Keti Koti Festival

GPTKB entity

Statements (47)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:festival
gptkbp:activities music and dance
gptkbp:celebrates the abolition of slavery
gptkbp:encourages community engagement
gptkbp:encourages_discussions_about racial equality
gptkbp:features gptkb:traditional_food
gptkbp:highlights gptkb:social_justice
gptkbp:honors ancestors
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Keti Koti Festival
gptkbp:includes parades
gptkbp:international_recognition a significant cultural event
gptkbp:involves cultural performances
gptkbp:involves_speeches_by community leaders
gptkbp:is_a_day_for celebration and mourning
gptkbp:is_a_focal_point_for community activism
gptkbp:is_a_platform_for artistic expression
gptkbp:is_a_reminder_of the struggles against oppression
gptkbp:is_a_symbol_of freedom and equality
gptkbp:is_a_time_for family gatherings
gptkbp:is_associated_with remembrance and reflection
gptkbp:is_attended_by thousands of people
gptkbp:is_celebrated_in gptkb:Amsterdam
1863
July 1
enslaved Africans
other cultural festivals
music, dance, and food
the Afro-Surinamese community
gptkbp:is_linked_to the history of colonialism
gptkbp:is_observed_in gptkb:the_Netherlands
gptkbp:is_part_of Surinamese heritage
gptkbp:is_recognized_as a day of significance in Suriname
gptkbp:is_recognized_by the Surinamese government
gptkbp:is_supported_by local organizations
gptkbp:known_as gptkb:Keti_Koti
gptkbp:narrative the African diaspora
gptkbp:national_holiday gptkb:Suriname
gptkbp:notable_event gptkb:cultural_identity
gptkbp:offers_workshops_on cultural education
gptkbp:originated_in gptkb:Suriname
gptkbp:promotes awareness of slavery history
gptkbp:promotes_unity_among different ethnic groups
gptkbp:provides_opportunities_for gptkb:cultural_exchange
gptkbp:root_system African traditions
gptkbp:was_marked_by ceremonial events
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Paramaribo
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5