gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:event
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gptkbp:affiliated_with
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gptkb:Southern_Christian_Leadership_Conference
gptkb:NAACP
gptkb:Student_Nonviolent_Coordinating_Committee
gptkb:Congress_of_Racial_Equality
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gptkbp:attendees
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250,000 people
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gptkbp:commemoration
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annual remembrance events
50th anniversary march
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gptkbp:cultural_impact
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inspired literature
influenced music and art
shaped public discourse on race
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gptkbp:date
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August 28, 1963
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gptkbp:historical_context
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gptkb:Jim_Crow_laws
racial inequality
segregation
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gptkbp:historical_documentation
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gptkb:National_Park_Service
oral histories
books and articles
documentary films
Smithsonian Institution archives
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gptkbp:historical_significance
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symbol of the struggle for equality
influenced global human rights movements
highlighted economic justice issues
promoted nonviolent protest strategies
set a precedent for large-scale protests
unified diverse groups for a common cause
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The March on Washington
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gptkbp:impact
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gptkb:Voting_Rights_Act_of_1965
gptkb:Civil_Rights_Act_of_1964
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gptkbp:legacy
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inspiration for future protests
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gptkbp:legislation
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gptkb:Voting_Rights_Act
gptkb:Civil_Rights_Movement
gptkb:Fair_Housing_Act
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gptkbp:location
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gptkb:Washington,_D._C.
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gptkbp:media_coverage
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extensive
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gptkbp:notable_quote
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gptkb:I_Have_a_Dream
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gptkbp:organizer
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gptkb:A._Philip_Randolph
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gptkbp:outcome
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increased awareness of civil rights issues
mobilization of activists
political pressure on lawmakers
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gptkbp:purpose
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advocate for civil rights
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gptkbp:related_event
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gptkb:Selma_to_Montgomery_marches
gptkb:Civil_Rights_Movement
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gptkbp:related_figures
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gptkb:Mahalia_Jackson
gptkb:John_Lewis
gptkb:Martin_Luther_King_Jr.
gptkb:Bayard_Rustin
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gptkbp:significance
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landmark event in the Civil Rights Movement
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Joan_Baez
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