Maulana Karenga

GPTKB entity

Properties (47)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Person
gptkbp:affiliatedWith US_Organization
gptkbp:almaMater gptkb:University_of_California,_Los_Angeles
gptkb:California_State_University,_Los_Angeles
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Black_Power_Movement
gptkb:Civil_Rights_Movement
gptkbp:awards gptkb:NAACP_Image_Award
gptkbp:birthDate July 14, 1941
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Maryland,_United_States
gptkbp:children 3
gptkbp:field Cultural Studies
Sociology
Black Studies
gptkbp:founded Kwanzaa
US_Organization
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Maulana Karenga
gptkbp:influenced African_American_culture
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:W.E.B._Du_Bois
gptkb:Malcolm_X
gptkb:Marcus_Garvey
gptkbp:involvedIn gptkb:Pan-Africanism
Community development
Cultural education
Cultural preservation
Education reform
Social justice advocacy
Youth empowerment
Historical research
Community organizing
Cultural nationalism
Cultural heritage promotion
Cultural identity advocacy
Activism_for_African_American_rights
gptkbp:knownFor Kwanzaa
gptkbp:nationality American
African_American
gptkbp:notableWork Kwanzaa: A Celebration of Family, Community and Culture
gptkbp:occupation Activist
Author
Professor
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Ruth_Karenga
gptkbp:website http://www.maulanakarenga.org
gptkbp:wrote The Black Scholar
Introduction to Black Studies
Kwanzaa: A Celebration of Family, Community and Culture
The_African_American_Experience
The_African_American_Holiday_of_Kwanzaa