March on the Pentagon
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March on the Pentagon was a major 1967 anti–Vietnam War protest in Washington, D.C., where thousands of demonstrators attempted to confront the U.S. military establishment at the Pentagon.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| March on the Pentagon canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Target entity: March on the Pentagon Context triple: [Armies of the Night, centralEvent, March on the Pentagon]
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Resurrection City
Resurrection City was a temporary encampment on the National Mall in Washington, D.C., established in 1968 as part of Martin Luther King Jr.’s Poor People’s Campaign to dramatize and protest economic injustice in the United States.
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March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom
The March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom was a landmark 1963 civil rights demonstration in Washington, D.C., best known as the setting for Martin Luther King Jr.’s “I Have a Dream” speech and its pivotal role in advancing racial equality and economic justice in the United States.
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1966 Meredith March Against Fear
The 1966 Meredith March Against Fear was a pivotal civil rights demonstration in Mississippi that, after the shooting of organizer James Meredith, became a mass march and a key moment in the emergence and popularization of the Black Power movement.
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Freedom Rides
The Freedom Rides were a series of nonviolent protests in 1961 in which interracial groups rode interstate buses into the segregated U.S. South to challenge and draw attention to the failure to enforce desegregation laws.
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The Protester
The Protester is the collective title Time magazine gave in 2011 to individuals worldwide who participated in mass demonstrations and uprisings, symbolizing the power of grassroots activism in shaping global events.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: March on the Pentagon Target entity description: March on the Pentagon was a major 1967 anti–Vietnam War protest in Washington, D.C., where thousands of demonstrators attempted to confront the U.S. military establishment at the Pentagon.
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A.
Resurrection City
Resurrection City was a temporary encampment on the National Mall in Washington, D.C., established in 1968 as part of Martin Luther King Jr.’s Poor People’s Campaign to dramatize and protest economic injustice in the United States.
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B.
March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom
The March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom was a landmark 1963 civil rights demonstration in Washington, D.C., best known as the setting for Martin Luther King Jr.’s “I Have a Dream” speech and its pivotal role in advancing racial equality and economic justice in the United States.
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C.
1966 Meredith March Against Fear
The 1966 Meredith March Against Fear was a pivotal civil rights demonstration in Mississippi that, after the shooting of organizer James Meredith, became a mass march and a key moment in the emergence and popularization of the Black Power movement.
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D.
Freedom Rides
The Freedom Rides were a series of nonviolent protests in 1961 in which interracial groups rode interstate buses into the segregated U.S. South to challenge and draw attention to the failure to enforce desegregation laws.
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E.
The Protester
The Protester is the collective title Time magazine gave in 2011 to individuals worldwide who participated in mass demonstrations and uprisings, symbolizing the power of grassroots activism in shaping global events.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
anti–Vietnam War protest
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political demonstration ⓘ protest march ⓘ |
| aim |
to confront the U.S. military establishment
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to demand an end to the Vietnam War ⓘ to protest U.S. involvement in the Vietnam War ⓘ |
| conflict | Vietnam War ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| date | 1967-10-21 ⓘ |
| depictedIn |
Armies of the Night
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surface form:
The Armies of the Night
|
| describedBySource | Norman Mailer ⓘ |
| endDate | 1967-10-21 ⓘ |
| followedBy | 1969 Moratorium to End the War in Vietnam ⓘ |
| hasCulturalImpact | became an iconic event of the 1960s protest era ⓘ |
| hasEffect |
increased media attention to the antiwar movement
ⓘ
symbolized direct confrontation with the military ⓘ |
| hashtag | March on the Pentagon self-link ⓘ |
| hasParticipant |
Abbie Hoffman
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Allen Ginsberg ⓘ Benjamin Spock ⓘ David Dellinger ⓘ Federal troops ⓘ Jerry Rubin ⓘ Noam Chomsky ⓘ Norman Mailer ⓘ Students for a Democratic Society ⓘ Military Police Corps ⓘ
surface form:
U.S. Army military police
United States Marshals Service ⓘ
surface form:
U.S. Marshals Service
Yippies ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Arlington County
ⓘ
surface form:
Arlington County, Virginia
|
| location |
Pentagon
ⓘ
surface form:
The Pentagon
Washington, D.C. ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
opposition to conscription in the United States
ⓘ
peace movement in the United States ⓘ |
| notableEvent | attempt to levitate the Pentagon ⓘ |
| numberOfParticipants |
over 50,000
ⓘ
tens of thousands of demonstrators ⓘ |
| opposedBy |
Department of Defense
ⓘ
surface form:
U.S. Department of Defense
United States government ⓘ
surface form:
U.S. federal government
|
| organizedBy |
National Mobilization Committee to End the War in Vietnam
ⓘ
Stop the Draft Week organizers ⓘ |
| partOf |
1960s antiwar movement
ⓘ
American counterculture of the 1960s ⓘ |
| precededBy |
National Mobilization Committee to End the War in Vietnam
ⓘ
surface form:
1965 March on Washington for Peace in Vietnam
|
| result |
clashes between protesters and military police
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mass arrests of demonstrators ⓘ |
| slogan | Stop the War in Vietnam ⓘ |
| startDate | 1967-10-21 ⓘ |
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Subject: March on the Pentagon Description of subject: March on the Pentagon was a major 1967 anti–Vietnam War protest in Washington, D.C., where thousands of demonstrators attempted to confront the U.S. military establishment at the Pentagon.
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