US Organization

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US Organization was a Black nationalist political group active in the 1960s and 1970s, known for its cultural nationalism and leadership under Maulana Karenga, including the creation and promotion of Kwanzaa.

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Generate an image of the US Organization (US Organization was a Black nationalist political group active in the 1960s and 1970s, known for its cultural nationalism and leadership under Maulana Karenga, including the creation and promotion of Kwanzaa.)

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US Organization canonical 4

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Statements (41)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Black nationalist political organization ⓘ
cultural nationalist organization ⓘ
activeInPeriod 1960s ⓘ
1970s ⓘ
activity community organizing ⓘ
cultural programs ⓘ
political education ⓘ
alsoKnownAs US ⓘ
associatedWithHoliday Kwanzaa ⓘ
basedIn Los Angeles ⓘ
country United States ⓘ
ethnicFocus African Americans ⓘ
linked to: Black Americans
focus African cultural heritage ⓘ
Black community self-determination ⓘ
foundedBy Maulana Karenga ⓘ
goal Black unity ⓘ
cultural renewal ⓘ
social and political empowerment of Black people ⓘ
historicalContext post–Watts Rebellion Los Angeles ⓘ
ideology Black nationalism ⓘ
cultural nationalism ⓘ
influencedBy Black Arts Movement ⓘ
Pan-Africanism ⓘ
languageOfName English ⓘ
leader Maulana Karenga ⓘ
movement Black Power movement ⓘ
notableFor emphasis on African-American cultural identity ⓘ
promotion of Kwanzaa ⓘ
role in Black Power era politics ⓘ
opposedTo racial assimilationism ⓘ
white supremacy ⓘ
organizationalType community organization ⓘ
political group ⓘ
politicalPosition Black nationalist ⓘ
promotedConcept African-centered education ⓘ
Nguzo Saba ⓘ
community self-help ⓘ
region California ⓘ
religiousOrSpiritualOrientation African-centered spirituality ⓘ
timePeriod Black Power era ⓘ
Civil Rights era ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Black Power movement → hasKeyOrganization → US Organization ⓘ
Maulana Karenga → founded → US Organization ⓘ
Maulana Karenga → associatedWith → US Organization ⓘ
Ronald McKinley Everett → coFounderOf → US Organization ⓘ