The Congress of Racial Equality

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/The_Congress_of_Racial_Equality
GPTKB entity
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Predicate Object
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gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:National_Association_for_the_Advancement_of_Colored_People
gptkb:Student_Nonviolent_Coordinating_Committee
gptkbp:campaigns gptkb:Chicago_Open_Housing_Movement
Freedom Rides
gptkbp:dissolved 1990s
gptkbp:founded 1942
gptkbp:founder gptkb:James_Farmer
gptkb:George_Houser
gptkb:Bernard_Lafayette
gptkbp:goal end racial segregation
achieve_civil_rights_for_African_Americans
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:New_York_City
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Congress of Racial Equality
gptkbp:influence gptkb:Martin_Luther_King_Jr.
gptkb:Civil_Rights_Movement
gptkbp:legacy influence on future civil rights organizations
gptkbp:notable_member gptkb:John_Lewis
gptkb:Marva_Collins
gptkb:Andrew_Young
gptkb:Eldridge_Cleaver
gptkb:C._Eric_Lincoln
gptkb:C.T._Vivian
gptkb:Alice_Walker
gptkb:Angela_Y._Davis
gptkb:Bobby_Seale
gptkb:James_Baldwin
gptkb:James_Bevel
gptkb:Thurgood_Marshall
gptkb:W.E.B._Du_Bois
gptkb:Ella_Baker
gptkb:Maxine_Waters
gptkb:H._Rap_Brown
gptkb:A._Philip_Randolph
gptkb:Angela_Davis
gptkb:Ida_B._Wells
gptkb:Jesse_Jackson
gptkb:Langston_Hughes
gptkb:Louis_Farrakhan
gptkb:Richard_Wright
gptkb:Zora_Neale_Hurston
gptkb:Bayard_Rustin
gptkb:Barbara_Jordan
gptkb:Huey_P._Newton
gptkb:James_Weldon_Johnson
gptkb:Fannie_Lou_Hamer
gptkb:Gwendolyn_Brooks
gptkb:Rosa_Parks
gptkb:Amiri_Baraka
gptkb:Stokely_Carmichael
gptkb:Robert_Moses
gptkb:William_H._Hastie
gptkb:Shirley_Chisholm
gptkb:Diane_Nash
gptkb:Dorothy_Height
gptkb:Julian_Bond
gptkb:Kwame_Ajamu
gptkb:Alvin_Poussaint
gptkb:David_Dinkins
gptkb:Minnie_Lou_Hamer
gptkb:Marian_Wright_Edelman
gptkb:Johnnie_Tillmon
gptkb:Charles_Evers
Toni Morrison
Nikki Giovanni
Maya Angelou
gptkbp:significantEvent gptkb:Voting_Rights_Act_of_1965
1964 Civil Rights Act
gptkbp:technique sit-ins
boycotts
nonviolent direct action