March on Washington, 1987

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/March_on_Washington,_1987
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gptkbp:instanceOf protest
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs Second National March on Washington for Lesbian and Gay Rights
gptkbp:date October 11, 1987
gptkbp:estimatedAttendance 200,000
gptkbp:followedBy March on Washington for Lesbian, Gay and Bi Equal Rights and Liberation (1993)
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label March on Washington, 1987
gptkbp:inspiredBy gptkb:National_Coming_Out_Day
gptkbp:location gptkb:Washington,_D.C.
gptkbp:mediaCoverage national and international press
gptkbp:notableEvent gptkb:AIDS_Memorial_Quilt_display
gptkbp:notableSpeaker gptkb:Allen_Ginsberg
gptkb:Cesar_Chavez
gptkb:Jesse_Jackson
gptkb:Whoopi_Goldberg
gptkb:Eleanor_Smeal
gptkb:Robin_Tyler
gptkbp:organizedBy gptkb:National_March_on_Washington_for_Lesbian_and_Gay_Rights_Committee
gptkbp:precededBy March on Washington for Lesbian and Gay Rights (1979)
gptkbp:purpose LGBT rights
gptkbp:relatedEvent gptkb:National_Coming_Out_Day
gptkbp:requires increased funding for AIDS research
repeal of sodomy laws
ban discrimination based on sexual orientation
legal recognition of lesbian and gay relationships
protection of reproductive rights
gptkbp:significance major milestone in LGBT rights movement
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Student_Struggle_for_Soviet_Jewry
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7