1967 Buffalo riot
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The 1967 Buffalo riot was a major episode of civil unrest in Buffalo, New York, marked by clashes between predominantly Black residents and police amid nationwide racial tensions and urban uprisings in the late 1960s.
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| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| 1967 Buffalo riot canonical | 1 |
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
civil unrest
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race riot ⓘ |
| chronologyWithin | Long, hot summer of 1967 ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
|
| describedBySource |
contemporary newspaper reports
ⓘ
historical studies of urban unrest ⓘ |
| follows |
1964 Harlem riot
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1965 Watts riots NERFINISHED ⓘ 1967 Detroit riot ⓘ 1967 Newark riots ⓘ |
| hasAftermath |
community–police relations reforms debates
ⓘ
local commissions and inquiries into causes of unrest ⓘ |
| hasCause |
civil rights–era tensions
ⓘ
economic inequality ⓘ housing discrimination ⓘ nationwide urban unrest in the 1960s ⓘ police–community conflict ⓘ racial tensions ⓘ |
| hasContext |
late 1960s racial tensions in the United States
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urban decline in Rust Belt cities ⓘ |
| hasEffect |
arrests of participants
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deployment of National Guard troops ⓘ increased attention to racial inequality in Buffalo ⓘ injuries to residents and police ⓘ local government responses on housing and policing ⓘ property damage in Buffalo ⓘ |
| hasEthnicAspect | African-American community in Buffalo ⓘ |
| hasLocation |
Buffalo, New York
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasParticipant |
Black residents of Buffalo
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Buffalo Police Department NERFINISHED ⓘ New York National Guard NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTopic |
civil rights
ⓘ
police brutality ⓘ racial segregation ⓘ urban poverty ⓘ |
| locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity | New York (state) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| opposedBy |
city authorities of Buffalo
ⓘ
law enforcement agencies ⓘ |
| partOf |
1960s riots in the United States
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civil rights movement era ⓘ |
| pointInTime |
1967
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July 1967 ⓘ |
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