Statements (22)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
protest
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gptkbp:date |
June 5–26, 1966
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gptkbp:endPoint |
gptkb:Jackson,_Mississippi
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
March Against Fear (1966)
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gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Mississippi,_United_States
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gptkbp:notableEvent |
James Meredith was shot and wounded on the second day
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gptkbp:organizedBy |
gptkb:James_Meredith
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gptkbp:participants |
gptkb:Martin_Luther_King_Jr.
gptkb:NAACP gptkb:SCLC gptkb:Stokely_Carmichael gptkb:SNCC gptkb:James_Meredith over 15,000 at the conclusion in Jackson |
gptkbp:purpose |
to encourage African Americans to register to vote
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gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:Civil_Rights_Movement
gptkb:Voting_Rights_Act_of_1965 |
gptkbp:result |
popularization of the slogan 'Black Power'
increased voter registration among African Americans in Mississippi |
gptkbp:startPoint |
gptkb:Memphis,_Tennessee
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Black_Power
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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