The Freedom Riders

GPTKB entity

Statements (55)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Civil_Rights_Movement
gptkbp:arrested_for gptkb:Jackson,_Mississippi
gptkb:Birmingham,_Alabama
gptkb:Montgomery,_Alabama
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:John_Lewis
gptkb:Martin_Luther_King_Jr.
gptkb:James_Farmer
gptkb:Rosa_Parks
gptkb:Diane_Nash
gptkbp:commemorated_by gptkb:memorials
gptkbp:consequences Imprisonment
Legal challenges
Physical attacks
gptkbp:faced gptkb:Violence
gptkbp:featured_in gptkb:Documentaries
gptkbp:formed gptkb:1961
gptkbp:goal Desegregation of public transportation
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Freedom Riders
gptkbp:influenced Public opinion on civil rights
Subsequent civil rights actions
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:CORE_(Congress_of_Racial_Equality)
gptkbp:inspired gptkb:literature
gptkb:Artistic_expressions
gptkb:music
Cultural movements
Future generations of activists
gptkbp:inspired_by gptkb:Rosa_Parks
gptkbp:involved White and Black participants
gptkbp:involved_in gptkb:Montgomery_Bus_Boycott
gptkb:Selma_to_Montgomery_marches
gptkb:March_on_Washington
gptkb:Birmingham_Campaign
Sit-ins
Voter registration drives
gptkbp:is_aimed_at Challenge segregation laws
gptkbp:is_documented_in History books
gptkbp:is_opposed_by Local law enforcement
White supremacists
gptkbp:is_supported_by SNCC (Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee)
gptkbp:led_to gptkb:Voting_Rights_Act_of_1965
gptkb:Civil_Rights_Act_of_1964
gptkbp:legislation Anti-discrimination laws
Civil Rights legislation
Integration policies
gptkbp:notable_event gptkb:Freedom_Rides
gptkbp:originated_in gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Civil_Rights_Movement
gptkbp:recognized_by National Historic Landmark designation
gptkbp:support Student organizations
Religious organizations
Labor unions
gptkbp:uses Interstate buses
gptkbp:utilized Nonviolent protest tactics
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Rosa_Parks
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3