Sister Thea Bowman

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:person
gptkbp:almaMater gptkb:Catholic_University_of_America
gptkb:Viterbo_University
gptkbp:birthDate 1937-12-29
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Yazoo_City,_Mississippi,_United_States
gptkbp:causeForCanonization Servant of God
gptkbp:deathDate 1990-03-30
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Canton,_Mississippi,_United_States
gptkbp:degree PhD in English Literature
gptkbp:ethnicity gptkb:African-American
gptkbp:fullName Bertha Elizabeth Bowman
gptkbp:honor National Black Catholic Congress Hall of Fame
Thea Bowman Leadership Institute (named in her honor)
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Sister Thea Bowman
gptkbp:knownFor advocacy for racial justice
promoting intercultural awareness in the Catholic Church
African-American Catholic ministry
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:American
gptkbp:notableWork Songs of My People
This Little Light of Mine (autobiography)
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:educator
gptkb:scholar
Roman Catholic religious sister
gptkbp:parent gptkb:Mary_Esther_Bowman
gptkb:Theon_Bowman
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Roman_Catholicism
gptkbp:religiousOrder gptkb:Franciscan_Sisters_of_Perpetual_Adoration
gptkbp:subjectOf Thea Bowman Catholic School (named in her honor)
Thea Bowman: Faithful and Free (documentary)
Thea Bowman: In My Own Words (book)
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Thea_Bowman
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7