NAACP

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf humanitarian
gptkbp:abbreviation gptkb:NAACP
gptkbp:affiliatedWith gptkb:NAACP_Legal_Defense_and_Educational_Fund
gptkbp:awards gptkb:NAACP_Image_Awards
gptkb:Spingarn_Medal
gptkbp:color blue
white
yellow
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:firstExecutiveSecretary gptkb:James_Weldon_Johnson
gptkbp:firstPresident gptkb:Moorfield_Storey
gptkbp:focus civil rights
elimination of race-based discrimination
gptkbp:founded February 12, 1909
gptkbp:foundedIn gptkb:New_York_City
gptkbp:founder gptkb:Charles_Edward_Russell
gptkb:Florence_Kelley
gptkb:Henry_Moskowitz
gptkb:Ida_B._Wells
gptkb:Lillian_Wald
gptkb:Mary_White_Ovington
gptkb:Moorfield_Storey
gptkb:Oswald_Garrison_Villard
gptkb:W._E._B._Du_Bois
gptkb:William_English_Walling
gptkbp:fullName gptkb:National_Association_for_the_Advancement_of_Colored_People
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Baltimore,_Maryland
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label NAACP
gptkbp:magazine gptkb:The_Crisis
gptkbp:membership hundreds of thousands of members
over 2,000 branches
gptkbp:motto Ensuring the political, educational, social, and economic equality of rights of all persons and eliminating race-based discrimination
gptkbp:notable_campaign anti-lynching campaign
criminal justice reform
economic opportunity
voter registration drives
health equity
school desegregation
gptkbp:notableEvent gptkb:Brown_v._Board_of_Education
gptkb:Civil_Rights_Act_of_1964
gptkb:March_on_Washington_for_Jobs_and_Freedom
gptkb:Voting_Rights_Act_of_1965
gptkbp:notableMember gptkb:Benjamin_Hooks
gptkb:James_Weldon_Johnson
gptkb:Julian_Bond
gptkb:Medgar_Evers
gptkb:Roy_Wilkins
gptkb:Thurgood_Marshall
gptkbp:president gptkb:Derrick_Johnson
gptkbp:regionServed gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:taxStatus 501(c)(4) nonprofit organization
gptkbp:website https://www.naacp.org/
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:African-American
gptkb:Emmy_Award
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3