third Selma to Montgomery march
GPTKB entity
Statements (53)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:historical_events
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| gptkbp:broadcasts |
nationally
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| gptkbp:ended |
March 25, 1965
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
third Selma to Montgomery march
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| gptkbp:initiated_by |
gptkb:Martin_Luther_King_Jr.
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| gptkbp:inspired |
civil rights activism
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| gptkbp:involved |
protests against racial discrimination
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| gptkbp:is_a_destination_for |
gptkb:Montgomery,_Alabama
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| gptkbp:is_aimed_at |
promoting human rights
inspiring future generations promoting social justice influencing public policy encouraging civic engagement influencing legislation encouraging participation in democracy mobilizing public opinion advocating for equality advocating for legislative change fostering community solidarity highlighting racial injustice creating a legacy of activism challenging systemic racism building coalitions among activists creating awareness of civil rights issues demonstrating the need for change demonstrating the power of nonviolent resistance encouraging peaceful protest ending voter suppression fostering a sense of urgency for civil rights gaining federal protection for marchers highlighting the importance of voting securing voting rights for African Americans showing the impact of grassroots organizing uniting diverse groups for a common cause calling for accountability from government officials |
| gptkbp:is_documented_in |
photographs and news reports
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| gptkbp:is_led_by |
gptkb:Martin_Luther_King_Jr.
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| gptkbp:is_organized_by |
gptkb:Southern_Christian_Leadership_Conference
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| gptkbp:is_protected_by |
gptkb:U._S._federal_forces
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| gptkbp:is_supported_by |
gptkb:Student_Nonviolent_Coordinating_Committee
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| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Selma,_Alabama
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| gptkbp:notable_quote |
gptkb:John_Lewis
gptkb:Martin_Luther_King_Jr. gptkb:Ralph_Abernathy |
| gptkbp:occurs_in |
March 21, 1965
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| gptkbp:participants |
approximately 25,000
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| gptkbp:resulted_in |
gptkb:Voting_Rights_Act_of_1965
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| gptkbp:significance |
gptkb:Voting_Rights_Movement
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| gptkbp:was_followed_by |
increased voter registration efforts
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| gptkbp:was_part_of |
gptkb:Selma_marches
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| gptkbp:was_supported_by |
gptkb:spiritual_leader
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:second_Selma_to_Montgomery_march
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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