gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:Film_Director
gptkb:filmmakers
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gptkbp:active_years_end
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gptkb:1994
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gptkbp:active_years_start
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gptkb:1980
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gptkbp:associated_with
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gptkb:American_Film_Institute
gptkb:PBS
gptkb:San_Francisco_State_University
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gptkbp:award
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gptkb:GLAAD_Media_Award
gptkb:Peabody_Award
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gptkbp:awards
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gptkb:GLAAD_Media_Award
gptkb:Peabody_Award
Best Documentary Award at the San Francisco International Film Festival
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gptkbp:birth_date
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1957-02-03
February 3, 1957
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gptkbp:birth_place
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gptkb:Fort_Worth,_Texas
gptkb:Fort_Worth,_Texas,_USA
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gptkbp:born
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February 3, 1957
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gptkbp:burial_place
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gptkb:Colma,_California
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gptkbp:child
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gptkb:Marlon_Riggs_Jr.
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gptkbp:created
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Cinematic language for African American narratives
Cinematic language for LGBTQ narratives
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gptkbp:death_date
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1994-04-05
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gptkbp:death_place
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gptkb:San_Francisco,_California,_USA
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gptkbp:died
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April 5, 1994
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gptkbp:directed
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gptkb:The_Black_Candle
gptkb:Black_Is..._Black_Ain't
gptkb:Ethnic_Notions
gptkb:Tongues_Untied
gptkb:Non,_Je_Ne_Regrette_Rien
Affirmations
In the Life
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gptkbp:education
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gptkb:Harvard_University
gptkb:Stanford_University
gptkb:University_of_California,_Berkeley
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gptkbp:featured_in
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gptkb:The_New_York_Times
gptkb:The_Washington_Post
gptkb:Documentary_Channel
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gptkbp:genre
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gptkb:documentary
gptkb:film
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Marlon Riggs
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gptkbp:influenced
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African American culture
African American studies
documentary filmmaking
Documentary filmmaking
LGBTQ+ cinema
African American cinema
Queer cinema
LGBTQ cinema
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gptkbp:influenced_by
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gptkb:Audre_Lorde
gptkb:Marsha_P._Johnson
gptkb:James_Baldwin
gptkb:Langston_Hughes
gptkb:Richard_Wright
gptkb:Zora_Neale_Hurston
gptkb:Gwendolyn_Brooks
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gptkbp:involved_in
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LGBT rights activism
artistic expression
documentary filmmaking
African American cultural studies
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gptkbp:known_for
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gptkb:Black_Is..._Black_Ain't
gptkb:Ethnic_Notions
gptkb:Tongues_Untied
LGBTQ representation in media
Exploring Black identity
exploring race and sexuality
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gptkbp:legacy
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Influence on future filmmakers
Cultural impact on African American community
Cultural impact on LGBTQ community
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gptkbp:nationality
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gptkb:American
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gptkbp:notable_work
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gptkb:The_Black_Candle
gptkb:Black_Is..._Black_Ain't
gptkb:Ethnic_Notions
gptkb:Tongues_Untied
gptkb:Non,_Je_Ne_Regrette_Rien
Affirmations
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gptkbp:occupation
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gptkb:activists
gptkb:Director
gptkb:Producer
gptkb:Writer
gptkb:poet
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gptkbp:produced
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gptkb:The_Black_Candle
gptkb:Black_Is..._Black_Ain't
gptkb:Ethnic_Notions
gptkb:Tongues_Untied
gptkb:Non,_Je_Ne_Regrette_Rien
Affirmations
In the Life
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gptkbp:spouse
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Marlon Riggs (partner)
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gptkbp:website
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marlonriggs.com
http://www.marlonriggs.com
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gptkbp:won
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gptkb:GLAAD_Media_Award
gptkb:Peabody_Award
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Robert_Rauschenberg
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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3
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