Kentucky Civil Rights Movement

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:political_party
gptkbp:affiliatedWith gptkb:Kentucky_Commission_on_Human_Rights
gptkb:Kentucky_Alliance_Against_Racist_and_Political_Repression
gptkbp:events Freedom Rides
Sit-ins at lunch counters
March on Frankfort
Fair Housing protests
School desegregation protests
gptkbp:historicalPeriod 1950s
1960s
1970s
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Kentucky Civil Rights Movement
gptkbp:impact Formation of civil rights organizations
Greater awareness of civil rights issues
Legislation against discrimination
Cultural shifts in attitudes towards race
Increased_voter_registration_among_African_Americans
gptkbp:keyFigures gptkb:Rev._C.T._Vivian
gptkb:Daisy_Bates
gptkb:Louisville_NAACP
gptkb:Dr._Martin_Luther_King_Jr.
gptkbp:legacy Continued fight for equality
Inspiration for activists
Influence on future civil rights movements
Changes in state laws
Recognition of historical figures
gptkbp:location gptkb:Lexington,_Kentucky
gptkb:Louisville,_Kentucky
gptkbp:outcome gptkb:Voting_Rights_Act_of_1965
gptkb:Civil_Rights_Act_of_1964
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:American_Civil_Rights_Movement
gptkbp:relatedPatent Economic justice
Human rights
Racial equality
Social justice
Community organizing
Political representation
Grassroots activism
Nonviolent protest
Civil disobedience
gptkbp:significantEvent Desegregation of schools
Voting_Rights_Act_protests