Century of Negro Progress Exposition
GPTKB entity
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Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:museum
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gptkbp:attendance |
over 400,000
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gptkbp:commemorates |
100th anniversary of the Emancipation Proclamation
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gptkbp:endDate |
1963-09-02
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gptkbp:feature |
gptkb:art
gptkb:business gptkb:music gptkb:science education exhibits on African American history |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Century of Negro Progress Exposition
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gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Chicago,_Illinois
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gptkbp:notableExhibit |
replica of Booker T. Washington’s log cabin
replica of the Lincoln Memorial |
gptkbp:notableGuest |
gptkb:Duke_Ellington
gptkb:Mahalia_Jackson gptkb:Martin_Luther_King_Jr. |
gptkbp:organizedBy |
gptkb:Chicago_Centennial_Committee
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gptkbp:purpose |
celebrate achievements of African Americans
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gptkbp:sponsor |
gptkb:Chicago_Defender
gptkb:Johnson_Publishing_Company gptkb:Ebony_magazine |
gptkbp:startDate |
1963-08-16
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gptkbp:venue |
gptkb:McCormick_Place
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:The_My_People_Suite
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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