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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
historical event
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| gptkbp:analyzes |
historians
historical research journalists court cases documentary films sociologists political science research FBI_investigation |
| gptkbp:associatedWith |
gptkb:the_Southern_Christian_Leadership_Conference
gptkb:the_Black_Power_movement Freedom Summer voter registration efforts |
| gptkbp:celebrates |
gptkb:Medgar_Evers_Day
gptkb:Medgar_Evers_College |
| gptkbp:connects |
other civil rights leaders
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| gptkbp:court |
gptkb:Byron_De_La_Beckwith
acquitted convicted in 1994 |
| gptkbp:discusses |
academic studies
historical documentaries political debates public forums |
| gptkbp:documentedIn |
books and films
|
| gptkbp:encouraged |
legal reforms
|
| gptkbp:featuredIn |
documentaries
|
| gptkbp:highlights |
systemic racism
the need for justice the dangers faced by activists the role of media in activism |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
the murder of Medgar Evers
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| gptkbp:impact |
civil rights movement
|
| gptkbp:influenced |
gptkb:Civil_Rights_Act_of_1964
public policy social movements future legislation community dialogues on race relations |
| gptkbp:inspiration |
artistic expressions
racial discrimination protests and rallies youth activism songs and music |
| gptkbp:involved |
gptkb:Medgar_Evers
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| gptkbp:is_a_reflection_of |
media coverage
art and literature educational curricula public memorials. |
| gptkbp:is_known_for |
historical markers
memorial services civil rights organizations |
| gptkbp:ledTo |
increased activism
increased voter turnout community organizing efforts increased awareness of civil rights issues increased federal involvement calls for change in law enforcement practices increased scrutiny of hate crimes |
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Jackson,_Mississippi
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| gptkbp:occursIn |
June 12, 1963
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| gptkbp:partOf |
the struggle for equality
the legacy of civil rights leaders American_history the_narrative_of_American_history |
| gptkbp:recognizedBy |
gptkb:U.S._Congress
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| gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:NAACP
|
| gptkbp:resultedIn |
public outcry
|
| gptkbp:significance |
symbol of racial violence
|
| gptkbp:sparked |
national conversations on race
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