The Colfax Massacre

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Holocaust
gptkbp:aftermath increased violence against African Americans
gptkbp:case_analysis the consequences of political violence
gptkbp:casualties white supremacists
gptkbp:commemorated_by gptkb:historical_markers
gptkbp:context gptkb:Reconstruction_Era
gptkbp:depicted_in gptkb:historical_texts
gptkbp:has_influenced modern civil rights movements
gptkbp:historical_event shaped future civil rights legislation
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Colfax Massacre
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:the_Enforcement_Acts
gptkbp:investigates gptkb:the_U._S._government
gptkbp:involved the Colfax Riot
gptkbp:is_a_focal_point_for discussions of historical memory
gptkbp:is_a_reminder_of historical awareness
the challenges faced by African Americans
gptkbp:is_a_subject_of gptkb:academic_research
gptkb:documentaries
public memorials
gptkbp:is_analyzed_in gptkb:historians
gptkbp:is_associated_with the Democratic Party's resurgence in the South
the rise of Jim Crow laws
gptkbp:is_cited_in systemic racism
gptkbp:is_often_compared_to other racial massacres in U. S. history
gptkbp:is_often_discussed_in the 14th Amendment
the legacy of slavery
mainstream historical narratives
gptkbp:is_often_referenced_in contemporary discussions about race relations
gptkbp:is_part_of the collective memory of the South
gptkbp:is_referenced_in legal discussions about civil rights
gptkbp:is_remembered_for African American history
African American communities
its brutality
historical discussions of racial violence
gptkbp:is_studied_in American history courses
gptkbp:key_event the history of racial violence in America
gptkbp:led_to federal intervention in Southern states
the decline of Reconstruction efforts
gptkbp:location gptkb:Colfax,_Louisiana
gptkbp:occurs_in April 13, 1873
gptkbp:reported_by newspapers of the time
gptkbp:resulted_in deaths of approximately 150 African Americans
gptkbp:significance highlighted racial tensions in the South
gptkbp:significant_event the narrative of American history
the history of the Reconstruction Era.
gptkbp:was_a_catalyst_for the rise of the Ku Klux Klan
gptkbp:was_a_response_to Republican political power in Louisiana
gptkbp:was_a_result_of political power struggles
gptkbp:was_a_turning_point_for Southern politics
gptkbp:was_condemned_by civil rights advocates
gptkbp:was_part_of the struggle for civil rights
the larger pattern of racial violence in the U. S.
gptkbp:was_part_of_a_series_of_events leading to the end of Reconstruction
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Schuyler_Colfax
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4