Detroit race riot of 1943

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:historical_event
race riot
gptkbp:aftermath federal investigation
changes in housing and employment policies
increased racial tensions in Detroit
gptkbp:arrested over 1,800
gptkbp:causedBy racial tensions
housing shortages
competition for jobs
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:endDate 1943-06-22
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Detroit race riot of 1943
gptkbp:injuries over 400
gptkbp:involvedGroup gptkb:African-American
white Americans
gptkbp:location gptkb:Detroit
gptkbp:notableFor one of the deadliest riots of the 1940s in the US
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:World_War_II_home_front
gptkbp:response gptkb:Detroit_Police_Department
gptkb:Michigan_National_Guard
federal troops
gptkbp:startDate 1943-06-20
gptkbp:victim 34
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:United_States_(1918–1945)
gptkb:1940s_America
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7