Howard Thurman

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Author
gptkb:Civil_Rights_Movement
gptkb:Christian_theology
gptkbp:advocated_for gptkb:Interfaith_dialogue
Nonviolent resistance
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Boston_University
gptkb:Morehouse_College
gptkb:The_Fellowship_of_Reconciliation
gptkb:Howard_University
gptkb:The_American_Friends_Service_Committee
gptkb:The_National_Council_of_Churches
gptkbp:belongs_to gptkb:Religious_Society_of_Friends_(Quakers)
African American community
gptkbp:born_on November 18, 1899
gptkbp:contributed_to Social justice advocacy
Theological education
Interracial cooperation
gptkbp:died_on April 10, 1981
gptkbp:founded gptkb:The_Church_for_the_Fellowship_of_All_Peoples
gptkbp:honorary_title Doctor of Divinity from Boston University
Doctor of Laws from Morehouse College
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Howard Thurman
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:President_Barack_Obama
gptkb:Desmond_Tutu
gptkb:Martin_Luther_King_Jr.
gptkb:Howard_Zinn
gptkb:James_Farmer
gptkb:Nelson_Mandela
gptkb:Cornel_West
gptkb:Rufus_Jones
gptkb:Bell_Hooks
gptkbp:inspired gptkb:Black_Consciousness_Movement
gptkb:Civil_Rights_Movement
gptkbp:known_for Advocacy for racial equality
Philosophy of nonviolence
Spirituality and social justice
Promotion of peace and justice
His writings on spirituality
Emphasis on love and compassion
His sermons and speeches
gptkbp:published gptkb:The_Search_for_Common_Ground
The Growing Edge
The Sound of the Genuine
gptkbp:received gptkb:Gandhi_Peace_Prize
gptkbp:served_as Dean of Marsh Chapel at Boston University
Professor of Theology at Boston University
gptkbp:wrote gptkb:Jesus_and_the_Disinherited
Meditations of the Heart
The Luminous Darkness
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Martin_Luther_King_Jr.
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3