Elizabeth Alexander

GPTKB entity

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gptkb:Yale_University
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gptkb:Anisfield-Wolf_Book_Award
gptkb:Emmy_Award
gptkbp:birthDate 1962-05-30
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Harlem,_New_York_City,_USA
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gptkb:Solomon
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gptkbp:ethnicity gptkb:African-American
gptkbp:genre gptkb:memoir
gptkb:poetry
essay
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Elizabeth Alexander
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Gwendolyn_Brooks
gptkb:Lucille_Clifton
gptkb:Rita_Dove
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gptkb:American_Academy_of_Arts_and_Sciences
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gptkbp:notableWork gptkb:American_Sublime
gptkb:Praise_Song_for_the_Day
gptkb:The_Light_of_the_World
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gptkb:professor
essayist
gptkbp:parent gptkb:Simon
gptkb:Solomon
gptkbp:positionHeld Professor at Columbia University
Professor at Yale University
President of the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation
gptkbp:readPoemAt gptkb:Barack_Obama's_2009_Presidential_Inauguration
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Ficre_Ghebreyesus
gptkbp:twitter @ProfessorEA
gptkbp:website https://elizabethalexander.net/
gptkbp:wrote gptkb:American_Sublime
gptkb:Crave_Radiance
gptkb:Miss_Crandall's_School_for_Young_Ladies_&_Little_Misses_of_Color
gptkb:Praise_Song_for_the_Day
gptkb:The_Venus_Hottentot
gptkb:The_Light_of_the_World
Power and Possibility
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