Statements (54)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:event
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:1993_March_on_Washington
|
| gptkbp:attendees |
hundreds of thousands
|
| gptkbp:date |
October 2, 2010
|
| gptkbp:demands |
gptkb:legislation
gptkb:environmental_justice education access job creation equal opportunity fair wages comprehensive immigration reform criminal justice reform voting rights protection end to racial discrimination |
| gptkbp:followed_by |
2011 events advocating for similar causes
|
| gptkbp:historical_context |
encouraged civic engagement
influenced future activism response to economic recession addressed issues of police brutality advocated for social justice reforms aimed to mobilize voters for upcoming elections calls for unity among diverse groups connected to the legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. emphasized the need for policy change focused on economic inequality highlighted disparities in society inspired by previous marches part of a series of protests in 2010 part of ongoing civil rights movement promoted solidarity among different movements reflected frustrations of marginalized communities sought to empower communities of color |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
2010 March on Washington
|
| gptkbp:impact |
increased awareness of social issues
|
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Washington,_D._C.
|
| gptkbp:media_coverage |
extensive
|
| gptkbp:notable_performance |
gptkb:Artist
cultural presentations speeches from activists |
| gptkbp:notable_performers |
gptkb:Al_Sharpton
gptkb:Martin_Luther_King_III gptkb:Cornel_West |
| gptkbp:organizer |
gptkb:National_Action_Network
|
| gptkbp:purpose |
to advocate for jobs and justice
|
| gptkbp:related_event |
gptkb:1963_March_on_Washington
|
| gptkbp:significance |
commemorated the 47th anniversary of the original march
|
| gptkbp:sponsor |
various civil rights organizations
|
| gptkbp:theme |
gptkb:government_agency
civil rights voting rights economic justice immigration reform health care access |