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shooting of Jacob Blake

2020 police shooting in Kenosha, Wisconsin
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Summary

shooting of Jacob Blake is a shooting[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of shooting entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,583 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Country: United States[3]
  • Location: Kenosha[4]
  • Commons category: Shooting of Jacob Blake[5]
  • Point in time: August 23, 2020[6]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Shooting of Jacob Blake[7]
  • Number of injured: 1[8]
  • Has effect: Kenosha unrest[9]
  • On focus list of Wikimedia project: WikiProject Black Lives Matter[10]
  • Victim(s): Jacob Blake[11]

Why It Matters

shooting of Jacob Blake has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[12] It is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[13]

Related Entities

United States

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Direct Wikidata claims

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [12] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [13] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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