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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:event
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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5
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:March_on_Washington_2020
gptkb:Detroit_Walk_to_Freedom
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gptkbp:attendees
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250,000 people
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gptkbp:broadcasts
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televised nationally
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gptkbp:date
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August 28, 1963
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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1963 March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom
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gptkbp:influenced_by
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Gandhian principles of nonviolence
African American labor movement
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gptkbp:is_supported_by
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gptkb:Mahalia_Jackson
gptkb:John_Lewis
gptkb:Martin_Luther_King_Jr.
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gptkbp:legacy
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inspiration for future protests
commemorated annually
catalyst for social change
influenced public opinion on race relations
increased visibility of civil rights issues
symbol of unity among civil rights organizations
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gptkbp:location
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gptkb:Washington,_D._C.
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gptkbp:notable_performers
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gptkb:Mahalia_Jackson
gptkb:Daisy_Bates
gptkb:Martin_Luther_King_Jr.
gptkb:A._Philip_Randolph
gptkb:Bayard_Rustin
gptkb:C._T._Vivian
gptkb:Rabbi_Joachim_Prinz
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gptkbp:notable_quote
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gptkb:I_Have_a_Dream
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gptkbp:organizer
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gptkb:A._Philip_Randolph
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gptkbp:purpose
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advocate for civil and economic rights
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gptkbp:related_event
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gptkb:Poor_People's_Campaign
gptkb:National_Urban_League's_March_for_Jobs
gptkb:Montgomery_Bus_Boycott
gptkb:Selma_to_Montgomery_marches
gptkb:political_movement
gptkb:Women’s_March_on_Washington
gptkb:Birmingham_Campaign
gptkb:March_for_Our_Lives
gptkb:March_for_Science
gptkb:Black_Lives_Matter_movement
gptkb:Freedom_Rides
gptkb:March_on_Selma
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gptkbp:resulted_in
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gptkb:Voting_Rights_Act_of_1965
gptkb:Civil_Rights_Act_of_1964
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gptkbp:significance
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landmark event in the Civil Rights Movement
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gptkbp:theme
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Jobs and Freedom
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