Statements (20)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:public_holiday
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| gptkbp:celebratedIn |
gptkb:Washington,_D.C.
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| gptkbp:commemorates |
abolition of slavery in Washington, D.C.
|
| gptkbp:date |
April 16
|
| gptkbp:effect |
freed over 3,000 enslaved persons in D.C.
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| gptkbp:establishedBy |
gptkb:District_of_Columbia_Compensated_Emancipation_Act
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| gptkbp:eventType |
gptkb:annual_event
|
| gptkbp:features |
concerts
cultural events parades |
| gptkbp:firstCelebrated |
1862
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Emancipation Day (April 16)
|
| gptkbp:observedBy |
residents of Washington, D.C.
|
| gptkbp:publicHolidayIn |
2005
|
| gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:Emancipation_Proclamation
gptkb:Juneteenth |
| gptkbp:signedBy |
gptkb:Abraham_Lincoln
|
| gptkbp:yearOfAbolition |
1862
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Abolition_of_slavery_in_the_District_of_Columbia
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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