civil rights movement in the United States
GPTKB entity
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
social movement
|
| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
influenced music and art
shaped public policy inspired other social movements promoted civil disobedience |
| gptkbp:finish |
1960s
|
| gptkbp:foundedIn |
1950s
|
| gptkbp:has_a_focus_on |
ending racial segregation
ensuring voting rights |
| gptkbp:historicalContext |
Great Migration
Civil War amendments Cold_War_politics New_Deal_policies Civil_Rights_Movement_in_other_countries |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
civil rights movement in the United States
|
| gptkbp:influenced |
gptkb:World_War_II
labor movements African_American_churches Gandhian_nonviolence |
| gptkbp:led_to |
gptkb:Voting_Rights_Act_of_1965
gptkb:Civil_Rights_Act_of_1964 |
| gptkbp:legacy |
influence on contemporary social justice movements
increased political representation for minorities establishment of civil rights organizations ongoing fight for equality |
| gptkbp:movement |
LGBT rights movement
women's rights movement environmental justice movement immigrant rights movement |
| gptkbp:notable_event |
gptkb:Montgomery_Bus_Boycott
gptkb:Selma_to_Montgomery_marches March on Washington Freedom Rides greater awareness of civil rights issues integration of public facilities desegregation of public schools increased_voter_registration_among_African_Americans |
| gptkbp:notableFigures |
gptkb:John_Lewis
gptkb:Martin_Luther_King_Jr. gptkb:Malcolm_X gptkb:Rosa_Parks |
| gptkbp:opposedBy |
gptkb:Jim_Crow_laws
white supremacist groups segregationists |