2014 Ferguson unrest

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf revolutionary
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Ferguson_riots
gptkbp:arrested over 300
gptkbp:category gptkb:2014_in_Missouri
gptkb:Race_and_law_in_the_United_States
African-American history
Protests in the United States
gptkbp:causedBy gptkb:shooting_of_Michael_Brown
gptkbp:curfewImposed August 16, 2014
gptkbp:documentedIn books
news reports
documentary film 'Whose Streets?'
gptkbp:emergencyDeclared August 16, 2014
gptkbp:endDate August 25, 2014
gptkbp:hashtag #BlackLivesMatter
#Ferguson
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label 2014 Ferguson unrest
gptkbp:injuries at least 16 civilians
at least 6 police officers
gptkbp:location gptkb:Ferguson,_Missouri,_United_States
gptkbp:mainEvent protests
arson
looting
civil disorder
riots
police response
gptkbp:mediaCoverage gptkb:BBC_News
gptkb:CNN
gptkb:MSNBC
gptkb:St._Louis_Post-Dispatch
gptkb:The_New_York_Times
gptkb:Fox_News
Al Jazeera
gptkbp:NationalGuardDeployed August 18, 2014
gptkbp:notablePerson gptkb:Barack_Obama
gptkb:Eric_Holder
gptkb:Darren_Wilson
gptkb:Michael_Brown
gptkb:Jay_Nixon
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Black_Lives_Matter_movement
gptkbp:relatedEvent gptkb:2015_Baltimore_protests
gptkb:2014–15_protests_in_the_United_States
gptkb:2016_Charlotte_protests
gptkbp:resultedIn Black Lives Matter movement prominence
Department of Justice investigation
increased scrutiny of police militarization
national attention to police brutality
gptkbp:startDate August 9, 2014
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Ferguson
gptkb:Ferguson,_Missouri,_United_States
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5