strengthened federal anti-discrimination laws |
| gptkbp:legal_issue |
gptkb:Civil_Rights_Act_of_1964
|
| gptkbp:legal_representation |
Attorneys for the motel and the government
|
| gptkbp:legislation |
Public Accommodation Laws
|
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Atlanta,_Georgia
|
| gptkbp:notable_event |
gptkb:Civil_Rights_Act_of_1964
|
| gptkbp:number_of_rooms |
gptkb:100
|
| gptkbp:opened |
gptkb:1956
|
| gptkbp:original_design |
designed by architect
|
| gptkbp:outcome |
Upholding the Civil Rights Act
|
| gptkbp:owner |
gptkb:James_W._Jackson
|
| gptkbp:part_of |
Atlanta's history
|
| gptkbp:precedent |
Civil rights litigation
Set precedent for future civil rights cases |
| gptkbp:public_perception |
gptkb:Justice_Tom_C._Clark
|
| gptkbp:public_reaction |
Support for civil rights legislation
|
| gptkbp:related_to |
gptkb:Title_II_of_the_Civil_Rights_Act
|
| gptkbp:renovation |
gptkb:2000
restoration of historical features |
| gptkbp:service_type |
lodging
|
| gptkbp:significance |
Federal power to regulate interstate commerce
Landmark case for civil rights landmark in civil rights movement |
| gptkbp:type_of_clientele |
travelers
|
| gptkbp:year |
gptkb:1964
|