Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:Civil_Rights_Movement
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| gptkbp:affiliated_with |
gptkb:Southern_Christian_Leadership_Conference
gptkb:NAACP gptkb:Student_Nonviolent_Coordinating_Committee gptkb:Florida_A&_M_University_Student_Government_Association Inter-Civic Council of Tallahassee |
| gptkbp:community_support |
local businesses
local activists national civil rights organizations |
| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
taught in schools
inspired songs and literature celebrated in anniversaries depicted in documentaries recognized by historical markers |
| gptkbp:duration |
approximately 1 year
|
| gptkbp:goal |
desegregation of public buses
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| gptkbp:government_response |
intimidation tactics
arrests of participants court injunctions |
| gptkbp:historical_context |
gptkb:Voting_Rights_Act_of_1965
gptkb:Civil_Rights_Act_of_1964 Brown v. Board of Education ruling Jim Crow laws in the South racial segregation in public transportation |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Tallahassee Bus Boycott
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| gptkbp:impact |
increased awareness of racial injustice
|
| gptkbp:influenced_by |
Supreme Court ruling on segregation
|
| gptkbp:initiated_by |
African American community
|
| gptkbp:key_figures |
gptkb:Claudia_L._Johnson
gptkb:Dr._A._Philip_Randolph gptkb:Reverend_C._K._Steele |
| gptkbp:legacy |
inspiration for future protests
|
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Tallahassee,_Florida
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| gptkbp:media_coverage |
local and national news
|
| gptkbp:outcome |
desegregation of buses in 1957
|
| gptkbp:participants |
local churches
community leaders students from Florida A& M University |
| gptkbp:related_event |
gptkb:Montgomery_Bus_Boycott
|
| gptkbp:resulted_in |
increased voter registration among African Americans
formation of the Inter-Civic Council greater unity in the African American community |
| gptkbp:significance |
part of the larger Civil Rights Movement
|
| gptkbp:strategy |
carpooling
walking to work |
| gptkbp:technique |
gptkb:Resistance
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| gptkbp:year |
gptkb:1956
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Tallahassee,_Florida
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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