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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
Author
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| gptkbp:adaptation |
Stage play of Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry
Television_film_of_Roll_of_Thunder,_Hear_My_Cry |
| gptkbp:awards |
gptkb:Newbery_Medal
gptkb:Coretta_Scott_King_Award gptkb:Virginia_Hamilton_Award_for_Lifetime_Achievement |
| gptkbp:birthDate |
September 13, 1943
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| gptkbp:birthPlace |
gptkb:Jackson,_Mississippi,_USA
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| gptkbp:children |
3
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| gptkbp:contribution |
Encouraging empathy through storytelling
Exploring themes of resilience and strength Highlighting historical injustices Promoting_African_American_voices_in_literature |
| gptkbp:deathPlace |
nan
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| gptkbp:education |
gptkb:University_of_Colorado_Boulder
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| gptkbp:firstPublished |
Song of the Trees
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| gptkbp:genre |
Historical fiction
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Mildred D. Taylor
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| gptkbp:influenced |
gptkb:African_American_literature
Children's literature Young adult literature Diversity in children's literature Literature on civil rights Cultural awareness in literature Literature on family dynamics Literature on community and belonging Literature on hope and perseverance Literature on identity and self-discovery Literature on overcoming adversity Literature on personal growth Literature on social change Young readers' understanding of history Literature_on_African_American_history |
| gptkbp:influencedBy |
gptkb:Langston_Hughes
gptkb:Zora_Neale_Hurston |
| gptkbp:nationality |
American
African_American |
| gptkbp:notableFeature |
gptkb:Cassie_Logan
Big Ma Mama_Logan Stacey_Logan R.W._and_Melvin_Granger |
| gptkbp:notableWork |
Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry
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| gptkbp:occupation |
Writer
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| gptkbp:series |
Logans_series
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| gptkbp:spouse |
gptkb:Robert_L._Taylor
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| gptkbp:theme |
Family
Social justice Racism |
| gptkbp:website |
mildreddtaylorauthor.com
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| gptkbp:wrote |
Realistic fiction
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