Historic Bronzeville, Chicago

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Historic_Bronzeville,_Chicago
GPTKB entity
Statements (34)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:neighborhood
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Black_Metropolis
gptkbp:demographics predominantly African American
gptkbp:historicalPeriod early 20th century
gptkbp:historicDistrict gptkb:Black_Metropolis–Bronzeville_District
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Historic Bronzeville, Chicago
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:Chicago
gptkb:Illinois
gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:notableEvent gptkb:Great_Migration
gptkb:Chicago_Black_Renaissance
gptkbp:notableFor gptkb:Great_Migration
African American history
civil rights activism
cultural institutions
jazz music
literary achievements
Black-owned businesses
gptkbp:notableInstitution gptkb:South_Side_Community_Art_Center
gptkb:DuSable_Museum_of_African_American_History
gptkbp:notableLandmark gptkb:Victory_Monument
gptkb:Chicago_Bee_Building
gptkb:Overton_Hygienic_Building
gptkb:Eighth_Regiment_Armory
gptkbp:notableResident gptkb:Ida_B._Wells
gptkb:Louis_Armstrong
gptkb:Richard_Wright
gptkb:Gwendolyn_Brooks
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Grand_Boulevard_community_area
gptkb:Douglas_community_area
gptkbp:recognizedBy gptkb:National_Register_of_Historic_Places
gptkbp:zipCode 60653
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:African-American_communities
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6