Lilly Ledbetter

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Person
gptkbp:advocacy women's rights
equal pay
equal pay for women
gender pay equality
gptkbp:advocated_for fair treatment in the workplace
gptkbp:appears_in numerous talk shows
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Presidential_Medal_of_Freedom
gptkb:Women_of_Courage_Award
gptkbp:birth_date 1938-04-14
gptkbp:birth_name gptkb:Lilly_Ledbetter
gptkbp:birth_place gptkb:Birmingham,_Alabama
gptkb:Bessemer,_Alabama
gptkb:Jacksonville,_Alabama,_USA
gptkbp:birth_year 1938
1939
gptkbp:born April 14, 1938
gptkbp:born_in 1939
gptkbp:case_outcome Supreme Court ruled against her in 2007
gptkbp:children gptkb:3
gptkbp:contributed_to national dialogue on pay equity
gptkbp:court gptkb:United_States_Supreme_Court
gptkbp:date_enacted gptkb:1998
gptkbp:death_date gptkb:N/_A
gptkbp:education gptkb:University_of_Alabama
gptkbp:effective_date gptkb:2007
gptkbp:example fighting for justice
gptkbp:famous_quote " I just want to be treated fairly."
gptkbp:filed_alawsuit_against gptkb:Goodyear_Tire_and_Rubber_Company
gptkbp:gender gptkb:Female
gptkbp:has_appeared_in news articles
gptkbp:has_child two daughters
gptkbp:has_collaborated_with various advocacy groups
gptkbp:has_influence_on young activists
gptkbp:has_influenced labor laws in the U. S.
gptkbp:has_participated_in legislative hearings
gptkbp:has_performed_at various events
various women's rights events
gptkbp:has_received numerous accolades
gptkbp:has_worked_with lawmakers
gptkbp:has_written book about her experiences
her experiences in the workplace
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Lilly Ledbetter
gptkbp:impact increased awareness of pay discrimination issues
led to the passing of the Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act of 2009
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Lilly_Ledbetter_Fair_Pay_Act_of_2009
pay equity legislation
gender pay equity legislation
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Civil_Rights_Movement
gptkbp:inspired gptkb:Lilly_Ledbetter_Fair_Pay_Act
future generations of activists
gptkbp:is_a gptkb:Public_speaker
symbol of equality
role model
civil rights advocate
gptkbp:is_a_supporter_of women's rights
gptkbp:is_active_in non-profit organizations
gptkbp:is_applied_in lawsuit against Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company
gptkbp:is_associated_with gender pay gap
gptkbp:is_attended_by universities for lectures
gptkbp:is_considered a pioneer for women's rights
gptkbp:is_featured_in gptkb:documentaries
gptkbp:is_from gptkb:Jacksonville,_Alabama
gptkbp:is_known_for her resilience
equal pay advocacy
gptkbp:is_married_to gptkb:Charles_Ledbetter
gptkbp:is_recognized_by various organizations
gptkbp:known_for gptkb:Lilly_Ledbetter_Fair_Pay_Act
equal pay advocacy
gptkbp:legacy symbol of the fight for equal pay
gptkbp:legal_issue filed a lawsuit for pay discrimination
gptkbp:lives_in gptkb:Jacksonville,_Florida
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:American
gptkbp:notable_work gptkb:Equal_Pay_Act
gptkb:Ledbetter_v._Goodyear_Tire_&_Rubber_Co.
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:activists
former employee
gptkbp:outcome Supreme Court ruled against her
gptkbp:participated_in panel discussions
gptkbp:political_affiliation Democrat
gptkbp:political_party gptkb:Democratic_Party
gptkbp:production_company gptkb:Goodyear_Tire_&_Rubber_Co.
gptkbp:provided keynote speeches
gptkbp:published gptkb:autobiography
gptkbp:received honorary degrees
gptkbp:recognition gptkb:President_Barack_Obama
gptkbp:recognized_by gptkb:President_Barack_Obama
gptkbp:related_to gptkb:Equal_Employment_Opportunity_Commission
gptkbp:residence gptkb:Gadsden,_Alabama,_USA
gptkbp:role gptkb:court_cases
gptkbp:role_in_case gptkb:court_cases
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Charles_Ledbetter
married
gptkbp:user_experience worked at Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company
gptkbp:website lillyledbetter.com
gptkbp:witnesses gptkb:U._S._Congress
before Congress
before Congress on pay equity
gptkbp:works_at gptkb:Goodyear_Tire_and_Rubber_Company
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Lilly_Ledbetter_Fair_Pay_Act
gptkb:Lilly_Ledbetter_Fair_Pay_Act_of_2009
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4