Ferdinand L. Barnett

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Ferdinand L. Barnett was an African American lawyer, journalist, and civil rights activist in Chicago who founded the influential black newspaper The Conservator and worked prominently for racial justice in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf African American
civil rights activist
human
journalist
activePeriod early 20th century
late 19th century
advocatedAgainst lynching
racial discrimination
advocatedFor African American civil rights
racial justice
areaOfInfluence Illinois NERFINISHED
United States civil rights
basedIn Chicago NERFINISHED
collaboratedWith Ida B. Wells NERFINISHED
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
ethnicity African American NERFINISHED
fieldOfWork civil rights
journalism
law
founded The Conservator NERFINISHED
gender male
languageOfWorkOrName English
mediumOfExpression legal advocacy
newspapers
movement American civil rights movement
surface form: civil rights movement
notableFor being an early African American newspaper founder in Chicago
civil rights advocacy in Chicago
founding The Conservator newspaper
leadership in African American press in Chicago
notableWork The Conservator NERFINISHED
occupation civil rights activist
journalist
lawyer
placeOfActivity Chicago NERFINISHED
politicalAlignment African American civil rights movement NERFINISHED
residence Chicago NERFINISHED
spouse Ida B. Wells NERFINISHED
workedFor The Conservator NERFINISHED

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Ida B. Wells spouse Ferdinand L. Barnett