Statements (48)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
Person
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gptkbp:affiliation |
gptkb:University_of_Illinois_at_Urbana-Champaign
gptkb:State_University_of_New_York_at_Binghamton |
gptkbp:awards |
Honorary_Doctorate_from_the_University_of_Cape_Town
Honorary_Doctorate_from_the_University_of_Alberta Honorary_Doctorate_from_the_University_of_Nairobi |
gptkbp:born |
February 24, 1933
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gptkbp:child |
gptkb:Hassan_Mazrui
gptkb:Amina_Mazrui gptkb:Fatima_Mazrui gptkb:Abdul_Mazrui gptkb:Zainab_Mazrui |
gptkbp:contribution |
Engaged in public intellectualism
Advocated_for_democracy_in_Africa Critiqued_Western_imperialism Explored_the_intersection_of_Islam_and_modernity Promoted_African_perspectives_in_global_discourse |
gptkbp:died |
October 12, 2014
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gptkbp:education |
gptkb:Makerere_University
gptkb:Columbia_University gptkb:University_of_Manchester |
gptkbp:famousQuote |
"Culture is the bedrock of identity."
The_future_of_Africa_is_in_the_hands_of_its_youth. We_are_all_Africans. |
gptkbp:field |
Political Science
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Ali A. Mazrui
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gptkbp:influenced |
Cultural Studies
Global_South_Studies African_intellectual_thought |
gptkbp:influencedBy |
gptkb:Edward_Said
gptkb:Frantz_Fanon Wole Soyinka |
gptkbp:knownFor |
gptkb:Postcolonial_Studies
Cultural Criticism Media Commentary African_Studies |
gptkbp:language |
gptkb:Arabic
gptkb:Swahili English |
gptkbp:nationality |
African
Kenyan |
gptkbp:notableWork |
gptkb:The_Africans:_A_Triple_Heritage
Islam,_Democracy,_and_the_West |
gptkbp:occupation |
Academic
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gptkbp:residence |
gptkb:Kenya
gptkb:United_States |
gptkbp:spouse |
Ruth_Mazrui
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gptkbp:website |
http://www.mazrui.com
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