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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:event
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gptkbp:commemoration
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gptkb:National_Women's_Day_in_South_Africa
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gptkbp:date
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August 9, 1956
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gptkbp:historical_context
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apartheid era in South Africa
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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1956 Women's March
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gptkbp:international_response
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support from global women's movements
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gptkbp:legacy
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inspiration for future protests
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gptkbp:location
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gptkb:South_Africa
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gptkbp:media_coverage
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significant coverage in South African press
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gptkbp:notable_participants
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gptkb:Helen_Joseph
gptkb:Lilian_Ngoyi
gptkb:Sophia_Williams-De_Bruyn
gptkb:Rahima_Moosa
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gptkbp:organizer
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gptkb:Federation_of_South_African_Women
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gptkbp:outcome
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increased awareness of women's rights
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gptkbp:participants
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20,000 women
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gptkbp:purpose
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protest against pass laws
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gptkbp:related_event
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gptkb:International_Women's_Day
gptkb:Women's_March_on_Washington
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gptkbp:route
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Union Buildings in Pretoria
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gptkbp:significance
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symbol of resistance against apartheid
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Federation_of_South_African_Women
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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