Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:Person
|
| gptkbp:advocated_for |
Equal employment opportunities
Racial discrimination in labor |
| gptkbp:affiliated_with |
gptkb:United_Methodist_Church
|
| gptkbp:affiliation |
gptkb:National_Colored_Labor_Union
|
| gptkbp:associated_with |
African American community in Baltimore
|
| gptkbp:birth_place |
gptkb:Baltimore,_Maryland
|
| gptkbp:birth_year |
1835
|
| gptkbp:children |
gptkb:Isaac_Myers_Jr.
|
| gptkbp:contributed_to |
Economic development in African American communities
|
| gptkbp:contribution |
Advocated for African American labor rights
|
| gptkbp:death_place |
gptkb:Philadelphia,_Pennsylvania
|
| gptkbp:death_year |
1892
|
| gptkbp:education |
Self-taught
|
| gptkbp:established |
Myers Shipyard
|
| gptkbp:founded |
Myers and Company
|
| gptkbp:historical_significance |
First African American to own a shipyard in the U. S.
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Isaac Myers
|
| gptkbp:influence |
Labor rights activism
|
| gptkbp:influenced |
Labor laws in the U. S.
|
| gptkbp:influenced_by |
gptkb:Frederick_Douglass
|
| gptkbp:inspired |
Future generations of African American entrepreneurs
|
| gptkbp:involvement |
gptkb:Civil_Rights_Movement
|
| gptkbp:is_acharacter_in |
Workers' rights.
|
| gptkbp:is_active_in |
Community organizing
|
| gptkbp:is_influential_in |
The establishment of labor unions for African Americans
|
| gptkbp:is_recognized_as |
A leader in the African American business community
|
| gptkbp:is_recognized_by |
Various historical societies
|
| gptkbp:known_for |
Founding the first African American-owned shipyard in the United States
|
| gptkbp:legacy |
Pioneer in African American entrepreneurship
|
| gptkbp:nationality |
gptkb:American
|
| gptkbp:notable_event |
Opening of the first African American shipyard
|
| gptkbp:occupation |
gptkb:Businessman
|
| gptkbp:participated_in |
Labor strikes
|
| gptkbp:promoted |
Skilled trades for African Americans
|
| gptkbp:received |
Recognition for his contributions to labor rights
|
| gptkbp:recognized_by |
gptkb:National_Park_Service
|
| gptkbp:served_as |
President of the National Colored Labor Union
|
| gptkbp:spouse |
gptkb:Mary_Myers
|
| gptkbp:supported |
Education for African Americans
|
| gptkbp:was_a |
Pioneer in the shipbuilding industry
|
| gptkbp:was_akey_figure_in |
The development of African American entrepreneurship
|
| gptkbp:was_aproponent_of |
Economic independence for African Americans
|
| gptkbp:was_involved_in |
Political activism
|
| gptkbp:was_known_for |
Advocating for African American shipbuilders
|
| gptkbp:was_part_of |
The abolitionist movement
|
| gptkbp:work |
gptkb:Shipbuilding
|
| gptkbp:works_with |
Other African American leaders
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Colored_National_Labor_Union
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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