Wyatt Tee Walker

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gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:person
gptkbp:advocatesFor protest
racial equality
gptkbp:almaMater Virginia Union University
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Emmy_Award
gptkbp:birthDate 1929-08-16
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Brockton,_Massachusetts,_United_States
gptkbp:children gptkb:Kimberly_Walker
gptkb:Marsha_Walker
gptkb:Melody_Walker
gptkb:Wyatt_Tee_Walker_Jr.
gptkbp:deathDate 2018-01-23
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Chester,_Virginia,_United_States
gptkbp:education Virginia Union University
gptkbp:founded gptkb:Gospel_Music_Festival_in_Petersburg,_Virginia
gptkbp:hasWorkedWith gptkb:Martin_Luther_King_Jr.
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Wyatt Tee Walker
gptkbp:movement gptkb:Civil_Rights_Movement
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:American
gptkbp:notableEvent jailed in Birmingham, Alabama during civil rights protests
gptkbp:notableFor civil rights activism
executive director of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference
chief of staff to Martin Luther King Jr.
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:activist
gptkb:priest
author
gptkbp:publishedWork gptkb:Somebody's_Calling_My_Name:_Black_Sacred_Music_and_Social_Change
gptkb:Spirits_That_Dwell_in_Deep_Woods:_The_Prayer_and_Praise_Hymns_of_the_Black_Religious_Experience
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Baptist
gptkbp:servedAs pastor of Canaan Baptist Church of Christ, Harlem, New York
pastor of Gillfield Baptist Church, Petersburg, Virginia
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Theresa_Ann_Edwards_Walker
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Christian_denomination
gptkb:Southern_Christian_Leadership_Conference
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4