the African Colonization Society

GPTKB entity

Properties (50)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf organization
gptkbp:activities land_acquisition_in_Africa
gptkbp:advocatesFor colonization of free blacks
African_American_rights
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Liberia
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:U.S._government
gptkbp:challenges local tribes
gptkbp:contributedTo gptkb:African_diaspora
gptkbp:controversy nan
gptkbp:criticism its methods of colonization
seen as racist by some
gptkbp:dissolved 1964
gptkbp:encouraged education for settlers
gptkbp:established gptkb:Liberia
gptkb:Robert_Finley
gptkbp:founded 1816
gptkbp:goal create a colony for freed slaves
gptkbp:has_a_role_in U.S._foreign_policy
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Washington,_D.C.
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label the African Colonization Society
gptkbp:impact Liberian_society
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:American_Colonization_Society
colonialism
gptkbp:is_a later migration movements
gptkbp:is_funded_by private donations
gptkbp:is_involved_in international relations
political lobbying
transportation of freed slaves
land_disputes_in_Liberia
gptkbp:is_linked_to American_nationalism
gptkbp:is_part_of the larger colonization movement
gptkbp:is_promoted_through political leaders
some politicians
gptkbp:is_supported_by gptkb:U.S._Congress
some religious groups
gptkbp:legacy influence_on_Liberia's_founding
gptkbp:migration West_Africa
gptkbp:notable_member gptkb:Daniel_Webster
gptkb:James_Madison
gptkb:Henry_Clay
gptkbp:notableFeature in_Liberia
gptkbp:operates_in the 20th century
gptkbp:opposedBy abolitionists
gptkbp:provides financial support for settlers
gptkbp:purpose promote_the_migration_of_free_African_Americans_to_Africa
gptkbp:reduces due to Civil War
gptkbp:related_to African_American_history
gptkbp:vision a separate black nation
gptkbp:was_a_response_to racial_tensions_in_the_U.S.
slavery_in_the_U.S.