Woolworth's lunch counters

GPTKB entity

Statements (63)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Cafeteria
gptkbp:are_part_of a larger movement for civil rights
the narrative of civil rights.
gptkbp:associated_with economic boycotts
gptkbp:became_a_focal_point_for civil rights education
gptkbp:became_a_site_for gptkb:activists
gptkbp:closed 1970s
gptkbp:desegregation_date July 1960
gptkbp:encouraged interracial cooperation
youth involvement in activism
gptkbp:eventually_desegregated 1960s
gptkbp:first_sit-in_location gptkb:Greensboro,_North_Carolina
gptkbp:fosters community solidarity
gptkbp:highlights economic disparities
the need for social reform
gptkbp:historical_significance desegregation efforts
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gptkbp:influenced future generations of activists
future legislation
media coverage of civil rights
the strategy of civil disobedience
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:SNCC
gptkb:NAACP
gptkbp:inspired art and literature
future protests
future civil rights leaders
gptkbp:involved community support
gptkbp:is_a_focal_point_for community activism
gptkbp:is_a_site_of gptkb:historical_significance
courage and resilience
historical protests
gptkbp:is_a_supporter_of gptkb:sit-ins
gptkbp:is_a_symbol_of the fight against injustice
racial segregation
the struggle against oppression
gptkbp:is_a_venue_for social justice discussions
gptkbp:is_opposed_by segregationists
gptkbp:is_reflected_in societal attitudes towards race
gptkbp:is_represented_in struggle for equality
the fight for human rights
the demand for dignity
gptkbp:led_to increased awareness of civil rights
changes in public policy
increased voter registration
changes in corporate policies
the establishment of new civil rights organizations
gptkbp:location gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:American_history
gptkb:Woolworth_Company
gptkbp:resulted_in gptkb:Civil_Rights_Act_of_1964
integration of public spaces
gptkbp:served_as_a_model_for other movements
gptkbp:significant_event gptkb:Civil_Rights_Movement
gptkbp:sparked community organizing efforts
national dialogue on race
gptkbp:targets nonviolent protests
gptkbp:was_a_catalyst_for social change
cultural change
gptkbp:was_a_demonstration_of gptkb:Resistance
the power of peaceful protest
gptkbp:was_part_of gptkb:folklore
gptkbp:were_a_battleground_for racial equality
gptkbp:were_a_key_element_in the struggle for justice