John Baptiste Ashe

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gptkbp:instanceOf Politician
gptkbp:advocacy Voting_rights_for_African_Americans.
gptkbp:advocatesFor Promoted racial equality.
Pushed for social and political change.
Economic_empowerment_of_African_Americans.
Fought_for_legal_rights_of_African_Americans.
Fought_for_the_rights_of_African_Americans.
gptkbp:affiliatedWith North_Carolina_Mutual_Life_Insurance_Company.
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:National_Negro_Business_League
gptkbp:almaMater gptkb:University_of_North_Carolina_at_Chapel_Hill
gptkbp:birthDate 1840-01-01
gptkbp:children gptkb:John_Baptiste_Ashe_Jr.
gptkbp:civicEngagement Promoted_civic_participation_among_African_Americans.
gptkbp:community Led various community initiatives.
Served as a leader in civic organizations.
gptkbp:communityService Active in local community organizations.
gptkbp:contributedTo Significant contributions to civil rights.
gptkbp:contribution Promoting_education_for_African_Americans.
gptkbp:culturalImpact Influenced_African_American_culture_in_politics.
gptkbp:deathDate 1896-01-01
gptkbp:education Studied law.
gptkbp:famousPerson A_prominent_African_American_politician_in_the_late_19th_century.
gptkbp:historicalContext Active during the Reconstruction era.
gptkbp:historicalImpact Had a lasting impact on civil rights.
gptkbp:historicalRole Key_figure_in_post-Civil_War_politics.
gptkbp:historicalSignificance Recognized for his role in history.
First_African_American_from_North_Carolina_elected_to_Congress.
Significant_figure_in_African_American_political_history.
gptkbp:homeGround Came_from_a_prominent_African_American_family.
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label John Baptiste Ashe
gptkbp:impact Advocated_for_economic_opportunities_for_African_Americans.
gptkbp:influence Influenced the direction of civil rights advocacy.
Inspired_future_African_American_leaders.
Post-Civil_War_Reconstruction_policies.
gptkbp:influenced Civil Rights legislation.
gptkbp:influenceOn Civil_Rights_Movement.
gptkbp:involved Freedmen's_Bureau.
gptkbp:involvedCountries Active in various civil rights organizations.
gptkbp:knownFor Advocating_for_African_American_rights_in_the_South.
gptkbp:legacy Remembered_as_a_trailblazer_for_African_Americans_in_politics.
Pioneer_in_African_American_political_representation.
gptkbp:mentor Mentored_young_African_American_leaders.
gptkbp:nationality African_American
gptkbp:notableWork Civil Rights Advocacy
gptkbp:occupation Lawyer
gptkbp:office U.S._Representative
gptkbp:placeOfBirth gptkb:Wilmington,_North_Carolina
gptkbp:placeOfDeath gptkb:Washington,_D.C.
gptkbp:politicalAffiliation Influenced local and state politics.
gptkbp:politicalParty gptkb:Democratic_Party
gptkbp:politicalPosition Elected_to_Congress_during_a_challenging_era.
gptkbp:politicalRole Served_in_the_U.S._House_of_Representatives.
gptkbp:position Chairman_of_the_North_Carolina_Democratic_Party
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:James_H._Harris
gptkbp:publicSpeaking Known for his oratory skills.
gptkbp:recognizes Honored posthumously for his contributions.
gptkbp:religion Baptist
gptkbp:role Civil Rights Leader.
gptkbp:servedIn North_Carolina_General_Assembly.
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Mary_Ashe
gptkbp:state gptkb:North_Carolina
gptkbp:successor gptkb:John_A._Hyman
gptkbp:supports Supported public education for all.
gptkbp:termEnd 1885
gptkbp:termStart 1883