Statements (23)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
concept
symbol Akan word |
| gptkbp:associatedWith |
gptkb:Ghana
African heritage |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Sankofa
|
| gptkbp:meaning |
go back and get it
|
| gptkbp:origin |
gptkb:Akan_people
|
| gptkbp:popularizedBy |
African American scholars
|
| gptkbp:referencedIn |
gptkb:art
gptkb:literature film 'Sankofa' (1993) |
| gptkbp:represents |
bird with head turned backwards
stylized heart shape |
| gptkbp:symbolizes |
gptkb:wisdom
heritage importance of learning from the past reclaiming lost values |
| gptkbp:usedIn |
Adinkra symbols
African American cultural contexts African diaspora communities |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Japanese_folklore
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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