United Daughters of the Confederacy

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/United_Daughters_of_the_Confederacy
GPTKB entity
Statements (27)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:nonprofit_organization
secret society
gptkbp:abbreviation gptkb:UDC
gptkbp:controversy influence on school textbooks
support for white supremacist causes
gptkbp:founded 1894
gptkbp:founder gptkb:Anna_Davenport_Raines
gptkb:Caroline_Meriwether_Goodlett
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Richmond,_Virginia,_United_States
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label United Daughters of the Confederacy
gptkbp:membership women descendants of Confederate veterans
gptkbp:motto gptkb:Love_Makes_Memory_Eternal
gptkbp:notable_member gptkb:Mary_B._Poppenheim
gptkb:Mildred_Rutherford
gptkbp:notableAction scholarship programs
erection of Confederate monuments
promotion of pro-Confederate narratives in education
gptkbp:parentOrganization none
gptkbp:purpose commemoration of Confederate soldiers
promotion of Lost Cause ideology
gptkbp:regionServed gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:symbol gptkb:Confederate_flag
gptkbp:taxStatus gptkb:nonprofit_organization
gptkbp:type lineage society
gptkbp:website https://hqudc.org/
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Jefferson_Davis_Highway
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5