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Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:Poet
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gptkbp:associatedWith |
gptkb:Chicago_Renaissance
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gptkbp:awardedBy |
gptkb:National_Medal_of_Arts
gptkb:Langston_Hughes_Medal Chicago_Literary_Hall_of_Fame_induction Poet_Laureate_of_Illinois_title |
gptkbp:born |
June 7, 1917
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gptkbp:died |
December 3, 2000
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gptkbp:hasChild |
gptkb:Gwendolyn_Brooks
gptkb:H._A._Brooks Nellie_Brooks |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Gwendolyn Elizabeth Brooks
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gptkbp:influenced |
Literature
Poetry community Contemporary_African_American_poets |
gptkbp:knownFor |
Poetry
Innovative use of form Themes of race and gender Depiction of urban life Social commentary in poetry Exploration_of_African_American_identity |
gptkbp:nationality |
American
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gptkbp:publishedBy |
gptkb:The_Blackstone_Rangers
Riot The Near-Johannesburg Boy Children Coming Home Family_Pictures |
gptkbp:servedIn |
Poet_Laureate_of_Illinois
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gptkbp:spouse |
gptkb:Henry_Blake_Brooks
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gptkbp:visitedBy |
gptkb:Wilson_Junior_College
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gptkbp:wasEducatedAt |
gptkb:The_William_Carlos_Williams_Award
gptkb:The_Chicago_Literary_Hall_of_Fame_Award gptkb:Gwendolyn_Brooks_Award gptkb:The_Illinois_Governor's_Award_for_the_Arts The Frost Medal The National Book Award The Shelley Memorial Award The Golden Rose Award The Langston Hughes Medal The Illinois Poet Laureate title The_Lifetime_Achievement_Award_from_the_Chicago_Public_Library |
gptkbp:wasPartOf |
gptkb:Harlem_Renaissance
gptkb:Black_Arts_Movement |
gptkbp:winner |
gptkb:Pulitzer_Prize_for_Poetry
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gptkbp:wrote |
We Real Cool
The Bean Eaters A_Street_in_Bronzeville |