Olympic Project for Human Rights
GPTKB entity
Statements (25)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
humanitarian
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gptkbp:abbreviation |
gptkb:OPHR
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gptkbp:countryOfOrigin |
gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:dissolved |
1970
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gptkbp:foundedBy |
gptkb:John_Carlos
gptkb:Tommie_Smith gptkb:Harry_Edwards |
gptkbp:foundedYear |
1967
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gptkbp:headquartersLocation |
gptkb:San_Jose_State_University
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Olympic Project for Human Rights
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gptkbp:influenced |
athlete activism
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gptkbp:notableAction |
called for boycott of 1968 Olympics
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gptkbp:notableEvent |
gptkb:1968_Mexico_City_Olympics_Black_Power_salute
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gptkbp:notableMember |
gptkb:Lee_Evans
gptkb:Ralph_Boston gptkb:Wyomia_Tyus |
gptkbp:opposedBy |
apartheid in South Africa
racism in sports Olympic participation of Rhodesia |
gptkbp:purpose |
advocate for civil rights in sports
protest racial segregation in the United States |
gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:1968_Olympic_Black_Power_salute
gptkb:John_Carlos gptkb:1968_Olympics_Black_Power_salute |
gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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