the newsboy strike of 1899

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:labor_union
gptkbp:affects improved conditions
gptkbp:affiliated_with gptkb:Child_Labor_Committee
gptkb:National_Child_Labor_Committee
gptkbp:caused_by price increase of newspapers
gptkbp:cultural_impact inspired activism
gptkbp:demands better working conditions
better pay
gptkbp:duration two weeks
gptkbp:historical_analysis studied by historians
discussed in sociology
debated in political science
examined in economics
analyzed in labor studies
gptkbp:historical_context gptkb:Gilded_Age_America
gptkbp:historical_documentation gptkb:books
gptkb:Photographer
gptkb:poet
pamphlets
newspaper articles
gptkbp:historical_significance pioneering child labor reform
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label the newsboy strike of 1899
gptkbp:impact labor rights advocacy
gptkbp:inspired the musical ' Newsies'
the movie ' Newsies'
gptkbp:is_involved_in newsboys
gptkbp:is_opposed_by newspaper publishers
gptkbp:is_organized_by gptkb:Newsboys'_Union
gptkbp:legacy influence on future labor movements
gptkbp:legislation child labor laws
gptkbp:location gptkb:Borough
gptkbp:media_coverage extensive
gptkbp:motto ' We are the newsboys!'
gptkbp:movement gptkb:labor_union
progressive movement
child welfare movement
gptkbp:notable_fighter gptkb:Kid_Blink
gptkb:Mickey_Cochrane
gptkbp:notable_figures gptkb:Joseph_Pulitzer
gptkb:William_Randolph_Hearst
gptkbp:outcome reduction in newspaper prices
gptkbp:participants thousands of newsboys
gptkbp:public_perception about child labor
about economic inequality
about labor rights
gptkbp:publisher reduced profits
gptkbp:related_event other labor strikes
gptkbp:resolution agreement with publishers
July 1899
gptkbp:resulted_in increased awareness of child labor issues
gptkbp:significance early labor movement
gptkbp:supports gained from citizens
gptkbp:tactics boycotting newspapers
gptkbp:year 1899
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Jack_Kelly
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4