Joseph Equiano

GPTKB entity

Properties (54)
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gptkbp:instanceOf historical figure
gptkbp:advocatesFor the abolition of the slave trade
gptkbp:diedIn gptkb:Great_Britain
March 31, 1797
gptkbp:founded the_Sons_of_Africa
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Joseph Equiano
gptkbp:influenced anti-slavery sentiment
gptkbp:isAssociatedWith the abolitionist movement
gptkbp:isCelebratedFor gptkb:Black_History_Month
various educational curricula
gptkbp:isConsidered one of the first African authors in English
gptkbp:isEngagedIn gptkb:London
gptkbp:isInvolvedIn gptkb:the_British_Navy
gptkbp:isKnownFor autobiography
his detailed accounts of slavery
his_vivid_descriptions_of_the_Middle_Passage
gptkbp:isMaintainedBy his contributions to literature
his advocacy for the rights of enslaved people
gptkbp:isRated statues and memorials
gptkbp:isRecognizedBy gptkb:the_British_Library
gptkbp:isReferencedIn various historical texts
gptkbp:tourism the_Americas
gptkbp:wasA writer
cultural ambassador
historian
philanthropist
abolitionist
social reformer
activist
symbol of resilience
inspiration for artists and writers
merchant
public speaker
cultural figure
advocate for education
civic leader
travel writer
role model for future generations
key figure in the fight against slavery
slave
influential thinker
campaigner for human rights
historical figure in the context of slavery
historical witness
pioneer in autobiography
pioneer of the abolitionist literature
key_figure_in_the_transatlantic_abolition_movement
member_of_the_African_Association
gptkbp:wasAffecting 1766
Africa
gptkbp:wasEducatedAt gptkb:England
gptkbp:wasFoundedIn gptkb:Nigeria
October 16, 1745
gptkbp:wrote The Interesting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano