Black Cross Nurses
E647385
community health organization
organization within the Universal Negro Improvement Association
women’s auxiliary organization
Black Cross Nurses was a women’s auxiliary organization within Marcus Garvey’s Universal Negro Improvement Association that provided community health services and promoted Black pride and self-reliance.
Statements (32)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
community health organization
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organization within the Universal Negro Improvement Association ⓘ women’s auxiliary organization ⓘ |
| affiliatedWith | Marcus Garvey NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedMovement | Garveyism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Black pride campaigns
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Universal Negro Improvement Association NERFINISHED ⓘ mutual aid traditions in Black communities ⓘ |
| foundedBy |
Marcus Garvey
NERFINISHED
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Universal Negro Improvement Association NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasActivity |
basic nursing care
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first aid services ⓘ health education ⓘ home visits ⓘ maternal and child health support ⓘ organizing health lectures ⓘ public hygiene campaigns ⓘ training lay nurses ⓘ |
| hasGenderFocus | women ⓘ |
| hasPurpose |
to promote Black pride
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to promote Black self-reliance ⓘ to provide community health services ⓘ |
| hasSymbolism | modeled in part on the Red Cross ⓘ |
| historicalContext | early 20th-century Black freedom struggle ⓘ |
| ideology |
Black nationalism
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Pan-Africanism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Universal Negro Improvement Association NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| promotesValue |
Black womanhood and respectability
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community self-help ⓘ racial uplift ⓘ |
| servesCommunity |
African diaspora communities
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Black working-class neighborhoods ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
Universal Negro Improvement Association and African Communities League
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hadWomenAuxiliary
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Black Cross Nurses
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