Wyatt Tee Walker
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Wyatt Tee Walker was an influential American civil rights leader, close aide to Martin Luther King Jr., and chief strategist and organizer for the Southern Christian Leadership Conference.
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
African-American leader
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Christian minister → civil rights activist → human → |
| advocated |
nonviolent civil disobedience
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racial equality → voting rights → |
| clergyTitle |
Reverend
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| closeCollaborator |
Martin Luther King Jr.
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| countryOfCitizenship |
United States of America
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| dateOfBirth |
1929-08-16
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| dateOfDeath |
2018-01-23
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| educatedAt |
Virginia Union University
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Virginia Union University School of Theology → |
| ethnicGroup |
African American
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| familyName |
Walker
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| fieldOfWork |
Christian ministry
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civil rights → social justice → |
| fullName |
Wyatt Tee Walker
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| givenName |
Wyatt
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| hasRole |
chief strategist for the Southern Christian Leadership Conference
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organizer for the Southern Christian Leadership Conference → |
| knownFor |
being a close aide to Martin Luther King Jr.
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nonviolent protest strategy → strategic planning and organization for civil rights campaigns → |
| memberOf |
Southern Christian Leadership Conference
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| movement |
American civil rights movement
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| notableEvent |
American civil rights protests of the 1960s
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Birmingham campaign → |
| notableWork |
leadership in the Southern Christian Leadership Conference
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strategic planning for the Birmingham campaign → |
| occupation |
author
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civil rights leader → pastor → theologian → |
| placeOfBirth |
Brockton, Massachusetts, United States
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| placeOfDeath |
Chester, Virginia, United States
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| positionHeld |
executive director of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference
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| religion |
Christianity
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| religiousDenomination |
Baptist
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| residence |
New York City
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Petersburg, Virginia → |
| sexOrGender |
male
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| spouse |
Theresa Ann Walker
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Referenced by (3)
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Wyatt Tee Walker
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fullName |
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Birmingham campaign
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keyLeader |
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Project C (Confrontation)
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keyPerson |