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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:political_movement
gptkb:Author
gptkb:playwright
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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3
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Royal_Society_of_Literature
gptkb:Chimamanda_Ngozi_Adichie
gptkb:Jean-Marie_Gustave_Le_Clézio
gptkb:Abdulrazak_Gurnah
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gptkbp:active_years
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gptkb:1964
present
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gptkbp:addresses
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gptkb:political_movement
Freedom of expression
Racial issues
Historical injustices
Youth issues
Gender issues
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gptkbp:advocates_for
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gptkb:organization
Social change
Language rights
African languages
Environmental justice
Peaceful coexistence
Cultural rights
Cultural revival
Civic rights
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gptkbp:associated_with
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gptkb:Makerere_University
gptkb:University_of_California,_Irvine
gptkb:University_of_Nairobi
Kenyan literature
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gptkbp:awards
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gptkb:Noma_Award_for_Publishing_in_Africa
Literature Prize from the African Studies Association
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gptkbp:birth_place
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gptkb:Kamiriithu,_Kenya
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gptkbp:born
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gptkb:Kamiriithu,_Kenya
January 5, 1938
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gptkbp:child
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gptkb:Mugumo_wa_Thiong'o
gptkb:Wambui_wa_Thiong'o
gptkb:Wangari_wa_Thiong'o
gptkb:Wanjiru_wa_Thiong'o
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gptkbp:collaborated_with
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Other writers
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gptkbp:contributed_to
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African literature
African studies
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gptkbp:convicted_of
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Political beliefs
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gptkbp:delivers
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Lectures
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gptkbp:education
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gptkb:Makerere_University
gptkb:University_of_California,_Irvine
gptkb:University_of_Nairobi
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gptkbp:founded
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gptkb:The_Kamiriithu_Community_Educational_Theatre
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gptkbp:genre
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gptkb:Author
gptkb:High_School
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gptkbp:has_influence_on
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African writers
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gptkbp:has_written
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Multiple novels
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o
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gptkbp:influenced
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World literature
Postcolonial studies
African literature
Postcolonial literature
Social movements
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gptkbp:influenced_by
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gptkb:Chinua_Achebe
gptkb:James_Baldwin
gptkb:Frantz_Fanon
gptkb:Mahatma_Gandhi
gptkb:Karl_Marx
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gptkbp:inspired
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gptkb:political_movement
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gptkbp:is_a
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gptkb:philosopher
gptkb:political_movement
gptkb:Author
gptkb:fictional_character
gptkb:playwright
gptkb:Educational_Institution
gptkb:literary_work
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gptkbp:is_active_in
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gptkb:literary_work
1960s
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gptkbp:is_associated_with
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gptkb:University_of_California,_Irvine
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gptkbp:is_criticized_for
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Western imperialism
Language choice
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gptkbp:is_engaged_in
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gptkb:Community_development
Activist literature
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gptkbp:is_influenced_by
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gptkb:political_organization
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gptkbp:is_known_for
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gptkb:James_Ngugi
Social commentary
Political activism
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gptkbp:is_opposed_by
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gptkb:Colonialism
Neocolonialism
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gptkbp:known_for
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gptkb:literary_work
Political activism
Cultural criticism
Post-colonial literature
Language advocacy
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gptkbp:language
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gptkb:Gikuyu
English
Human rights
Social justice
Youth empowerment
Economic inequality
Identity politics
Globalization effects
Cultural imperialism
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gptkbp:losses
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gptkb:Kenya
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gptkbp:nationality
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Kenyan
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gptkbp:notable_work
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gptkb:A_Grain_of_Wheat
gptkb:Petals_of_Blood
gptkb:Weep_Not,_Child
gptkb:The_Wizard_of_the_Crow
gptkb:Devil_on_the_Cross
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gptkbp:occupation
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gptkb:University
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gptkbp:participated_in
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International conferences
Political activism
Cultural movements
Public debates
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gptkbp:promotes
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Cultural preservation
Literary diversity
Literary activism
Writing in indigenous languages
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gptkbp:published_by
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Essays
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gptkbp:received
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Honorary degrees
Literary awards
|
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gptkbp:residence
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gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:restoration
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gptkb:Kenya
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gptkbp:spouse
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gptkb:Njeri_wa_Thiong'o
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gptkbp:supports
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Education reform
Civic engagement
Community activism
Grassroots movements
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gptkbp:website
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https://www.ngugiwathiongo.com
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gptkbp:wrote
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gptkb:The_Return
gptkb:A_Grain_of_Wheat
gptkb:Petals_of_Blood
gptkb:The_Devil_on_the_Cross
gptkb:Decolonising_the_Mind
gptkb:The_Black_Hermit
gptkb:The_Perfect_Nine
gptkb:The_Trial_of_Dedan_Kimathi
gptkb:Wizard_of_the_Crow
Globalectics
The Language of African Literature
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