Colfax Massacre

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:historical_events
gptkbp:aftermath federal government intervention
gptkbp:associated_with political power struggles in Louisiana
gptkbp:casualties gptkb:militant_group
gptkbp:commemoration not widely recognized until recent years
gptkbp:context gptkb:Reconstruction_Era
gptkbp:date April 13, 1873
gptkbp:depicted_in documentaries and films
gptkbp:government_response gptkb:Civil_Rights_Act_of_1875
gptkbp:historical_analysis examined in studies of racial violence
gptkbp:historical_documentation recorded in various historical texts
gptkbp:historical_impact influenced civil rights legislation
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Colfax Massacre
gptkbp:influenced subsequent violence in the South
gptkbp:inspired historical fiction works
gptkbp:involved armed conflict between white and black citizens
gptkbp:is_analyzed_in historians and sociologists
gptkbp:is_examined_in court cases regarding civil rights
gptkbp:is_targeted_at national outrage among African Americans
gptkbp:led_to increased federal military presence in the South
gptkbp:legacy ongoing discussions about race relations in America
gptkbp:legal_outcome few convictions for the perpetrators
gptkbp:location gptkb:Colfax,_Louisiana
gptkbp:media_coverage limited at the time
gptkbp:part_of the larger narrative of Reconstruction failures
gptkbp:related_to Ku Klux Klan activities
gptkbp:resulted_in deaths of approximately 150 African Americans
gptkbp:significance one of the deadliest incidents of racial violence in U. S. history
gptkbp:witnesses survivors of the attack
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Ku_Klux_Klan
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4