Arturo Schomburg

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf writer
historian
activist
gptkbp:advocatesFor cultural preservation
historical recognition of Black contributions
African_American_rights
gptkbp:affiliatedWith gptkb:American_Negro_Academy
gptkb:NAACP
gptkb:Universal_Negro_Improvement_Association
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Harlem_Renaissance
gptkbp:awardedBy gptkb:New_York_City_Medal_of_Honor
gptkbp:birthDate January 24, 1874
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Santurce,_Puerto_Rico
gptkbp:children gptkb:Arturo_Schomburg_Jr.
gptkbp:contributedTo gptkb:African_American_literature
Black history research
gptkbp:deathDate June 8, 1938
gptkbp:deathPlace New_York_City,_New_York,_USA
gptkbp:field history
cultural studies
library science
African_studies
gptkbp:founded gptkb:Schomburg_Center_for_Research_in_Black_Culture
gptkbp:hasInfluenceOn cultural historians
community activism
social justice movements
librarianship in minority communities
educational_reform_in_Black_studies
scholars_of_African_descent
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Arturo Schomburg
gptkbp:influenced cultural identity movements
Black Studies programs
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:W.E.B._Du_Bois
gptkb:Marcus_Garvey
gptkbp:knownFor gptkb:Schomburg_Center_for_Research_in_Black_Culture
collecting works by Black authors
African_American_history
gptkbp:nationality American
Puerto_Rican
gptkbp:occupation librarian
curator
gptkbp:spouse Minnie_Schomburg
gptkbp:wrote The Negro Digs Up His Past
The_Black_Man_in_World_History