1936-1937 San Francisco General Strike
GPTKB entity
Statements (67)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:National_Guard
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gptkbp:aftermath |
influence on public policy
community solidarity influence on civil rights movements strengthened labor unions influence on political activism influence on social justice movements influence on political discourse influence on economic reforms influence on economic justice movements influence on labor history education influence on social justice advocacy influence on social movements influence on community organizing influence on labor relations formation of new labor organizations influence on economic policies influence on labor activism influence on labor history influence on labor negotiations influence on labor rights legislation influence on grassroots activism influence on labor rights movements influence on public protests influence on labor rights advocacy influence on political reforms increased public awareness of labor issues influence on labor relations policies influence on future labor legislation influence on union strategies influence on labor education influence on community labor relations influence on economic activism influence on economic justice advocacy influence on economic policy reforms influence on labor rights education influence on worker solidarity movements political changes in labor laws |
gptkbp:caused_by |
labor disputes
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gptkbp:demands |
better working conditions
higher wages union recognition |
gptkbp:duration |
approximately 4 weeks
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gptkbp:end_date |
1937-07-05
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gptkbp:government_response |
National Guard deployment
police intervention |
gptkbp:historical_context |
gptkb:Great_Depression
labor unrest in the U. S. |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
1936-1937 San Francisco General Strike
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gptkbp:impact |
economic disruption
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gptkbp:involved_parties |
unions
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gptkbp:key_figures |
gptkb:John_L._Lewis
gptkb:A._Philip_Randolph gptkb:Cesar_Chavez gptkb:Harry_Bridges gptkb:David_Dubinsky labor leaders |
gptkbp:legacy |
influence on future labor strikes
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gptkbp:location |
gptkb:San_Francisco
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gptkbp:media_coverage |
extensive coverage
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gptkbp:outcome |
increased labor rights
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gptkbp:participants |
thousands of workers
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gptkbp:related_event |
gptkb:1934_West_Coast_Waterfront_Strike
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gptkbp:significance |
major labor movement
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gptkbp:start_date |
1936-05-09
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:IWW
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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