Statements (64)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
historical event
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gptkbp:broadcasts |
to a national audience
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gptkbp:callsFor |
equal voting access
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gptkbp:celebrates |
presidential proclamations
annually in Selma |
gptkbp:date |
March 9, 1965
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gptkbp:documentedIn |
historical records
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gptkbp:established |
gptkb:Martin_Luther_King_Jr.
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gptkbp:followedBy |
Third Selma march
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gptkbp:goal |
voting rights
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gptkbp:highlights |
racial injustice
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Second Selma march
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gptkbp:influenced |
public opinion on civil rights
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gptkbp:inspiration |
future civil rights movements
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gptkbp:involved |
nonviolent protest
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gptkbp:is_a |
further legislative changes
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gptkbp:is_a_gathering_for |
future generations of activists
people from various backgrounds voting rights advocacy activists from across the country diverse groups advocating for rights |
gptkbp:is_a_symbol_of |
the fight for justice
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gptkbp:is_attended_by |
local residents
celebrities and public figures |
gptkbp:is_essential_for |
African_American_history
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gptkbp:is_featured_in |
speeches and rallies
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gptkbp:is_organized_by |
gptkb:Student_Nonviolent_Coordinating_Committee
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gptkbp:is_part_of |
larger civil rights movement
protests for civil rights |
gptkbp:is_recognized_for |
gptkb:U.S._Congress
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gptkbp:is_supported_by |
labor unions
religious leaders |
gptkbp:keyEvent |
American_history
American_democracy |
gptkbp:ledTo |
gptkb:Voting_Rights_Act_of_1965
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gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Selma,_Alabama
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gptkbp:notable_event |
the quest for equality
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gptkbp:participants |
thousands of civil rights activists
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gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:Selma_to_Montgomery_marches
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gptkbp:resultedIn |
increased national attention on civil rights
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gptkbp:significance |
symbol of the struggle for voting rights
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gptkbp:significantEvent |
human rights advocacy
the 1960s civil rights movement the_history_of_the_United_States. |
gptkbp:supportedBy |
gptkb:Southern_Christian_Leadership_Conference
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gptkbp:was_a_catalyst_for |
federal intervention
citizens across the nation |
gptkbp:was_a_response_to |
Bloody Sunday
systemic racism the ongoing struggle for civil rights the assassination of civil rights leaders the lack of representation disenfranchisement of Black voters the need for electoral reform |
gptkbp:was_a_result_of |
the need for social change
civil disobedience segregation laws the importance of civic engagement the power of collective action the power of grassroots organizing the effectiveness of peaceful protest the resilience of the movement unity among activists |
gptkbp:was_marked_by |
peaceful demonstrations
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