Statements (58)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
political movement
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gptkbp:advocatesFor |
statehood_for_Washington,_D.C.
|
gptkbp:aimsTo |
provide_full_voting_representation_in_Congress
|
gptkbp:faced |
legal challenges
political opposition public skepticism |
gptkbp:has |
public demonstrations
increased public awareness national media attention collaboration with national organizations bipartisan support at times involvement from celebrities matter of justice test of democratic principles |
gptkbp:has_a_focus_on |
community organizing efforts
|
gptkbp:hasClaim |
the_creation_of_the_state_of_Washington,_Douglass_Commonwealth
the_inclusion_of_D.C._in_the_Electoral_College |
gptkbp:historicalContext |
civil rights movement
|
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
D.C. Statehood Movement
|
gptkbp:includes |
activist organizations
|
gptkbp:influenced |
historical disenfranchisement of residents
historical precedents of statehood issues of taxation without representation |
gptkbp:is_a_subject_of |
presidential campaigns
|
gptkbp:is_characterized_by |
grassroots organizing
political lobbying efforts persistent advocacy efforts |
gptkbp:is_featured_in |
documentaries
|
gptkbp:is_linked_to |
issues of racial equity
the legacy of the Founding Fathers |
gptkbp:is_part_of |
the national conversation on democracy
broader discussions on voting rights the ongoing struggle for representation the_larger_context_of_U.S._federalism |
gptkbp:is_studied_in |
political science studies
|
gptkbp:is_supported_by |
gptkb:Democratic_Party
local residents local government officials various civil rights groups various political leaders |
gptkbp:is_used_in |
social media campaigns
academic research political forums Congressional hearings the fight for democracy the fight for civil rights legislative discussions a fight for equality other statehood movements |
gptkbp:led_to |
the establishment of advocacy groups
the formation of coalitions proposals for statehood legislation |
gptkbp:opposedBy |
gptkb:Republican_Party
|
gptkbp:resultedIn |
increased voter registration efforts
increased political activism increased political engagement the mobilization of voters the_introduction_of_H.R._51 |