Springfield race riot of 1908
GPTKB entity
Statements (23)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:race_riot
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| gptkbp:aftermath |
national attention
increased civil rights activism |
| gptkbp:arrested |
over 100
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| gptkbp:cause |
racial tensions
alleged crimes by Black men |
| gptkbp:commemoratedBy |
Springfield Race Riot National Monument
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| gptkbp:country |
gptkb:United_States
|
| gptkbp:date |
August 14–16, 1908
|
| gptkbp:injuries |
dozens
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| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Springfield,_Illinois
|
| gptkbp:notableVictim |
gptkb:Scott_Burton
William Donnegan |
| gptkbp:perpetrator |
white mobs
|
| gptkbp:relatedGroup |
gptkb:African-American
|
| gptkbp:resultedIn |
injuries
deaths property destruction |
| gptkbp:significance |
led to founding of NAACP
|
| gptkbp:victim |
at least 7
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Springfield_riot
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
8
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Springfield race riot of 1908
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