gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:Poet
Novelist
Playwright
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gptkbp:associatedAct
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gptkb:The_Dunbar_Literary_Society
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gptkbp:awards
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Honorary_degree_from_the_University_of_Toledo
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gptkbp:birthPlace
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gptkb:Dayton,_Ohio
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gptkbp:born
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June 27, 1872
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gptkbp:contribution
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First_African_American_to_gain_national_recognition_as_a_poet
Influenced_the_Harlem_Renaissance
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gptkbp:died
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February 9, 1906
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gptkbp:education
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gptkb:Central_High_School_(Dayton,_Ohio)
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gptkbp:famousFor
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Exploring themes of race and identity
Writing in dialect
Pioneering_African_American_poet
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gptkbp:genre
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gptkb:African_American_literature
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gptkbp:hasFriend
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gptkb:Orville_Wright
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Paul Laurence Dunbar Jr.
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gptkbp:influence
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gptkb:Modern_African_American_literature
Poets_of_the_Harlem_Renaissance
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gptkbp:influenced
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gptkb:Langston_Hughes
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gptkbp:influencedBy
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gptkb:Frederick_Douglass
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gptkbp:inspiration
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gptkb:Civil_Rights_Movement
Contemporary_African_American_writers
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gptkbp:language
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gptkb:African_American_Vernacular_English
English
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gptkbp:legacy
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gptkb:Dunbar_Literary_Society
Dunbar_High_School_in_Washington,_D.C.
Dunbar_House_in_Dayton,_Ohio
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gptkbp:nationality
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American
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gptkbp:notableFeature
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gptkb:A_Negro_Love_Song
gptkb:When_Malindy_Sings
The Negro Speaks of Rivers
Sympathy
The Old Folks at Home
The Haunted Oak
The Coming of John
The Little Brown Baby
The_Party
An_Ante-Bellum_Sermon
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gptkbp:notableWork
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gptkb:The_Sport_of_the_Gods
Lyrics of a Lowly Life
Majors and Minors
We Wear the Mask
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gptkbp:occupation
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Writer
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gptkbp:parent
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Joshua_Dunbar
Matilda_Dunbar
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gptkbp:placeOfDeath
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Woodland_Cemetery,_Dayton,_Ohio
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gptkbp:productionCompany
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1890s
Early 1900s
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gptkbp:spouse
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gptkb:Alice_Ruth_Moore
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gptkbp:style
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Lyric poetry
Narrative poetry
Dramatic poetry
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