Rock Springs Massacre

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf historical event
gptkbp:aftermath federal investigation
increased_anti-Chinese_sentiment
gptkbp:casualties white miners and local residents
gptkbp:causedBy racial tensions
gptkbp:celebrates memorials and historical markers
gptkbp:context gptkb:Union_Pacific_Railroad
gptkbp:culturalSignificance academic studies
films and literature
artistic interpretations
gptkbp:date September 2, 1885
gptkbp:historicalPeriod archival documents
historical analyses
oral histories
eyewitness accounts
government reports
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Rock Springs Massacre
gptkbp:impact sparked national outrage
inspired future labor movements
affected immigration policies
influenced labor relations
led to community divisions
gptkbp:is_involved_in white miners
Chinese_miners
gptkbp:location gptkb:Rock_Springs,_Wyoming
gptkbp:media_coverage books and documentaries
newspaper articles
gptkbp:notableFeature increased scrutiny of labor practices
few prosecutions of perpetrators
gptkbp:related_to community resilience
historical memory
labor rights
immigrant rights
social justice movements
racial violence
historical reconciliation
mining industry history
Chinese_American_history
U.S._civil_rights_history
Western_U.S._history
ethnic_relations_in_America
gptkbp:relatedEvent gptkb:Chinese_Exclusion_Act
gptkbp:result deaths of at least 28 Chinese miners
destruction_of_Chinese-owned_property
gptkbp:significance highlighted_labor_and_racial_issues_in_the_U.S.