Olaudah Equiano

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:historical_figure
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:William_Wilberforce
gptkb:Anti-Slavery_Society
gptkbp:advocates_for gptkb:human_rights
slavery
the end of the slave trade
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:The_Society_for_Effecting_the_Abolition_of_the_Slave_Trade
gptkbp:birth_place gptkb:Eboe,_Nigeria
gptkbp:born c. 1745
gptkbp:children gptkb:Anna_Maria_Equiano
gptkbp:contribution gptkb:anti-slavery_movement
gptkbp:died 1797
gptkbp:founder African literature
the use of personal narrative in advocacy
gptkbp:has_experience_in gptkb:battle
gptkbp:has_transformation gptkb:philosopher
gptkbp:historical_significance first published African writer in English
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Olaudah Equiano
gptkbp:influenced Abolition of the slave trade
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:John_Wesley
Enlightenment ideas
gptkbp:is_a_supporter_of the establishment of schools for black children
the British Empire's moral responsibility
the British abolitionist movement
gptkbp:is_criticized_for gptkb:Monarch
the slave trade
the treatment of enslaved people
the economic exploitation of Africa
gptkbp:is_friend_of gptkb:William_Wilberforce
gptkbp:is_involved_in the abolitionist movement
gptkbp:is_visited_by gptkb:Europe
gptkb:North_America
gptkbp:key_figures the fight for equality
gptkbp:known_for gptkb:Historical_Society
gptkbp:language English
Igbo
gptkbp:legacy inspiration for future generations
gptkbp:members gptkb:the_African_Association
the Sons of Africa
the abolitionist committee
gptkbp:mentor young abolitionists
gptkbp:nationality Igbo
gptkbp:notable_figures figure in London society
gptkbp:notable_performers abolitionist meetings
gptkbp:notable_work gptkb:The_Interesting_Narrative_of_the_Life_of_Olaudah_Equiano
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:political_movement
gptkb:Author
gptkbp:participated_in public debates on slavery
the campaign against the slave trade
the London abolitionist movement
gptkbp:place_of_death gptkb:London,_England
gptkbp:published_by his autobiography in 1789
gptkbp:received freedom
gptkbp:spouse Susannah Cullen
gptkbp:symbol resilience and hope
the struggle for freedom
gptkbp:voice_actor the African diaspora.
the voiceless
gptkbp:was_a_proponent_of education for freed slaves
the rights of indigenous peoples
economic independence for Africans
gptkbp:wrote his experiences as a slave