Ferguson riots

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf revolutionary
gptkbp:aftermath Federal investigation into Ferguson Police Department
Further protests across the U.S.
Grand jury decision not to indict Darren Wilson
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Ferguson_unrest
gptkbp:cause gptkb:Shooting_of_Michael_Brown
gptkbp:endDate August 25, 2014
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Ferguson riots
gptkbp:lawEnforcementResponse gptkb:Deployment_of_Missouri_National_Guard
Curfew imposed
State of emergency declared
gptkbp:location gptkb:Ferguson,_Missouri,_United_States
gptkbp:mediaCoverage Extensive national and international coverage
gptkbp:notableEvent gptkb:Arson
Looting
Clashes with police
Use of tear gas
gptkbp:notablePerson gptkb:Darren_Wilson
gptkb:Governor_Jay_Nixon
gptkb:Michael_Brown
Attorney General Eric Holder
gptkbp:participants Law enforcement
Protesters
Ferguson residents
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Black_Lives_Matter_movement
Police militarization debate
Racial inequality in the United States
gptkbp:result Department of Justice investigation
Increased attention to police brutality
National protests
gptkbp:startDate August 9, 2014
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:2014_Ferguson_unrest
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6