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gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:historical_event
protest
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gptkbp:arrestsOccurredIn
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gptkb:Birmingham,_Alabama
gptkb:Jackson,_Mississippi
gptkb:Montgomery,_Alabama
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gptkbp:commemoratedBy
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gptkb:Freedom_Rides_Museum
gptkb:Freedom_Riders_(2010_film)
gptkb:Freedom_Riders_National_Monument
gptkb:PBS_documentary_'Freedom_Riders'
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gptkbp:endDate
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1961-12-10
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gptkbp:facedViolenceIn
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gptkb:Birmingham,_Alabama
gptkb:Jackson,_Mississippi
gptkb:Montgomery,_Alabama
gptkb:Anniston,_Alabama
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gptkbp:governmentResponse
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Interstate Commerce Commission issued new regulations
Attorney General Robert F. Kennedy intervened
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Freedom Rides
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gptkbp:influenced
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subsequent civil rights activism
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gptkbp:influencedBy
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gptkb:Boynton_v._Virginia
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gptkbp:legalBasis
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Supreme Court rulings against segregation in interstate travel
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gptkbp:location
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gptkb:Southern_United_States
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gptkbp:mediaCoverage
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gptkb:Life_magazine
gptkb:The_New_York_Times
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gptkbp:notableBusCompany
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gptkb:dog
gptkb:Trailways
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gptkbp:notableEvent
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1961-05-14
1961-05-20
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gptkbp:notableParticipant
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gptkb:Bernard_Lafayette
gptkb:James_Farmer
gptkb:John_Lewis
gptkb:Diane_Nash
gptkb:Joan_Trumpauer_Mulholland
gptkb:Jim_Zwerg
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gptkbp:opposedBy
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Ku Klux Klan
segregationists
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gptkbp:organizedBy
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gptkb:Congress_of_Racial_Equality
gptkb:Student_Nonviolent_Coordinating_Committee
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gptkbp:participants
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over 400
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gptkbp:partOf
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gptkb:Civil_Rights_Movement
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gptkbp:purpose
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challenge segregation of interstate bus terminals
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gptkbp:relatedTo
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gptkb:March_on_Washington_for_Jobs_and_Freedom
gptkb:Montgomery_Bus_Boycott
gptkb:Freedom_Summer
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gptkbp:resultedIn
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desegregation of interstate travel facilities
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gptkbp:significance
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galvanized national support for civil rights
highlighted federal inaction on civil rights
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gptkbp:startDate
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1961-05-04
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gptkbp:transportation
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interstate buses
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Civil_Rights_Movement
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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4
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