civil rights martyr

C9713
concept

A civil rights martyr is an individual who is killed or suffers extreme persecution as a direct result of their active struggle for the recognition, protection, or expansion of civil and human rights.

All labels observed (6)

Label Occurrences
Kent State shooting victim 2
civil rights movement figure 2
Haymarket Martyr 1

Description generation (CDg)

The one-sentence description above was generated by prompting gpt-5.1 with the class name and this instruction.

Instruction
generate a one-sentence description for a given conceptual class.
# Response Format
Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the conceptional class]"
Input
Class: civil rights martyr
Generated description
A civil rights martyr is an individual who is killed or suffers extreme persecution as a direct result of their active struggle for the recognition, protection, or expansion of civil and human rights.

Instances (8)

Instance Via concept surface
Addie Mae Collins
linked to: Addie
civil rights movement figure
Carole Robertson
linked to: Alvin Robertson
victim of the 16th Street Baptist Church bombing
Carole Robertson
Allison Krause Kent State shooting victim
William Knox Schroeder Kent State shooting victim
Adolph Fischer Haymarket Martyr
Murders of Chaney, Goodman, and Schwerner civil rights era murder
Emmett Till civil rights movement figure