the American Colonization Society
GPTKB entity
Properties (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
organization
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| gptkbp:advocatesFor |
colonization of free blacks
African_American_rights_in_Liberia |
| gptkbp:associated_with |
gptkb:American_slavery
|
| gptkbp:challenges |
local_tribes_in_Liberia
|
| gptkbp:collaboratedWith |
gptkb:U.S._government
|
| gptkbp:criticism |
failure to integrate settlers
its approach to race relations perceived as racist |
| gptkbp:dissolved |
1964
|
| gptkbp:educational_programs |
in_Liberia
|
| gptkbp:encouraged |
settlement_in_Monrovia
|
| gptkbp:established |
gptkb:Liberia
|
| gptkbp:founded |
1816
the growing population of free blacks |
| gptkbp:founder |
gptkb:Robert_Finley
|
| gptkbp:has_a_role_in |
the_history_of_Liberia
|
| gptkbp:headquarters |
gptkb:Washington,_D.C.
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
the American Colonization Society
|
| gptkbp:impact |
U.S.-Africa relations
|
| gptkbp:influenced |
gptkb:African_American_emigration_movement
colonialism |
| gptkbp:is_a |
later emigration movements.
|
| gptkbp:is_a_member_of |
African_colonization
|
| gptkbp:is_funded_by |
private donations
|
| gptkbp:is_involved_in |
the resettlement of freed slaves
African_leaders land_acquisition_in_Africa the_establishment_of_the_Liberian_Constitution the_founding_of_the_city_of_Monrovia |
| gptkbp:is_linked_to |
the idea of racial separation
|
| gptkbp:is_part_of |
the larger colonization movement
|
| gptkbp:is_supported_by |
some abolitionists
some politicians |
| gptkbp:legacy |
establishment_of_Liberia
|
| gptkbp:notable_member |
gptkb:Henry_Clay
gptkb:Francis_Scott_Key |
| gptkbp:operates_in |
the mid-20th century
|
| gptkbp:opposedBy |
the abolitionist movement
many_African_Americans |
| gptkbp:promoted |
gptkb:Christianity_in_Liberia
|
| gptkbp:provides |
financial assistance to settlers
|
| gptkbp:publishedBy |
The_African_Repository
|
| gptkbp:purpose |
promote_the_migration_of_free_African_Americans_to_Africa
|
| gptkbp:was_a_response_to |
the_issue_of_free_blacks_in_America
|