Marquette Park civil rights marches

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gptkbp:instanceOf protest
gptkbp:date 1966
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Marquette Park civil rights marches
gptkbp:legacy influenced Fair Housing Act of 1968
gptkbp:location gptkb:Marquette_Park,_Chicago
gptkbp:mediaCoverage national news outlets
gptkbp:notableParticipant gptkb:James_Bevel
gptkb:Martin_Luther_King_Jr.
gptkb:Al_Raby
gptkbp:opposedBy local white residents
gptkbp:organizer gptkb:Martin_Luther_King_Jr.
gptkb:Southern_Christian_Leadership_Conference
gptkb:Chicago_Freedom_Movement
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Chicago_Freedom_Movement
gptkbp:purpose protest housing segregation
gptkbp:relatedEvent Chicago Freedom Movement marches
gptkbp:result increased national attention to housing discrimination
violence against marchers
gptkbp:significance highlighted racial tensions in northern US cities
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Chicago_Lawn_neighborhood
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7