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gptkbp:instanceOf
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civil rights campaign
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gptkbp:alsoKnownAs
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gptkb:Mississippi_Summer_Project
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gptkbp:arrested
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over 1,000
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gptkbp:beatens
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over 80
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gptkbp:churchesBombedOrBurned
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37
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gptkbp:documentedIn
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gptkb:Freedom_Summer_(2014_film)
numerous books and articles
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gptkbp:endDate
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August 1964
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gptkbp:homesBombedOrBurned
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30
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Freedom Summer (1964)
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gptkbp:legacy
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inspired future civil rights activism
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gptkbp:location
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gptkb:Mississippi
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gptkbp:mediaCoverage
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national and international
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gptkbp:murders
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at least 6
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gptkbp:notableEvent
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murder of Andrew Goodman
murder of James Chaney
murder of Michael Schwerner
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gptkbp:notableParticipant
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gptkb:Rita_Schwerner
gptkb:Bob_Moses
gptkb:Dave_Dennis
gptkb:Fannie_Lou_Hamer
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gptkbp:numberOfCommunityCenters
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over 30
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gptkbp:numberOfFreedomSchools
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over 40
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gptkbp:organizedBy
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gptkb:Congress_of_Racial_Equality
gptkb:NAACP
gptkb:Southern_Christian_Leadership_Conference
gptkb:Student_Nonviolent_Coordinating_Committee
gptkb:Council_of_Federated_Organizations
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gptkbp:purpose
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establish Freedom Schools
establish community centers
increase African American voter registration
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gptkbp:resultedIn
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gptkb:Voting_Rights_Act_of_1965
gptkb:Mississippi_Freedom_Democratic_Party
increased national attention to civil rights
passage of the Civil Rights Act of 1964
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gptkbp:startDate
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June 1964
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gptkbp:target
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Ku Klux Klan
local law enforcement
white supremacists
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gptkbp:volunteers
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over 1,000
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Hattiesburg,_Mississippi
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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6
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