Matewan Massacre

GPTKB entity

Statements (53)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:event
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Matewan
gptkbp:aftermath gptkb:documentaries
gptkb:historical_narratives
gptkb:Protected_area
gptkb:social_unrest
gptkb:Educational_Institution
gptkb:archaeological_site
scholarly research
cultural discussions
increased violence
political activism
political ramifications
public outcry
social justice movements
union recognition
community division
public memorials
labor reforms
community healing
increased union activity
labor history studies
gptkbp:casualties gptkb:Company
detectives
gptkbp:caused_by labor disputes
gptkbp:context coal mining industry
gptkbp:cultural_representation films and literature
gptkbp:date May 19, 1920
gptkbp:government_type militia intervention
gptkbp:historical_impact influence on labor laws
gptkbp:historical_period early 20th century
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Matewan Massacre
gptkbp:is_a_place_for gptkb:town
gptkbp:is_celebrated_in gptkb:memorial
gptkbp:is_involved_in gptkb:United_Mine_Workers_of_America
gptkb:Baldwin-Felts_Detective_Agency
gptkbp:key_figures gptkb:local_law_enforcement
gptkb:Sid_Hatfield
gptkb:B._J._Mc_Coy
gptkb:Albert_Felts
gptkb:C._E._Lively
community members
union leaders
Tom Felts
gptkbp:media_coverage national attention
gptkbp:occurs_in gptkb:Matewan,_West_Virginia
gptkbp:outcome no convictions
gptkbp:related_event gptkb:Battle_of_Blair_Mountain
gptkbp:related_to labor strikes
gptkbp:resulted_in deaths of 10 people
gptkbp:significance gptkb:labor_union
gptkbp:year gptkb:1920