Colfax Massacre Memorial Marker
GPTKB entity
Statements (12)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:monument
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gptkbp:built |
gptkb:Louisiana_State
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gptkbp:category |
Jim Crow era monument
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gptkbp:commemorates |
gptkb:Colfax_Massacre
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Colfax Massacre Memorial Marker
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gptkbp:inscription |
On this site occurred the Colfax Riot in which three white men and 150 negroes were slain. This event marked the end of carpetbag misrule in the South.
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gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Colfax,_Louisiana,_United_States
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gptkbp:material |
metal
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gptkbp:subjectOf |
controversy regarding historical interpretation
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gptkbp:unveiled |
1950
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Colfax_Massacre
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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