Nikki Giovanni

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Author
gptkb:Person
gptkb:poet
gptkbp:active_years gptkb:1968
present
gptkbp:advocates_for gptkb:Women's_Rights
Healthcare Access
Social Justice
Civil Rights
Prison Reform
Environmental Justice
LGBTQ Rights
gptkbp:alma_mater gptkb:University_of_Pennsylvania
gptkb:Tennessee_State_University
gptkbp:appears_in gptkb:television_series
gptkb:Documentaries
gptkb:Films
Television Programs
gptkbp:associated_act gptkb:political_movement
gptkb:Black_Arts_Movement
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:political_movement
gptkb:Black_Arts_Movement
gptkbp:awarded_by gptkb:award
gptkb:Langston_Hughes_Medal
gptkbp:awards gptkb:award
gptkb:Langston_Hughes_Medal
gptkb:Gwendolyn_Brooks_Award
Lifetime Achievement Award from the National Black Writers Conference
gptkbp:birth_date June 7, 1943
1943-06-07
gptkbp:birth_place gptkb:Knoxville,_Tennessee
gptkb:Knoxville,_Tennessee,_USA
gptkbp:born June 7, 1943
gptkbp:child Thomas Giovanni
gptkbp:children Thomas Giovanni
gptkbp:collaborated_with gptkb:The_Last_Poets
gptkb:political_movement
gptkb:Artist
gptkb:Angela_Davis
gptkb:David_Murray
gptkb:Amiri_Baraka
gptkb:Sonia_Sanchez
Various musicians
Civil Rights Leaders
Artists in visual arts
gptkbp:contribution Social justice advocacy
Feminist literature
gptkbp:genre gptkb:Author
gptkb:book
gptkb:poet
gptkbp:has " Life is a constant struggle between being an individual and being a member of the community."
" I am not a black poet. I am a poet."
" We love because it's the only true adventure."
" You cannot see me, but I am here."
" Mistakes are a fact of life. It is the response to the error that counts."
gptkbp:has_child Thomas Giovanni
gptkbp:has_influence_on Social Movements
Young Poets
gptkbp:has_written gptkb:historical_event
gptkb:Family_Dynamics
gptkb:The_Fire_This_Time
gptkb:A_Good_Cry
gptkb:Quilting_the_Black-Eyed_Pea
gptkb:The_Essential_Nikki_Giovanni
gptkb:Chasing_Utopia
gptkb:Hip_Hop_Speaks_to_Children
gptkb:Rosa
gptkb:Educational_Institution
gptkb:archaeological_site
gptkb:Black_Feeling,_Black_Talk
Children's books
Mental Health
Magazines
Newspapers
Racial Equality
Memoirs
Art and Culture
Black Identity
Love and Relationships
Personal Experiences
Global Issues
Anthologies
Identity Politics
Acolytes
Love Poems
Hope and Resilience
Over 30 books
Numerous essays
The Blue Mountain
The Sun's Eye
The Gift of Joy
Bicycles: Love Poems
Nikki Giovanni: A Literary Life
The Sun Is So Quiet
The Women and the Men
A Poem for My Librarian
Nikki Giovanni: A Collection of Poems
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Nikki Giovanni
gptkbp:influenced Hip hop artists
Contemporary African American literature
Spoken word artists
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Maya_Angelou
gptkb:James_Baldwin
gptkb:Langston_Hughes
gptkb:Gwendolyn_Brooks
gptkbp:influences gptkb:Maya_Angelou
gptkb:James_Baldwin
gptkb:Zora_Neale_Hurston
gptkbp:is_associated_with gptkb:Black_Arts_Movement
gptkb:Feminist_Movement
gptkbp:is_influenced_by gptkb:James_Baldwin
gptkb:Langston_Hughes
gptkb:Gwendolyn_Brooks
gptkbp:is_known_for gptkb:political_movement
gptkb:political_organization
Activist Poetry
Spoken Word Performances
gptkbp:is_recognized_by Cultural Organizations
Literary Institutions
gptkbp:known_for gptkb:book
Spoken word performances
Children's literature advocacy
Activism for civil rights and social justice
Poetic exploration of race and identity
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:narrative_style Free verse
Lyric poetry
gptkbp:narrative_theme Love and relationships
Social justice
Family and heritage
Race and identity
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:Native_American_tribe
gptkbp:notable_work gptkb:Black_Feeling,_Black_Talk
Acolytes
Love Poems
Bicycles: Love Poems
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:political_movement
gptkb:Author
gptkb:Educational_Institution
gptkb:poet
gptkbp:participated_in gptkb:Panel_Discussions
gptkb:Workshops
gptkb:Anti-Vietnam_War_Movement
Conferences
Community Organizing
Interviews
Activist Organizations
Public Speaking Events
gptkbp:performed_by Universities
Public readings
Spoken word poetry
gptkbp:published_by gptkb:The_New_York_Times
gptkb:The_Washington_Post
gptkb:The_Paris_Review
gptkb:Essence_Magazine
gptkbp:publishes Essays
Children's Books
Poetry Collections
gptkbp:received Honorary degrees
Literary awards
gptkbp:residence gptkb:Virginia,_USA
gptkbp:resides_in gptkb:Virginia
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:William_A._Giovanni
gptkbp:training gptkb:University
gptkb:University_of_Virginia
gptkb:Wesleyan_University
gptkb:Ohio_University
gptkb:Virginia_Tech
gptkbp:website nikki-giovanni.com
gptkbp:wrote gptkb:A_Good_Cry
gptkb:Quilting_the_Black-Eyed_Pea
gptkb:The_Essential_Nikki_Giovanni
gptkb:Chasing_Utopia
gptkb:Hip_Hop_Speaks_to_Children
gptkb:Rosa
gptkb:Black_Feeling,_Black_Talk
Acolytes
Love Poems
The Blue Mountain
The Gift of Joy
Bicycles: Love Poems
The Sun Is So Quiet
The Women and the Men
Make Me Rain
The Genie in the Jar
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Maya_Angelou
gptkb:The_Atlantic_Monthly
gptkb:Lyndon_B._Johnson
gptkb:Martin_Luther_King_Jr.
gptkb:Howard_University
gptkb:John_Keats
gptkb:Langston_Hughes
gptkb:Mac_Miller
gptkb:Southern_United_States
gptkb:Edward_Albee
gptkb:Greg_Iles
gptkb:Amanda_Gorman
gptkb:American_civil_rights_legislation
gptkb:Gwendolyn_Brooks
gptkb:Ethan_Hawke
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