1982 Nuclear Freeze Rally in New York City
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| Predicate | Object |
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| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:event
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Nuclear_Freeze_Movement
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| gptkbp:affiliated_with |
gptkb:SANE_(National_Committee_for_a_Sane_Nuclear_Policy)
gptkb:Women's_International_League_for_Peace_and_Freedom gptkb:Peace_Action |
| gptkbp:attendance |
1 million
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| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
inspired documentaries
featured in books about the anti-nuclear movement influenced art and music related to peace |
| gptkbp:date |
June 12, 1982
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| gptkbp:demands |
reduction of nuclear arsenals
increased diplomatic efforts nuclear freeze agreement |
| gptkbp:events |
gptkb:educational_campaigns
community organizing international solidarity efforts lobbying Congress coalition building among peace groups subsequent nuclear disarmament rallies |
| gptkbp:government_type |
mixed reactions
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| gptkbp:historical_context |
linked to the anti-Vietnam War movement
occurred during a period of nuclear arms buildup part of the 1980s peace activism wave part of the broader peace movement reflected public concern over nuclear war |
| gptkbp:historical_significance |
one of the largest anti-nuclear demonstrations in U. S. history
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
1982 Nuclear Freeze Rally in New York City
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| gptkbp:impact |
increased public awareness of nuclear issues
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| gptkbp:influenced_by |
Cold War tensions
anti-nuclear movement |
| gptkbp:legacy |
contributed to the end of the Cold War
inspired future activism shaped public policy discussions on nuclear weapons |
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Borough
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| gptkbp:media_coverage |
extensive
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| gptkbp:motto |
Freeze the Arms Race
Nuclear Freeze Now |
| gptkbp:notable_members |
gptkb:political_movement
gptkb:celebrities gptkb:Politician |
| gptkbp:notable_performers |
gptkb:Martin_Luther_King_III
gptkb:Senator_Edward_Kennedy gptkb:Coretta_Scott_King |
| gptkbp:outcome |
heightened activism
increased media attention on nuclear issues political pressure on government officials |
| gptkbp:purpose |
advocating for nuclear disarmament
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| gptkbp:related_event |
gptkb:1981_Nuclear_Freeze_Rally_in_Washington,_D._C.
1983 demonstrations against nuclear weapons |