University of Alabama Stand in the Schoolhouse Door
GPTKB entity
Statements (15)
| Predicate | Object |
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| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:historical_event
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| gptkbp:date |
June 11, 1963
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| gptkbp:describes |
An event in which Alabama Governor George Wallace attempted to block the entry of two Black students, Vivian Malone and James Hood, to the University of Alabama in defiance of federal desegregation orders.
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
University of Alabama Stand in the Schoolhouse Door
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| gptkbp:location |
University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, Alabama, United States
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| gptkbp:opposedBy |
gptkb:John_F._Kennedy
gptkb:Nicholas_Katzenbach |
| gptkbp:participants |
gptkb:James_Hood
gptkb:Vivian_Malone gptkb:George_Wallace |
| gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:Civil_Rights_Movement
desegregation of schools |
| gptkbp:result |
Federal intervention forced Wallace to step aside, allowing the students to enroll.
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Civil_Rights_Address
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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