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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
historical figure
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| gptkbp:associated_with |
the_civil_rights_movement_in_Canada
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| gptkbp:awardedBy |
the Order of Nova Scotia posthumously
|
| gptkbp:born |
gptkb:Halifax,_Nova_Scotia
July 6, 1914 |
| gptkbp:branch |
the_Halifax_Public_Gardens
|
| gptkbp:businessModel |
the beauty industry
|
| gptkbp:casualties |
racial discrimination
racial profiling |
| gptkbp:celebrates |
Viola_Desmond_Day_in_Nova_Scotia
|
| gptkbp:convictedOf |
refusing to leave a whites-only section of a movie theater
|
| gptkbp:depicts |
theatrical productions and films
|
| gptkbp:died |
February 7, 1965
|
| gptkbp:enrollment |
the_School_of_Beauty_Culture_in_Montreal
|
| gptkbp:exhibits |
gptkb:the_Canadian_Museum_for_Human_Rights
|
| gptkbp:famous_for |
social justice
standing up against injustice |
| gptkbp:has_a |
gptkb:Halifax,_Nova_Scotia
|
| gptkbp:has_a_history_of |
inspiring anti-racism initiatives
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Viola Desmond
|
| gptkbp:impact |
the legal system regarding civil rights
|
| gptkbp:influenced |
artistic works and performances
the_African_Nova_Scotian_community |
| gptkbp:inspiration |
social_justice_movements_worldwide
|
| gptkbp:is_a |
the_beauty_culture_industry_in_Canada
women's_rights_in_Canada |
| gptkbp:is_a_celebration_of |
gptkb:Black_History_Month_in_Canada
various awards and scholarships the_Viola_Desmond_Foundation |
| gptkbp:is_a_member_of |
gptkb:the_African_Methodist_Episcopal_Church
|
| gptkbp:is_a_model_for |
future generations of activists
|
| gptkbp:is_a_subject_of |
numerous books and documentaries
educational programs on civil rights Canadian_history_courses |
| gptkbp:is_a_symbol_of |
the fight against racial segregation
|
| gptkbp:is_featured_in |
gptkb:the_Canadian_$10_bill
the_Canadian_Encyclopedia |
| gptkbp:is_involved_in |
community activism
|
| gptkbp:is_known_for |
the fight against systemic racism
her act of civil disobedience |
| gptkbp:is_recognized_for |
gptkb:the_United_Nations
a_Canadian_civil_rights_pioneer various_historical_sites_across_Canada |
| gptkbp:key_figure |
the_history_of_racial_equality_in_Canada
the_narrative_of_Canadian_history. |
| gptkbp:posthumousRecognition |
the_Nova_Scotia_government
|
| gptkbp:spouse |
gptkb:Jack_Desmond
|
| gptkbp:was_a_catalyst_for |
gptkb:Black_women_in_Canada
|