Statements (21)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
protest
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gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
gptkb:Women's_March_to_the_Union_Buildings
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gptkbp:commemoratedBy |
gptkb:National_Women's_Day_(9_August)
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gptkbp:country |
gptkb:South_Africa
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gptkbp:date |
9 August 1956
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gptkbp:hasChorus |
"You strike a woman, you strike a rock"
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Women's March 1956
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gptkbp:lawEnforcementTarget |
Apartheid pass laws
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gptkbp:legacy |
gptkb:National_Women's_Day_in_South_Africa
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gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Pretoria,_South_Africa
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gptkbp:notableLeader |
gptkb:Rahima_Moosa
gptkb:Helen_Joseph gptkb:Lilian_Ngoyi gptkb:Sophia_Williams-De_Bruyn |
gptkbp:organizedBy |
gptkb:Federation_of_South_African_Women
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gptkbp:participants |
approximately 20,000
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gptkbp:petitionDeliveredTo |
Prime Minister J.G. Strijdom
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gptkbp:purpose |
protest against pass laws
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gptkbp:significance |
major event in South African women's history
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Lilian_Ngoyi
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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