Statements (38)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:historical_event
revolutionary |
gptkbp:affects |
gptkb:African-American
gptkb:Filipino_Americans gptkb:Mexican_Americans Japanese American |
gptkbp:cause |
racial tensions
wartime patriotism zoot suit fashion |
gptkbp:commemoratedBy |
annual events in Los Angeles
|
gptkbp:country |
gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:depictedIn |
various documentaries
film 'Zoot Suit' (1981) |
gptkbp:endDate |
1943-06-08
|
gptkbp:governmentResponse |
ban on zoot suits
military restrictions in Los Angeles |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Zoot Suit Riots
|
gptkbp:legacy |
subject of books and films
symbol of Chicano identity |
gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Los_Angeles
|
gptkbp:mediaCoverage |
gptkb:Los_Angeles_Times
|
gptkbp:notableFor |
media sensationalism
attacks on zoot suit wearers police bias against minorities |
gptkbp:participants |
African American youths
Filipino American youths Mexican American youths U.S. servicemen White civilians |
gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:World_War_II
gptkb:Sleepy_Lagoon_murder_case |
gptkbp:result |
increased racial tensions
arrests of Mexican American youths national attention to racial discrimination |
gptkbp:startDate |
1943-06-03
|
gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Mexican_American
gptkb:Mexican_Americans |
gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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