Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:festival
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| gptkbp:attendance |
over 17,000 people
|
| gptkbp:duration |
six weeks
|
| gptkbp:exhibits |
gptkb:crafts
gptkb:artworks performances |
| gptkbp:historical_significance |
inspired future generations
led to the establishment of cultural institutions encouraged cultural pride promoted African literature promoted Pan-Africanism celebrated independence of African nations enhanced global awareness of African culture established cultural networks first major cultural festival in Africa fostered dialogue among African nations influenced art movements in Africa showcased African diversity |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
FESTAC
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| gptkbp:impact |
gptkb:cultural_exchange
artistic collaborations tourism boost |
| gptkbp:legacy |
influenced future cultural events
highlighted African heritage promoted African unity |
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Nigeria
|
| gptkbp:media_coverage |
international media
|
| gptkbp:notable_event |
gptkb:African_Arts_Festival
|
| gptkbp:notable_participants |
gptkb:Chinua_Achebe
gptkb:Nikki_Giovanni gptkb:Fela_Kuti gptkb:Miriam_Makeba gptkb:Wole_Soyinka |
| gptkbp:organizer |
Nigerian government
|
| gptkbp:participants |
gptkb:artists
gptkb:intellectuals gptkb:politicians gptkb:performers |
| gptkbp:purpose |
celebrate African culture
|
| gptkbp:related_event |
gptkb:chess_match
Festival of Arts and Culture |
| gptkbp:sponsored_by |
gptkb:African_Union
gptkb:UNESCO various NGOs |
| gptkbp:theme |
Unity and Cultural Heritage
|
| gptkbp:year |
gptkb:1977
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Cameroon
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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