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gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:political_party
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gptkbp:activePeriod
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19th century
20th century
21st century
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gptkbp:commemoratedBy
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Bloody Sunday anniversary
John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Day
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gptkbp:country
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gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:focusesOn
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voting rights
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gptkbp:goal
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universal suffrage
elimination of voter suppression
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Voting Rights Movement
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gptkbp:influenced
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modern voting rights advocacy
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gptkbp:influencedBy
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gptkb:Civil_Rights_Movement
gptkb:Abolitionist_movement
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gptkbp:method
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legal challenges
marches
protests
lobbying
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gptkbp:notableEvent
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gptkb:Selma_to_Montgomery_marches
passage of the Voting Rights Act of 1965
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gptkbp:notableFigure
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gptkb:John_Lewis
gptkb:Martin_Luther_King_Jr.
gptkb:Diane_Nash
gptkb:Fannie_Lou_Hamer
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gptkbp:notableOrganization
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gptkb:NAACP
gptkb:Southern_Christian_Leadership_Conference
gptkb:Student_Nonviolent_Coordinating_Committee
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gptkbp:opposedBy
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gptkb:Jim_Crow_laws
segregationists
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gptkbp:relatedLegislation
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gptkb:Civil_Rights_Act_of_1964
gptkb:Voting_Rights_Act_of_1965
gptkb:National_Voter_Registration_Act_of_1993
gptkb:24th_Amendment_to_the_United_States_Constitution
gptkb:19th_Amendment_to_the_United_States_Constitution
gptkb:15th_Amendment_to_the_United_States_Constitution
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gptkbp:resultedIn
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expansion of voting rights
increased voter registration
reduction of discriminatory practices
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gptkbp:symbol
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gptkb:Edmund_Pettus_Bridge
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Lowndes_Interpretive_Center
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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