Up Stairs Lounge fire

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:event
gptkbp:aftermath community mourning
increased awareness of LGBTQ+ rights
gptkbp:analyzes gptkb:New_Orleans_Police_Department
no arrests made
gptkbp:casualties LGBTQ+ community members
few survivors reported
shared in LGBTQ+ history projects
gptkbp:caused_by arson
gptkbp:community_impact highlighted societal issues regarding LGBTQ+ safety
gptkbp:community_involvement part of healing process for the community
gptkbp:community_support fundraising for victims' families
gptkbp:consequences influenced future LGBTQ+ protections
led to discussions on hate crimes
gptkbp:constructed_in gptkb:football_club
gptkbp:cultural_impact inspired art and literature
influenced LGBTQ+ activism
gptkbp:cultural_references referenced in documentaries
gptkbp:documentary featured in LGBTQ+ documentaries
' The Up Stairs Lounge Fire'
gptkbp:feedback vigils held
gptkbp:fire_department gptkb:New_Orleans_Fire_Department
led to changes in fire codes
arson fire
considered unsolved
gptkbp:government_type lack of immediate action
gptkbp:historical_context occurred during a time of anti-LGBTQ+ sentiment
part of the LGBTQ+ history in the U. S.
gptkbp:historical_documentation included in LGBTQ+ history archives
gptkbp:historical_significance symbol of LGBTQ+ resilience
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Up Stairs Lounge fire
gptkbp:impact gptkb:LGBTQ+_rights_movement
gptkbp:is_celebrated_in gptkb:rally
annual memorial services
held annually in remembrance
memorial plaques erected
recognized in history months.
Up Stairs Lounge Memorial
gptkbp:is_documented_in various historical records
gptkbp:is_motivated_by anti-LGBTQ+ sentiment
gptkbp:judges survivors and patrons
gptkbp:legacy remains a pivotal event in LGBTQ+ history
gptkbp:location gptkb:New_Orleans,_Louisiana
gptkbp:media_appearances portrayed in various media forms
gptkbp:media_coverage limited at the time
limited coverage by mainstream media
gptkbp:narrative_style inspired plays and performances
gptkbp:occurs_in June 24, 1973
gptkbp:perpetrator gptkb:unknown
unknown arsonist
gptkbp:public_awareness raised awareness of fire safety in clubs
gptkbp:reform increased fire safety regulations
gptkbp:related_event other LGBTQ+ targeted violence
gptkbp:responds_to community support for victims' families
activism and advocacy for LGBTQ+ rights
gptkbp:resulted_in 15 injuries
32 deaths
gptkbp:scholarly_analysis subject of academic studies
gptkbp:significance one of the deadliest fires in LGBTQ+ history
one of the deadliest fires in U. S. history