Democratic National Convention 1968
GPTKB entity
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:event
|
| gptkbp:associated_with |
gptkb:Vietnam_War
|
| gptkbp:broadcasts |
first convention to be televised live
|
| gptkbp:controversy |
police violence
|
| gptkbp:date |
August 26-29, 1968
|
| gptkbp:demonstrators |
thousands of demonstrators present
|
| gptkbp:followed_by |
gptkb:Democratic_National_Convention_1972
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Democratic National Convention 1968
|
| gptkbp:impact |
influence on future conventions
|
| gptkbp:is_a_supporter_of |
anti-war protests
|
| gptkbp:key_issues |
gptkb:social_justice
civil rights political dissent youth activism anti-establishment sentiment |
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Chicago,_Illinois
|
| gptkbp:media_coverage |
extensive media coverage
|
| gptkbp:notable_event |
gptkb:protests
Chicago riots cultural impact on the 1960s police brutality incidents impact on public opinion media coverage of protests police crackdown legacy of the convention Democratic Party platform debate delegate selection controversy influence on Democratic Party policies influence on future political protests influence on the 1972 convention protest by anti-war activists protest by the Students for a Democratic Society protest by the Youth International Party speech by Eugene Mc Carthy speech by George Mc Govern speech by Hubert Humphrey |
| gptkbp:notable_person |
gptkb:Hubert_Humphrey
gptkb:Richard_Daley |
| gptkbp:outcome |
Humphrey nominated for president
|
| gptkbp:preceded_by |
gptkb:Democratic_National_Convention_1964
|
| gptkbp:result |
division within the Democratic Party
|
| gptkbp:security |
heavy police presence
|
| gptkbp:significance |
controversial protests
|
| gptkbp:theme |
gptkb:The_Great_Society
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Robert_F._Kennedy
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
3
|