1967 urban riots

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf revolutionary
gptkbp:aftermath Kerner Commission established
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Long,_hot_summer_of_1967
gptkbp:arrested Detroit: over 7,000
Newark: over 1,400
gptkbp:cause police brutality
poverty
racial tensions
urban decay
gptkbp:date 1967
gptkbp:followedBy 1968 riots after MLK assassination
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label 1967 urban riots
gptkbp:Kerner_Commission_finding America moving toward two societies, one black, one white—separate and unequal
gptkbp:location gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:mediaCoverage extensive national attention
gptkbp:notableDeath Detroit: 43 deaths
Newark: 26 deaths
gptkbp:notableEvent gptkb:Detroit_riot
gptkb:Newark_riot
gptkb:Cambridge_riot
gptkb:Plainfield_riot
gptkbp:notablePropertyDamage Detroit: over $40 million
Newark: over $10 million
gptkbp:numberOfRiots over 150
gptkbp:precededBy gptkb:Watts_riots_(1965)
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Black_Power_movement
gptkb:Civil_Rights_Movement
gptkbp:response deployment of National Guard
deployment of federal troops
gptkbp:result arrests
injuries
property damage
deaths
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:National_Urban_Coalition
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8