2017 Charlottesville protests
GPTKB entity
Statements (52)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:protests
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| gptkbp:affects |
increased activism against racism
impact on university policies regarding free speech changes in public policy regarding hate groups shift in public perception of Confederate symbols influence on social movements like Black Lives Matter |
| gptkbp:aftermath |
national debate on racism
increased security measures at protests |
| gptkbp:casualties |
multiple injuries
3 deaths |
| gptkbp:cause |
removal of a Confederate statue
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| gptkbp:community_feedback |
community discussions on race relations
vigil held in memory of victims |
| gptkbp:community_impact |
viral videos of violence
hashtags promoting awareness |
| gptkbp:consequences |
lawsuits against organizers
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| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
increased awareness of white nationalism
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| gptkbp:date |
August 11-12, 2017
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| gptkbp:documentary |
films covering the events
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| gptkbp:first_published |
literature analyzing the protests
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| gptkbp:government_response |
state of emergency declared
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| gptkbp:historical_context |
influenced by previous civil rights movements
linked to the 2016 presidential election part of a larger trend of far-right activism part of ongoing debates about race in America response to demographic changes in the U. S. |
| gptkbp:historical_significance |
symbol of modern American racism
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
2017 Charlottesville protests
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| gptkbp:international_response |
global condemnation of racism
solidarity protests in other countries |
| gptkbp:legal_outcome |
civil suits against organizers
criminal charges against participants |
| gptkbp:legislation |
discussions on hate crime laws
debates on Confederate monuments |
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Charlottesville,_Virginia
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| gptkbp:media_appearances |
critique of media portrayal of events
discussion on the role of social media |
| gptkbp:media_coverage |
extensive coverage
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| gptkbp:narrative |
art inspired by the events
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| gptkbp:notable_participants |
counter-protesters
white supremacists |
| gptkbp:political_impact |
influence on local elections
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| gptkbp:related_event |
gptkb:Unite_the_Right_rally
protests against racism |
| gptkbp:response_from_public_figures |
mixed reactions from the public
condemnation from politicians support from civil rights groups |
| gptkbp:resulted_in |
violent clashes
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| gptkbp:scholarly_analysis |
research on hate groups
analysis of protest dynamics |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Unite_the_Right_rally
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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