Assassination of Martin Luther King Jr.

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:historical_events
gptkbp:aftermath national mourning
gptkbp:clinical_trial James Earl Ray trial
gptkbp:commemoration April 4 observances
gptkbp:cultural_impact artworks about MLK
books about MLK
films about MLK
songs about MLK
gptkbp:date April 4, 1968
gptkbp:government_response gptkb:Civil_Rights_Act_of_1968
increased security measures
investigation into civil rights leaders
gptkbp:historical_context gptkb:Black_Power_movement
gptkb:Civil_Rights_Movement
Cold War tensions
Vietnam War protests
political climate of the 1960s
assassination of other civil rights leaders
role of media in civil rights
social upheaval in the 1960s
urban riots in the 1960s
gptkbp:historical_significance increased activism
symbol of racial injustice
catalyst for change
influence on future leaders
global impact on human rights
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Assassination of Martin Luther King Jr.
gptkbp:impact gptkb:Civil_Rights_Movement
gptkbp:investigates gptkb:Federal_Bureau_of_Investigation
gptkbp:is_motivated_by racial tensions
gptkbp:legacy gptkb:MLK_Day
gptkbp:location gptkb:Memphis,_Tennessee
gptkbp:media_coverage gptkb:documentaries
gptkb:television_special
books and articles
extensive news coverage
gptkbp:memorials gptkb:National_Civil_Rights_Museum
gptkbp:perpetrator gptkb:James_Earl_Ray
gptkbp:public_reaction gptkb:protests
riots
calls for justice
calls for peace
gptkbp:related_event gptkb:Poor_People's_Campaign
gptkb:Civil_Rights_Act_of_1964
gptkbp:related_figures gptkb:Andrew_Young
gptkb:Martin_Luther_King_Jr.
gptkb:Jesse_Jackson
gptkb:Ralph_Abernathy
gptkb:Coretta_Scott_King
gptkbp:theory government involvement
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:John_F._Kennedy
gptkb:Martin_Luther_King_Jr.
gptkb:Civil_Rights_Movement
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3