2014 Ferguson unrest

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:civil_unrest
gptkbp:cause police shooting of Michael Brown
gptkbp:date August 2014
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label 2014 Ferguson unrest
gptkbp:influenced subsequent protests across the U. S.
gptkbp:involved gptkb:Black_Lives_Matter_movement
law enforcement agencies
community activists
gptkbp:led_to federal investigations
policy changes in policing
national discussions on police brutality
gptkbp:location gptkb:Ferguson,_Missouri
gptkbp:media_coverage extensive
gptkbp:notable_event state of emergency declared
increased funding for community programs
curfew imposed
impact on local governance
increased scrutiny of police practices
increased voter registration efforts
community meetings held
increased dialogue on race relations
social media activism
memorials established
influence on public health discussions
calls for justice for Michael Brown
legal actions taken
impact on youth activism
influence on environmental justice movements
increased community engagement initiatives
calls for systemic change
impact on local elections
formation of advocacy groups
influence on community resilience strategies
impact on civil rights legislation
calls for accountability in law enforcement
influence on academic research
increased focus on economic inequality
increased focus on social justice issues
influence on media narratives
multiple arrests made
impact on public perception of police
increased focus on restorative justice practices
community healing initiatives launched
increased collaboration between organizations
investigative reports published
impact on community policing strategies
impact on public safety policies
increased activism in local communities
town hall meetings held
influence on national policy debates
increased focus on youth mentorship programs
use of tear gas by police
artistic expressions created
businesses looted
demonstrations organized
impact on economic development discussions
impact on law school curricula
impact on public discourse around race and justice
impact on transportation equity discussions
impact on youth leadership development
increased attention to housing policies
increased attention to mental health resources
influence on cultural expressions of resistance
influence on nonprofit funding priorities
influence on urban planning initiatives
international attention garnered
involvement of celebrities and public figures
police reforms proposed
political responses initiated
presence of National Guard
public forums conducted
increased collaboration with faith-based organizations
vandalism reported
gptkbp:resulted_in gptkb:protests
riots
military response
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Los_Angeles_Riots_of_1992
gptkb:Crown_Heights_riots
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6