Voting Rights Movement

GPTKB entity

Statements (60)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:social_movements
gptkbp:affiliated_with gptkb:SNCC
gptkb:NAACP
gptkb:SCLC
CORE
gptkbp:cultural_impact influenced music and art
shaped public opinion on race relations
inspired other movements for rights
promoted awareness of civil rights issues
gptkbp:goal achieve voting rights for all citizens
gptkbp:historical_context gptkb:Jim_Crow_laws
disenfranchisement
segregation
gptkbp:historical_figure gptkb:Andrew_Young
gptkb:Richard_Hatcher
gptkb:Ta-Nehisi_Coates
gptkb:James_Bevel
gptkb:Ella_Baker
gptkb:Maxine_Waters
gptkb:A._Philip_Randolph
gptkb:Angela_Davis
gptkb:Michelle_Alexander
gptkb:Bayard_Rustin
gptkb:Barbara_Jordan
gptkb:Fannie_Lou_Hamer
gptkb:Bob_Moses
gptkb:Cornel_West
gptkb:Stokely_Carmichael
gptkb:Howard_Thurman
gptkb:Shirley_Chisholm
gptkb:Diane_Nash
gptkb:Julian_Bond
gptkb:C._T._Vivian
gptkb:Marion_Barry
gptkb:Charles_Sherrod
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Voting Rights Movement
gptkbp:impact increased voter registration among African Americans
influence on future civil rights legislation
greater political representation for minorities
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Civil_Rights_Movement
gptkbp:is_a_supporter_of gptkb:Selma_to_Montgomery_marches
gptkb:March_on_Washington
gptkb:Freedom_Rides
gptkbp:is_opposed_by gptkb:Ku_Klux_Klan
gptkb:Southern_Democrats
gptkb:White_Citizens'_Councils
gptkbp:key_event gptkb:Voting_Rights_Act_of_1965
gptkb:Civil_Rights_Act_of_1964
gptkbp:legislation gptkb:Voting_Rights_Act_of_1965
Voting Rights Act amendments
gptkbp:notable_figures gptkb:John_Lewis
gptkb:Martin_Luther_King_Jr.
gptkb:Malcolm_X
gptkb:Rosa_Parks
gptkbp:strategy grassroots organizing
legal challenges
voter education
nonviolent protest
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Voting_Rights_Act_of_1965
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3