U. S. civil rights movement

GPTKB entity

Statements (53)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:political_movement
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:SNCC
gptkb:NAACP
gptkb:SCLC
CORE
gptkbp:cultural_impact art and literature
public consciousness
music of the era
film and media representation
gptkbp:ends_at 1960s
gptkbp:goal end racial segregation
achieve equal rights
gptkbp:historical_significance foundation for future activism
transformation of American society
advancement of civil rights globally
influence on U. S. law and policy
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label U. S. civil rights movement
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:African_American_churches
gptkb:World_War_II
gptkb:Black_Power_movement
Gandhian nonviolence
gptkbp:is_opposed_by gptkb:political_movement
gptkb:Jim_Crow_laws
segregationists
law enforcement resistance
gptkbp:key_event gptkb:Montgomery_Bus_Boycott
gptkb:March_on_Washington
gptkb:Voting_Rights_Act_of_1965
gptkb:Civil_Rights_Act_of_1964
gptkbp:key_figures gptkb:Martin_Luther_King_Jr.
gptkb:Malcolm_X
gptkb:Rosa_Parks
gptkbp:launched 1950s
gptkbp:legacy inspiration for future movements
influence on global human rights movements
increased political representation for minorities
cultural changes in the U. S.
gptkbp:legislation gptkb:Voting_Rights_Act_of_1965
gptkb:Civil_Rights_Act_of_1964
gptkb:Fair_Housing_Act_of_1968
gptkbp:notable_quote gptkb:The_Ballot_or_the_Bullet
gptkb:I_Have_a_Dream
gptkb:I've_Been_to_the_Mountaintop
gptkbp:resulted_in affirmative action policies
desegregation
increased voter registration
greater awareness of racial issues
gptkbp:student_organizations gptkb:Southern_Christian_Leadership_Conference
gptkb:Community_Center
gptkb:Student_Nonviolent_Coordinating_Committee
gptkb:Congress_of_Racial_Equality
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:John_F._Mc_Cloy
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3