African-American

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:cultural_heritage
gptkb:ethnic_group
gptkb:oral_tradition
folk
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Black_Americans
gptkbp:alternativeName African-American_culture
African-American_folklore
African_American
African_American_music
African_Americans
アフリカ系アメリカ人
gptkbp:ancestry gptkb:Sub-Saharan_Africa
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:African-American
gptkbp:civilRightsMovement 1950s-1960s
gptkbp:contribution gptkb:literature
gptkb:music
gptkb:politics
civil rights
sports
gptkbp:demographics majority in Southern US states
significant populations in urban areas
gptkbp:discrimination systemic racism
segregation
redlining
gptkbp:documentedIn gptkb:African_American_Folktales_(Virginia_Hamilton)
gptkb:The_Annotated_African_American_Folktales
gptkb:Works_Progress_Administration_(WPA)_Slave_Narratives
gptkb:Uncle_Remus_stories
gptkb:Mules_and_Men
gptkbp:features gptkb:ring_shout
slave narratives
call and response
spiritual beliefs
animal tales
trickster figures
conjure and hoodoo
gptkbp:genre gptkb:gospel
R&B
blues
hip hop
jazz
gptkbp:historicalEvent gptkb:Civil_Rights_Act_of_1964
gptkb:Emancipation_Proclamation
gptkb:Jim_Crow_laws
gptkb:Voting_Rights_Act_of_1965
gptkb:Reconstruction_Era
slavery in the United States
gptkbp:historicalPeriod descendants of enslaved Africans
gptkbp:holiday gptkb:Juneteenth
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label African-American
gptkbp:includes gptkb:Signifying_Monkey_tales
gptkb:spirituality
gptkb:Br'er_Rabbit_stories
songs
myths
proverbs
John Henry legend
legends
folktales
superstitions
folk heroes
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Native_American_tribe
European folklore
West African cuisine
gptkbp:language gptkb:African_American_Vernacular_English
English
gptkbp:majorCity gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:majorMigration gptkb:Great_Migration
gptkbp:mediaType gptkb:BET_(Black_Entertainment_Television)
gptkb:Essence_magazine
gptkb:Ebony_magazine
gptkbp:monthHeld gptkb:Black_History_Month
gptkbp:notablePerson gptkb:Barack_Obama
gptkb:Beyoncé
gptkb:Frederick_Douglass
gptkb:Harriet_Tubman
gptkb:LeBron_James
gptkb:Malcolm_X
gptkb:Martin_Luther_King_Jr.
gptkb:Maya_Angelou
gptkb:Oprah_Winfrey
gptkb:Rosa_Parks
gptkb:Serena_Williams
gptkb:Toni_Morrison
gptkbp:organization gptkb:Black_Panther_Party
gptkb:NAACP
gptkb:National_Urban_League
Congressional Black Caucus
gptkbp:population over 40 million (2020 US Census)
gptkbp:preservedIn African-American literature
African-American music
African-American festivals
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Harlem_Renaissance
gptkb:Jazz
gptkb:Gullah_culture
gptkb:African_diaspora
gptkb:Great_Migration
slavery in the United States
Blues music
Gospel music
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Christianity
gptkb:Islam
gptkbp:studiedBy gptkb:Henry_Louis_Gates_Jr.
gptkb:Zora_Neale_Hurston
gptkb:Joel_Chandler_Harris
gptkbp:transmittedBy gptkb:music
rituals
oral storytelling
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:American
gptkbp:bfsLayer 2