The Masked Prophet

GPTKB entity

Statements (32)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:festival
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Veiled_Prophet
gptkbp:annualEvent October
gptkbp:associatedWith St. Louis business leaders
St. Louis elite
gptkbp:criticizedFor racial discrimination
elitism
exclusivity
gptkbp:established 1878
gptkbp:eventType gptkb:basketball
gptkb:parade
gptkbp:features elaborate costumes
secret rituals
public parade
private ball
gptkbp:historicalName post-Reconstruction era
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Masked Prophet
gptkbp:influencedBy New Orleans traditions
gptkbp:inspiredBy gptkb:Mardi_Gras
gptkbp:location gptkb:St._Louis,_Missouri
gptkbp:mediaCoverage local newspapers
gptkbp:notableFor gptkb:annual_event
secret society
crowning of the Veiled Prophet Queen
gptkbp:organizer gptkb:Veiled_Prophet_Organization
gptkbp:purpose promote civic pride
reinforce social hierarchy
gptkbp:subjectOf documentaries
protests
scholarly analysis
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Elliott_Arnold
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6