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gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:Poet
novelist
playwright
social activist
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gptkbp:associatedWith
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gptkb:Harlem_Renaissance
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gptkbp:awards
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gptkb:Anisfield-Wolf_Book_Award
Spingarn Medal
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gptkbp:birthPlace
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gptkb:Joplin,_Missouri
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gptkbp:born
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February 1, 1902
moved_to_Cleveland,_Ohio
moved_to_Lincoln,_Illinois
spent_time_in_Kansas
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gptkbp:contribution
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gptkb:Civil_Rights_Movement
Children's literature
Literary criticism
Theater
Cultural identity
Poetry anthologies
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gptkbp:deathPlace
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gptkb:New_York_City
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gptkbp:died
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May 22, 1967
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gptkbp:education
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gptkb:Columbia_University
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gptkbp:famousFor
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using jazz rhythms in poetry
promoting_African_American_culture
writing_about_the_African_American_experience
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gptkbp:firstPublished
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The Negro Speaks of Rivers (1921)
The Weary Blues (1926)
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gptkbp:genre
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fiction
social realism
jazz poetry
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Langston Hughes Jr.
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gptkbp:influenced
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gptkb:James_Baldwin
gptkb:Gwendolyn_Brooks
Nikki Giovanni
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gptkbp:influencedBy
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gptkb:Walt_Whitman
gptkb:Paul_Laurence_Dunbar
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gptkbp:nationality
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American
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gptkbp:notableWork
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The Negro Speaks of Rivers
Montage of a Dream Deferred
The Weary Blues
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gptkbp:occupation
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writer
editor
activist
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gptkbp:parent
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gptkb:Carrie_Langston_Hughes
gptkb:James_Nathaniel_Hughes
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gptkbp:residence
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gptkb:Harlem,_New_York_City
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