Elaine Massacre

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:historical_event
gptkb:murder
gptkbp:aftermath Moore v. Dempsey Supreme Court case
dozens of African Americans arrested and convicted
gptkbp:cause racial tensions
labor organizing by African American sharecroppers
gptkbp:commemoratedBy gptkb:Elaine_Massacre_Memorial
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:county gptkb:Phillips_County
gptkbp:date 1919-09-30
gptkbp:historicalSignificance highlighted racial injustice in the American South
influenced civil rights legal precedents
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Elaine Massacre
gptkbp:location gptkb:Elaine,_Arkansas,_United_States
gptkbp:mediaCoverage national and international press
gptkbp:notableFor one of the deadliest racial conflicts in U.S. history
gptkbp:perpetrator white mobs
local law enforcement
federal troops
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:NAACP
gptkb:Red_Summer
gptkbp:state gptkb:Arkansas
gptkbp:victim 5 white men
African American sharecroppers
estimated 100 to 237 African Americans
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Red_Summer
gptkb:Omaha_Race_Riot_of_1919
gptkb:The_Red_Summer
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6