Prince Edward County school closure
GPTKB entity
Statements (17)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:historical_event
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gptkbp:affects |
African American students
white students |
gptkbp:cause |
resistance to school desegregation
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gptkbp:endDate |
1964
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Prince Edward County school closure
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gptkbp:legalIssue |
gptkb:Griffin_v._County_School_Board_of_Prince_Edward_County
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gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Prince_Edward_County,_Virginia,_USA
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gptkbp:notableFor |
longest public school closure to avoid desegregation in U.S. history
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gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:Brown_v._Board_of_Education
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gptkbp:resolution |
U.S. Supreme Court ordered reopening of public schools
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gptkbp:resultedIn |
African American students denied formal education
private segregation academies for white students public schools closed for five years |
gptkbp:startDate |
1959
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Massive_Resistance
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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