2008 Democratic National Convention
GPTKB entity
Statements (161)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:historical_event
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| gptkbp:aftermath |
Obama's election as President
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| gptkbp:attendance |
over 50,000
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| gptkbp:broadcasts |
gptkb:television_series
gptkb:radio_station national television |
| gptkbp:date |
August 25-28, 2008
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| gptkbp:followed_by |
gptkb:2012_Democratic_National_Convention
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| gptkbp:held_in |
gptkb:Denver,_Colorado
gptkb:Pepsi_Center |
| gptkbp:historical_significance |
symbol of change
influenced voter turnout first African American nominee major party convention part of 2008 presidential election Part of the Obama campaign marked a turning point in U. S. politics |
| gptkbp:hosted_by |
gptkb:Democratic_Party
gptkb:Denver,_Colorado |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
2008 Democratic National Convention
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| gptkbp:impact |
Voter turnout
Political landscape in the U. S. Democratic Party unity Public perception of Obama |
| gptkbp:involved_countries |
gptkb:Various
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| gptkbp:is_a_venue_for |
gptkb:Pepsi_Center
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| gptkbp:is_attended_by |
Delegates
delegates |
| gptkbp:is_organized_by |
gptkb:Democratic_National_Committee
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| gptkbp:legacy |
Diversity in speakers
Influence on future conventions Engagement of youth voters Historic nomination of an African American Increased focus on social media |
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Denver,_Colorado
gptkb:Pepsi_Center |
| gptkbp:media_coverage |
Extensive
analysis and commentary extensive media coverage live broadcasts extensive coverage |
| gptkbp:notable_for |
Bill Clinton's speech
Michelle Obama's speech Clinton's speech in support of Obama Joe Biden's speech Obama's acceptance speech |
| gptkbp:notable_inductees |
gptkb:President_Barack_Obama
gptkb:Joe_Biden |
| gptkbp:notable_members |
4,400
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| gptkbp:notable_performance |
gptkb:Mary_Jane_Blige
gptkb:Katy_Perry gptkb:James_Taylor gptkb:Jon_Bon_Jovi gptkb:Will.i.am |
| gptkbp:notable_performers |
gptkb:Bill_Clinton
gptkb:Michelle_Obama gptkb:Al_Gore gptkb:Hillary_Clinton gptkb:John_Kerry gptkb:Deval_Patrick |
| gptkbp:party |
official after party events
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| gptkbp:platform |
gptkb:Democratic_Party_Platform_2008
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| gptkbp:preceded_by |
gptkb:2004_Democratic_National_Convention
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| gptkbp:related_event |
gptkb:2008_Democratic_National_Convention_Acceptance_Speech
gptkb:2008_Democratic_National_Convention_Closing_Ceremony gptkb:2008_Democratic_National_Convention_Committee gptkb:2008_Democratic_National_Convention_Host_Committee gptkb:2008_Democratic_National_Convention_Media_Center gptkb:2008_Democratic_National_Convention_Opening_Ceremony gptkb:2008_Democratic_National_Convention_Roll_Call gptkb:Democratic_National_Committee 2008 Democratic National Convention Media Relations 2008 Democratic National Convention Social Media Engagement 2008 Democratic National Convention Accommodations 2008 Democratic National Convention Caucuses 2008 Democratic National Convention Credentialing 2008 Democratic National Convention Exhibits 2008 Democratic National Convention Legacy 2008 Democratic National Convention Merchandise 2008 Democratic National Convention Party Unity 2008 Democratic National Convention Social Events 2008 Democratic National Convention Transportation 2008 Democratic National Convention Workshops 2008 Democratic National Convention Community Outreach 2008 Democratic National Convention Delegate Selection 2008 Democratic National Convention Security Briefings 2008 Democratic National Convention Networking Events 2008 Democratic National Convention Volunteer Opportunities 2008 Democratic National Convention Press Conferences 2008 Democratic National Convention Fundraising Events |
| gptkbp:related_to |
gptkb:government_agency
gptkb:legislation gptkb:historical_event gptkb:Democratic_Party gptkb:2008_United_States_presidential_election gptkb:Joe_Biden_campaign social media presence youth engagement national issues political rallies grassroots activism campaign strategies party unity voter mobilization efforts Barack Obama campaign |
| gptkbp:security_features |
gptkb:government_agency
gptkb:Denver_Police_Department high security measures restricted access high security presence protests monitored |
| gptkbp:significance |
gptkb:2008_United_States_presidential_election
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| gptkbp:significant_event |
gptkb:acceptance_speech
keynote address platform adoption roll call vote the focus on immigration reform Michelle Obama's speech Clinton's speech in support of Obama Obama's acceptance speech First African American presidential nominee of a major party first African American presidential nominee of a major party Biden's speech the balloon drop the closing night celebration the endorsement of Obama by Clinton the focus on LGBTQ rights the focus on affordable housing the focus on civil rights the focus on climate change the focus on community development the focus on economic inequality the focus on economic justice the focus on economic recovery the focus on education access the focus on education reform the focus on environmental justice the focus on foreign policy the focus on gun control the focus on healthcare access the focus on healthcare reform the focus on infrastructure development the focus on job creation the focus on national security the focus on public health the focus on public transportation the focus on racial equality the focus on renewable energy the focus on social justice the focus on veterans' issues the focus on women's rights the introduction of the vice presidential nominee the roll call vote the youth vote mobilization efforts |
| gptkbp:state |
50
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| gptkbp:succeeded_by |
gptkb:2012_Democratic_National_Convention
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| gptkbp:theme |
Change You Can Believe In
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:President_Barack_Obama
gptkb:Bill_Clinton gptkb:Jesse_Jackson |
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
3
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