Niagara Movement

GPTKB entity

Statements (204)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:social_movements
gptkbp:address educational disparities
gptkbp:advocated_for gptkb:political_representation
higher education
social equality
economic opportunity
fair employment practices
economic equality
the right to a fair trial
economic opportunities for African Americans
political representation for African Americans
higher education for African Americans
full civil rights for African Americans
end to racial discrimination
political rights for African Americans
gptkbp:affiliated_with gptkb:Colored_National_Labor_Union
gptkb:Southern_Christian_Leadership_Conference
gptkb:Tuskegee_Institute
gptkb:National_Urban_League
gptkb:National_Black_United_Front
gptkb:National_Federation_of_Colored_Women’s_Clubs
gptkb:Brotherhood_of_Sleeping_Car_Porters
gptkb:National_Negro_Committee
gptkb:NAACP
gptkb:Black_Panther_Party
gptkb:National_Council_of_Negro_Women
gptkb:Student_Nonviolent_Coordinating_Committee
gptkb:Congress_of_Racial_Equality
gptkb:National_Association_of_Colored_Women
gptkb:football_league
gptkb:Black_Lives_Matter
African American Council of the United States
gptkbp:aimed_to_challenge the status quo of racial inequality
gptkbp:aims_to promote civil rights
gptkbp:aims_to_improve cultural pride among African Americans
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Pan-Africanism
gptkb:the_Harlem_Renaissance
gptkb:social_justice
African American history
community organizing
racial equality
social justice advocacy
cultural pride
the Great Migration
African American leaders
protests against lynching
racial equality advocacy
advocacy for voting rights
the Black Lives Matter movement
voting rights advocacy
anti-lynching campaigns
protests against segregation
early 20th century activism
historical significance in the U. S.
African American intellectuals
W. E. B. Du Bois's writings
the civil rights movement of the 1960s
the fight against Jim Crow laws
gptkbp:calls_for full civil rights
an end to lynching
the end of Jim Crow laws
gptkbp:criticism internal conflicts
internal divisions
lack of mass support
limited membership base
gptkbp:dissolved 1910
gptkbp:emphasizes political activism
the importance of protest
gptkbp:encouraged African American entrepreneurship
self-respect among African Americans
gptkbp:established_in gptkb:Niagara_Falls,_New_York
gptkbp:events fifth conference in 1909
first conference in 1905
fourth conference in 1908
second conference in 1906
third conference in 1907
Fifth Conference in 1909
First Conference in 1905
Formation of the NAACP in 1909
Fourth Conference in 1908
Second Conference in 1906
Third Conference in 1907
gptkbp:fosters community organizing among African Americans
gptkbp:founded 1905
gptkbp:founded_by gptkb:W._E._B._Du_Bois
gptkb:Charles_Edward_Russell
gptkb:Ida_B._Wells
gptkb:Mary_Church_Terrell
gptkb:William_Monroe_Trotter
Henry Minton
African American leaders
gptkbp:founded_in 1905
racial injustices in the United States
gptkbp:founder gptkb:George_Edmund_Haynes
gptkb:W._E._B._Du_Bois
gptkb:Charles_Edward_Russell
gptkb:Ida_B._Wells
gptkb:Mary_Church_Terrell
gptkb:William_Monroe_Trotter
gptkb:J._Max_Barber
Henry Minton
L. M. D. Mc Ghee
gptkbp:goal civil rights for African Americans
gptkbp:has_impact_on African American leadership
gptkbp:has_meetings gptkb:Niagara_Falls,_New_York
gptkbp:has_symbol gptkb:Declaration_of_Principles
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Niagara Movement
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:NAACP
gptkb:Civil_Rights_Movement
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Pan-Africanism
gptkb:Civil_Rights_Movement
Abolitionism
gptkbp:inspired_by gptkb:The_Souls_of_Black_Folk
gptkbp:is_a_platform_for African American writers and thinkers
gptkbp:is_active_in gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:is_associated_with African American history
gptkbp:is_criticized_for gptkb:Booker_T._Washington
gptkbp:is_inspired_by the abolitionist movement
gptkbp:is_opposed_by gptkb:Booker_T._Washington
accommodationist policies
Booker T. Washington's policies
gptkbp:is_significant_for its bold stance against racism
gptkbp:is_sought_after_by African American intellectuals
a national organization for African Americans
the status of African Americans in society
gptkbp:key_player the fight for civil liberties
gptkbp:legacy gptkb:historical_significance
cultural impact
inspiration for future civil rights movements
influence on future civil rights organizations
inspiration for future civil rights organizations
impact on social justice movements
influence on civil rights legislation
emphasis on education and literacy
influence on black nationalism
advancement of African American leadership
contribution to the founding of the NAACP
development of civil rights strategies
encouragement of political engagement
fostering of community solidarity
impact on African American intellectual thought
promotion of social activism
recognition of intersectionality in social justice
support for women's rights within the movement
gptkbp:location gptkb:United_States
gptkb:Niagara_Falls,_New_York
gptkbp:membership gptkb:activists
gptkb:students
gptkb:W._E._B._Du_Bois
gptkb:Ida_B._Wells
gptkb:William_Monroe_Trotter
professionals
African American intellectuals
gptkbp:notable_event first meeting
fourth meeting
third meeting
Fifth Conference in 1909
Fourth Conference in 1908
Second Conference in 1906
Third Conference in 1907
second meeting
First Conference in Niagara Falls
gptkbp:notable_member gptkb:George_Edmund_Haynes
gptkb:W._E._B._Du_Bois
gptkb:Charles_Edward_Russell
gptkb:Ida_B._Wells
gptkb:Mary_Church_Terrell
gptkb:William_Monroe_Trotter
gptkb:J._Max_Barber
Henry Minton
L. M. D. Mc Ghee
gptkbp:notable_members gptkb:Charles_Edward_Russell
gptkb:George_Washington_Carver
gptkb:Ida_B._Wells
gptkb:James_Weldon_Johnson
gptkb:Mary_Church_Terrell
gptkbp:performed_by the formation of the NAACP
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:National_Association_for_the_Advancement_of_Colored_People
gptkb:NAACP
gptkb:National_Association_for_the_Advancement_of_Colored_People_(NAACP)
gptkbp:promoted gptkb:Pan-Africanism
gptkb:social_justice
gptkbp:publications The Niagara Movement: A Statement of Principles
gptkbp:published The Niagara Movement's Declaration of Principles
gptkbp:sought_to_build a coalition of African American organizations
gptkbp:sought_to_mobilize African American voters
gptkbp:successor gptkb:NAACP
gptkbp:supported voting rights for African Americans
gptkbp:was_a_collective_effort_of African American leaders
gptkbp:was_a_precursor_to gptkb:Civil_Rights_Movement
gptkbp:was_a_response_to the disenfranchisement of African Americans
the rise of segregation laws
the failure of Reconstruction
gptkbp:was_a_significant_movement_in American history.
gptkbp:was_characterized_by radical activism
intellectual discourse
gptkbp:was_influenced_by the Niagara Conference
gptkbp:was_involved_in legal challenges against segregation
the fight against racial violence
gptkbp:was_known_for its radical demands
gptkbp:was_part_of the early 20th-century civil rights struggle
gptkbp:year_established 1905
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:W._E._B._Du_Bois
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4