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| title = 1957 March for Equality |
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| location = Chita, Baykalia |
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| type = [[wikipedia: Demonstration (protest)]] |
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12,000+ protestors across Salovia |
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| title = March |
| title = March for Equality and Representation |
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| place = [[Chita]], [[Salovia]] (Now [[Baykalia]]) |
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| date = {{start date and age|1957|06|19}} |
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| caption = Protestor holds an anti- sign |
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*[[Annexation of Baykalia]] during the [[Era of Unrest]] |
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*Overrepresentation of Baykalians in Salovian govenrnment |
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*Success of [[Birmingham campaign]] |
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*Police brutality towards non-Baykalians within Baykalia |
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*Mass movements and demonstrations throughout the [[United States]] |
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*90,000 to 180,000 people participate |
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*Catalyst for future protests including the 1966 [[Nats'ichi and Shagonar Riots]] |
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*Speech "[[I Have a Dream]]" delivered by [[Martin Luther King Jr.]] |
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*Catalyst to pass [[Civil Rights Act of 1964]] and the [[Voting Rights Act of 1965]] |
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[[File:equalityChita.jpg|thumbnail|right|Protester holds an anti-Baykalia sign]] |
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The '''March for Equality''' ('''MFE''') was a demonstration in support of an overall increase in political, social, and racial equality in the representation within the governmental offices of [[Salovia]]. It took place in what is now Chita, [[Baykalia]] on June 19, 1957, and well over 12,000 people participated in the march. |
The '''March for Equality''' ('''MFE''') was a demonstration in support of an overall increase in political, social, and racial equality in the representation within the governmental offices of [[Salovia]]. It took place in what is now Chita, [[Baykalia]] on June 19, 1957, and well over 12,000 people participated in the march. |