Statements (55)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:Company
|
| gptkbp:associated_with |
gptkb:Pan-Africanism
gptkb:Marcus_Garvey's_Universal_Negro_Improvement_Association |
| gptkbp:challenges |
racism
financial mismanagement competition from established shipping lines |
| gptkbp:conflict |
gptkb:legal_case
|
| gptkbp:dissolved |
gptkb:1922
|
| gptkbp:founded |
gptkb:Marcus_Garvey
1919 the post-World War I era |
| gptkbp:has_impact_on |
African American entrepreneurship
Black economic empowerment Black shipping industry |
| gptkbp:headquarters |
gptkb:Borough
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
The Black Star Line
|
| gptkbp:influenced |
African American culture
Black nationalism |
| gptkbp:inspired |
future Black-owned businesses
African diaspora movements |
| gptkbp:is_a_route_for |
between the United States and Africa
between the United States and the Caribbean |
| gptkbp:is_aimed_at |
gptkb:political_movement
gptkb:software_framework economic self-sufficiency cultural pride political empowerment international solidarity encouraging African American investment supporting African nations |
| gptkbp:is_criticized_for |
gptkb:government_agency
poor management lack of experience contemporary shipping companies failure to deliver promised services |
| gptkbp:is_designed_to |
connect the African diaspora
foster unity among people of African descent promote trade among Black communities |
| gptkbp:is_involved_in |
transporting goods
transporting passengers |
| gptkbp:is_part_of |
gptkb:Garveyism
|
| gptkbp:is_promoted_by |
economic independence
Black pride Marcus Garvey's speeches |
| gptkbp:is_supported_by |
African American community
Black leaders |
| gptkbp:legacy |
symbol of Black entrepreneurship
|
| gptkbp:notable_ships |
gptkb:SS_Shadyside
gptkb:SS_Frederick_Douglass gptkb:SS_Yarmouth |
| gptkbp:operates |
1919 to 1922
|
| gptkbp:purpose |
to facilitate trade and transportation for people of African descent
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Tavares_Strachan
gptkb:Efo_Kodjo_Mawugbe |
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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