1993 March on Washington

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:event
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Lesbian_Avengers
gptkb:National_March_on_Washington_for_Lesbian_and_Gay_Rights
gptkbp:affiliated_with gptkb:Southern_Christian_Leadership_Conference
gptkb:NAACP
gptkb:National_Action_Network
gptkbp:attendees over 1 million
gptkbp:date 1993-08-28
gptkbp:demands gptkb:environmental_justice
voting rights
economic justice
educational opportunities
equal rights
immigration reform
housing rights
health care access
police accountability
gptkbp:followed_by gptkb:1995_Million_Man_March
gptkbp:historical_context gptkb:political_movement
gptkb:American_history
African American history
political activism
social justice movements
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label 1993 March on Washington
gptkbp:impact increased awareness of civil rights issues
gptkbp:is_featured_in gptkb:Artist
gptkbp:legacy inspired future civil rights activism
gptkbp:location gptkb:Washington,_D._C.
gptkbp:media_coverage extensive
gptkbp:notable_performers gptkb:John_Lewis
gptkb:Al_Sharpton
gptkb:Martin_Luther_King_III
gptkbp:outcome educational initiatives
public demonstrations
media campaigns
legislative proposals
policy discussions
advocacy for policy change
youth engagement programs
increased voter registration efforts
strengthened community ties
community organizing efforts
mobilization of grassroots movements
increased funding for civil rights organizations
influence on future marches
coalition building among organizations
heightened political awareness
gptkbp:purpose advocate for civil rights
gptkbp:related_event gptkb:2000_March_on_Washington
gptkb:2010_March_on_Washington
gptkb:2013_March_on_Washington
gptkb:2015_March_for_Black_Lives
gptkb:2020_Black_Lives_Matter_protests
gptkb:2017_Women's_March
gptkb:1963_March_on_Washington
gptkbp:significance commemorated the 30th anniversary of the 1963 March on Washington
gptkbp:sponsor various civil rights organizations
gptkbp:theme Jobs and Freedom