Mau Mau

GPTKB entity

Statements (58)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf rebel group
gptkbp:activeDuring 1952-1960
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Kikuyu_Central_Association
anti-colonial literature
violent uprising
gptkbp:createdBy myths and legends
cultural narratives
political consciousness
gptkbp:depictedIn films and literature
gptkbp:description terrorist_group_by_British
gptkbp:documentedIn historical texts
gptkbp:engagesIn political propaganda
gptkbp:established freedom camps
gptkbp:faced local loyalists
British_propaganda
gptkbp:formed 1940s
gptkbp:foughtAgainst land alienation
gptkbp:foughtIn land rights
gptkbp:hasGoals oath of allegiance
gptkbp:historicalImpact gptkb:Kenyan_independence
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Mau Mau
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:African_literature
post-colonial policies
African_political_thought
gptkbp:influencedBy anti-colonial movements
World_War_II_experiences
gptkbp:inspiration subsequent independence movements
youth_movements_in_Kenya
gptkbp:inspiredBy gptkb:African_socialism
gptkbp:involved Kikuyu
gptkbp:involvedIn social justice issues
cultural revival movements
land conflicts
political negotiations post-independence
land redistribution issues
gptkbp:knownFor land and freedom movement
gptkbp:ledTo gptkb:state_of_emergency_in_Kenya
gptkb:Jomo_Kenyatta
re-evaluation of colonial history
recognition of human rights issues.
British_reforms_in_Kenya
Kenya's_multi-party_democracy
gptkbp:legacy nationalism_in_Kenya
gptkbp:notableFigures Dedan Kimathi
gptkbp:opposedBy gptkb:British_Army
British_colonial_rule
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Kenya
gptkbp:recognizes freedom_fighters_by_Kenyans
gptkbp:resultedIn formation of new government
deaths of thousands
independence_of_Kenya
social_change_in_Kenya
gptkbp:significantEvent Emergency Regulations 1952
gptkbp:sparked international attention
gptkbp:supportedBy African_Nationalists
gptkbp:targets collaborators_with_British
gptkbp:uses guerrilla warfare
gptkbp:utilizes secret societies