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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:activists
gptkb:Author
gptkb:poet
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gptkbp:active_years
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1970s-present
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gptkbp:appears_in
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gptkb:The_Last_Word
gptkb:The_One_Show
The Big Questions
The Big Read
The Poetry Show
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gptkbp:awards
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gptkb:British_Book_Award
Honorary Doctorate from the University of Exeter
Honorary Doctorate from the University of Birmingham
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gptkbp:birth_date
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1958-04-15
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gptkbp:born_in
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gptkb:Birmingham,_England
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gptkbp:children
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gptkb:3
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gptkbp:collaborated_with
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gptkb:The_Wailers
gptkb:Various_artists
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gptkbp:ethnicity
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Jamaican descent
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gptkbp:genre
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gptkb:Fiction
gptkb:poetry
gptkb:non-fiction
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Benjamin Zephaniah
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gptkbp:influenced
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gptkb:musicians
contemporary poetry
young poets
spoken word artists
youth literature
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gptkbp:influenced_by
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gptkb:Bob_Marley
gptkb:Malcolm_X
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gptkbp:involved_in
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community projects
education initiatives
human rights advocacy
environmental activism
anti-racism activism
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gptkbp:known_for
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gptkb:children's_literature
social commentary
performance poetry
cultural identity themes
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gptkbp:nationality
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gptkb:British
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gptkbp:notable_work
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The Language of the Blues
Talking Turkeys
We Are Britain!
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gptkbp:occupation
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gptkb:Actor
gptkb:Writer
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gptkbp:residence
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gptkb:London,_England
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gptkbp:spouse
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Amina Zainab
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gptkbp:website
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benjaminzephaniah.com
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:City_of_Carlisle
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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5
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