Lifting as We Climb
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"Lifting as We Climb" is a historic Black women's club movement motto expressing the commitment to advance oneself while simultaneously uplifting the broader African American community.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
African American social uplift motto
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Black women’s club movement motto ⓘ motto ⓘ |
| associatedWithCountry |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| associatedWithEthnicGroup | African Americans NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithGenderGroup | Black women GENERATED ⓘ |
| associatedWithMovement |
African American clubwomen’s movement
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Black women’s club movement ⓘ |
| expressesValue |
collective responsibility
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empowerment ⓘ service ⓘ social justice ⓘ solidarity ⓘ uplift ideology ⓘ |
| hasCoreIdea |
individual progress should be linked to uplifting the broader African American community
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those who rise have a duty to help others rise ⓘ |
| hasInfluenceOn |
contemporary social justice discourse about collective uplift
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later African American women’s activism rhetoric ⓘ |
| hasLanguage | English ⓘ |
| hasLiteralText | Lifting as We Climb ⓘ |
| hasShortDescription | historic Black women’s club movement motto about self‑advancement and community uplift ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
Black women’s leadership
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collective advancement ⓘ community responsibility ⓘ education ⓘ mutual aid ⓘ racial uplift ⓘ self‑improvement ⓘ social reform ⓘ |
| moralObligationDescribed | to help others while advancing oneself ⓘ |
| relatedConcept |
Black women’s club movement
NERFINISHED
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community uplift ⓘ mutual uplift ⓘ racial uplift ideology ⓘ |
| targetAudience |
African American community
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Black women leaders ⓘ |
| timePeriod | late 19th century and early 20th century African American reform era ⓘ |
| usedAs |
organizational motto
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rallying cry for Black women’s civic activism ⓘ |
| usedInContext |
African American community organizing
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Black women’s clubs ⓘ civil rights discourse ⓘ |
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