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gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:festival
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gptkbp:broadcastOn
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gptkb:Nigerian_Television_Authority
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gptkbp:commemoratedBy
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art exhibitions
documentaries and books
FESTAC 77 anniversary events
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gptkbp:endDate
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1977-02-12
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gptkbp:focus
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arts, music, literature, drama, dance, religion, and intellectual discourse
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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FESTAC 77
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gptkbp:legacy
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FESTAC Town remains a residential area in Lagos
inspiration for subsequent Pan-African festivals
promotion of African unity and culture
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gptkbp:location
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gptkb:Lagos,_Nigeria
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gptkbp:mainVenue
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gptkb:National_Theatre,_Lagos
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gptkbp:notableEvent
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FESTAC Town was built to house participants
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gptkbp:notableGuest
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gptkb:Stevie_Wonder
gptkb:Wole_Soyinka
gptkb:Hugh_Masekela
gptkb:Tabu_Ley_Rochereau
gptkb:Sun_Ra
gptkb:King_Sunny_Adé
gptkb:Fela_Kuti
gptkb:Miriam_Makeba
gptkb:Ladysmith_Black_Mambazo
gptkb:Manu_Dibango
gptkb:Bembeya_Jazz_National
gptkb:Orlando_Julius
gptkb:The_Djembe_Orchestra
gptkb:Gilberto_Gil
gptkb:Osibisa
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gptkbp:officialName
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gptkb:Second_World_Black_and_African_Festival_of_Arts_and_Culture
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gptkbp:organizer
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gptkb:Nigerian_government
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gptkbp:participants
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over 16,000
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gptkbp:precededBy
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gptkb:First_World_Festival_of_Negro_Arts
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gptkbp:significance
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celebration of Pan-Africanism
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gptkbp:sponsor
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gptkb:Nigerian_government
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gptkbp:startDate
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1977-01-15
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gptkbp:symbol
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Benin ivory mask
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gptkbp:theme
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African culture and heritage
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gptkbp:troopContributingCountries
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over 50
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Surulere,_Lagos,_Nigeria
gptkb:Festac_Town
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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6
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