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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:Author
gptkb:poet |
| gptkbp:associated_with |
Chicano literature
Latino literature Prison literature |
| gptkbp:awards |
gptkb:American_Book_Award
gptkb:International_Latino_Book_Award |
| gptkbp:birth_date |
February 2, 1952
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| gptkbp:birth_place |
gptkb:Santa_Fe,_New_Mexico
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| gptkbp:children |
Gabriel Baca
Jasmine Baca Jesse Baca |
| gptkbp:education |
gptkb:University_of_New_Mexico
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| gptkbp:genre |
gptkb:Historical_Society
gptkb:poet |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Jimmy Santiago Baca
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| gptkbp:influenced |
American literature
Contemporary poetry Latino culture |
| gptkbp:influenced_by |
gptkb:Federico_García_Lorca
gptkb:Pablo_Neruda gptkb:Walt_Whitman |
| gptkbp:known_for |
Social justice themes
Autobiographical writing Cultural identity themes |
| gptkbp:nationality |
gptkb:Native_American_tribe
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| gptkbp:notable_event |
Engaged in community outreach programs
Mentored young writers Advocated for immigrant rights Participated in literary panels Advocated for prison reform Contributed to anthologies on Latino literature Featured in documentaries about poetry Gave TED Talk on the power of poetry Participated in the PEN Prison Writing Program Performed at poetry festivals Published essays on cultural identity Published first book in 1986 Received NEA Fellowship in 1990 Received honorary degrees from universities Released from prison in 1979 Spoke at schools about the importance of literacy Collaborated with musicians on spoken word projects |
| gptkbp:notable_work |
gptkb:A_Place_to_Stand
Black Mesa Poems Healing Earth |
| gptkbp:occupation |
gptkb:Author
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| gptkbp:residence |
gptkb:Los_Angeles,_California
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| gptkbp:spouse |
Cristina Baca
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| gptkbp:website |
http://www.jimmysantiagobaca.com
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Blood_In_Blood_Out
gptkb:A_Place_to_Stand gptkb:Blood_In,_Blood_Out |
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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