Sit-in Movement

GPTKB entity

Statements (57)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:political_movement
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Civil_Rights_Movement_leadership
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:SNCC
gptkb:Martin_Luther_King_Jr.
gptkb:A._Philip_Randolph
gptkb:Bayard_Rustin
gptkb:NAACP
gptkb:Fannie_Lou_Hamer
gptkb:Malcolm_X
civil rights
CORE
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Sit-in Movement
gptkbp:impact subsequent protests
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:LGBT_rights_movement
gptkb:Black_Power_movement
gptkb:women's_rights_movement
anti-war protests
anti-apartheid movement
labor rights movements
environmental justice movements
international human rights movements
later social movements
gptkbp:influenced_by African American activism
gptkbp:inspired_by Gandhian principles
gptkbp:is_aimed_at end racial segregation
gptkbp:is_documented_in history books
gptkbp:is_opposed_by gptkb:Police_Department
segregationists
gptkbp:is_recognized_by gptkb:educational_curricula
gptkb:memorial
commemorative events
gptkbp:key_figures gptkb:John_Lewis
gptkb:Ella_Baker
gptkb:Rosa_Parks
gptkb:Diane_Nash
gptkb:James_Lawson
gptkbp:launched gptkb:1960
gptkbp:led_to gptkb:Civil_Rights_Act_of_1964
increased voter registration
formation of coalitions
desegregation of public spaces
greater political representation
increased media coverage of civil rights issues
gptkbp:major_city Woolworth's lunch counter
gptkbp:notable_event gptkb:Greensboro_sit-ins
gptkbp:origin gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:participants gptkb:University
gptkbp:portrayed_by gptkb:documentaries
gptkb:films
gptkbp:related_to gptkb:Student_Nonviolent_Coordinating_Committee
gptkb:Freedom_Rides
gptkbp:resulted_in increased awareness of racial issues
gptkbp:tactics nonviolent protest
gptkbp:utilizes marches
boycotts
sit-in protests