Sister Helen Prejean

GPTKB entity

Statements (54)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Catholic nun
gptkbp:activeYears 1980-present
gptkbp:advocatesFor prisoners' rights
gptkbp:affiliation Congregation of St. Joseph
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Amnesty_International
gptkb:National_Coalition_to_Abolish_the_Death_Penalty
gptkb:Death_Penalty_Information_Center
gptkbp:awardedBy gptkb:Pacem_in_Terris_Peace_and_Freedom_Award
gptkb:Robert_F._Kennedy_Human_Rights_Award
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Baton_Rouge,_Louisiana
gptkbp:born April 21, 1939
gptkbp:children none
gptkbp:hasAccreditation honorary degrees
gptkbp:hasCollaboratedWith policy makers
authors
educators
theologians
lawyers
faith-based organizations
filmmakers
other activists
prison reform organizations
social_justice_groups
gptkbp:hasIntersectionsWith death_row_inmates
gptkbp:hasMission universities
community gatherings
conferences
church events
human rights events
gptkbp:hasParticipatedIn documentaries
panel discussions
public speaking events
advocacy campaigns
gptkbp:hasWritten social justice
spirituality
human rights
redemption
forgiveness
The Death of Innocents
River of Fire
The Calling of Sister True Heart
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Sister Helen Prejean
gptkbp:influenced death penalty reform
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Catholic_social_teaching
gptkb:Martin_Luther_King_Jr.
gptkb:Dorothy_Day
gptkbp:knownFor advocacy against the death penalty
gptkbp:notableWork Dead Man Walking
gptkbp:occupation author
activist
gptkbp:performedBy Dead Man Walking (film)
gptkbp:spouse none
gptkbp:website www.sisterhelen.org
gptkbp:wrote Dead Man Walking