Whitney Young

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Whitney_Young

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Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:person
gptkbp:almaMater	gptkb:Massachusetts_Institute_of_Technology gptkb:University_of_Minnesota gptkb:Kentucky_State_University
gptkbp:awardReceived	gptkb:Presidential_Medal_of_Freedom gptkb:Spingarn_Medal
gptkbp:birthDate	1921-07-31
gptkbp:birthPlace	gptkb:Lincoln_Ridge,_Kentucky,_United_States
gptkbp:causeOfDeath	drowning
gptkbp:child	gptkb:Marcia_Young_Cantarella
gptkbp:deathDate	1971-03-11
gptkbp:deathPlace	gptkb:Lagos,_Nigeria
gptkbp:ethnicity	gptkb:African-American
gptkbp:fullName	gptkb:Whitney_Moore_Young_Jr.
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Whitney Young
gptkbp:influenced	gptkb:activist
gptkbp:knownFor	advocacy for African American rights
gptkbp:militaryRank	Sergeant
gptkbp:militaryService	gptkb:United_States_Army
gptkbp:notableFor	Executive Director of the National Urban League
gptkbp:occupation	gptkb:activist gptkb:social_worker
gptkbp:organization	gptkb:NAACP gptkb:National_Urban_League gptkb:National_Association_of_Social_Workers
gptkbp:parent	gptkb:Laura_Ray_Young gptkb:Whitney_M._Young_Sr.
gptkbp:publishedIn	gptkb:Beyond_Racism gptkb:To_Be_Equal
gptkbp:restingPlace	gptkb:Lincoln_Ridge_Cemetery,_Kentucky
gptkbp:signature	Whitney Young signature.svg
gptkbp:spouse	gptkb:Margaret_Buckner_Young
gptkbp:termEnd	1971
gptkbp:termStart	1961
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:March_on_Washington
gptkbp:bfsLayer	4