Tom Kahn
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Tom Kahn was an American social democrat and civil rights activist known for his work with the AFL-CIO and his role in organizing the 1963 March on Washington.
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| Label | Occurrences |
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| Tom Kahn canonical | 1 |
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
human
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political activist ⓘ social democrat ⓘ trade unionist ⓘ |
| advocatedFor |
civil rights for African Americans
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democratic trade unionism ⓘ non-communist democratic socialism ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
1963 March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom
NERFINISHED
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American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| causeOfActivism |
democracy promotion
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racial equality ⓘ workers' rights ⓘ |
| collaboratedWith |
A. Philip Randolph
NERFINISHED
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Bayard Rustin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| employer | AFL-CIO NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
civil rights organizing
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labor organizing ⓘ political strategy ⓘ |
| genre | political writing ⓘ |
| hasGender | male ⓘ |
| ideologicalPosition |
anti-totalitarian left
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pro-labor ⓘ |
| knownFor |
linking the labor movement with the civil rights movement
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strategic planning for mass demonstrations ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| memberOf |
AFL-CIO
NERFINISHED
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Social Democrats, USA NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| movement |
American labor movement
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American civil rights movement ⓘ
surface form:
civil rights movement
democratic socialism ⓘ |
| notableFor |
developing strategies for nonviolent protest
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work with the AFL-CIO on civil rights and democracy promotion ⓘ |
| notableRole | key organizer of the 1963 March on Washington ⓘ |
| notableWork | organizing the 1963 March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom ⓘ |
| occupation |
political activist
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trade union official ⓘ writer ⓘ |
| partnerOrganization | A. Philip Randolph Institute NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| politicalIdeology |
anti-communism
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social democracy ⓘ |
| workLocation | Washington, D.C. ⓘ |
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