Paul Cuffe

GPTKB entity

Properties (47)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf historical figure
gptkbp:advocatesFor the rights of free blacks
African_American_emigration_to_Africa
gptkbp:born 1759
gptkbp:community_involvement gptkb:New_Bedford,_Massachusetts
gptkbp:contributedTo the_development_of_African_American_communities
gptkbp:descendant gptkb:enslaved_Africans
gptkbp:died 1817
gptkbp:established the first African American-owned shipping company
gptkbp:founded gptkb:the_African_Colonization_Society
gptkbp:historical_figure the fight for equality
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Paul Cuffe
gptkbp:influenced later civil rights movements
gptkbp:inspiration African_American_emigration_efforts
gptkbp:inventor true
gptkbp:is_a true
maritime commerce
African_American_entrepreneurship
gptkbp:is_a_member_of gptkb:the_African_Methodist_Episcopal_Church
racial equality
the abolition of slavery
self-determination_for_African_Americans
the_New_Bedford_community
African_American_education_initiatives
economic_independence_for_African_Americans
gptkbp:is_a_model_for future_generations_of_African_Americans
gptkbp:is_a_symbol_of African_American_resilience
gptkbp:is_involved_in community service
the_early_American_maritime_industry
the_early_American_shipping_industry
trade_with_West_Africa
gptkbp:is_known_for his_advocacy_for_African_American_rights
gptkbp:is_part_of African_descent
gptkbp:is_recognized_for his contributions to society
gptkbp:key_figure the early 19th century American history
the_history_of_African_American_business
the_history_of_African_American_emigration
the_history_of_New_Bedford
gptkbp:leadership the_movement_for_African_American_rights
gptkbp:mentor young_African_American_leaders
gptkbp:notableArtists the_establishment_of_Liberia
gptkbp:notablePerson gptkb:Massachusetts
gptkbp:owner a fleet of ships
gptkbp:philanthropy true
gptkbp:sister_ship true
gptkbp:supported education_for_African_Americans
gptkbp:was_a_result_of businessman