gptkbp:instanceOf
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Actor
poet
author
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gptkbp:almaMater
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gptkb:University_of_California,_Berkeley
gptkb:Barnard_College
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gptkbp:associatedAct
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gptkb:Black_Arts_Movement
gptkb:Feminist_Movement
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gptkbp:awards
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gptkb:Obie_Award
Tony_Award_nomination
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gptkbp:birthDate
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October 18, 1948
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gptkbp:birthPlace
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gptkb:Trenton,_New_Jersey
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gptkbp:children
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gptkb:Savannah_Shange
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gptkbp:contribution
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advocacy for women's rights
advocacy for racial equality
inspiration for future generations of artists
cultural representation in arts
development of performance art
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gptkbp:deathDate
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October 27, 2018
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gptkbp:deathPlace
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gptkb:Houston,_Texas
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gptkbp:genre
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poetry
drama
fiction
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Ntozake Shange
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gptkbp:influenced
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gptkb:Audre_Lorde
gptkb:Alice_Walker
gptkb:Zora_Neale_Hurston
Toni Morrison
Maya Angelou
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gptkbp:influencedBy
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gptkb:James_Baldwin
gptkb:Gwendolyn_Brooks
gptkb:Amiri_Baraka
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gptkbp:knownFor
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cultural identity
social justice themes
performance poetry
innovative use of language
exploring themes of race and gender
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gptkbp:nationality
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American
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gptkbp:notableFeature
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gptkb:African_American_literature
theater
feminist literature
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gptkbp:notableWork
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for colored girls who have considered suicide / when the rainbow is enuf
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gptkbp:occupation
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playwright
activist
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gptkbp:spouse
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gptkb:Paul_Carter_Harrison
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gptkbp:website
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Official website
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