The Last Poets

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/The_Last_Poets

GPTKB entity

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Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instance_of	gptkb:musical_group
gptkbp:active_years	1968-present
gptkbp:active_years_end	present
gptkbp:active_years_start	gptkb:1968
gptkbp:album	gptkb:The_Last_Poets gptkb:Understand_What_Black_Is_(2020) gptkb:Live_at_the_Apollo gptkb:Chastisement_(1972) gptkb:This_Is_Madness_(1971) gptkb:Time_(2002) gptkb:Understand_What_Black_Is_(2018) gptkb:Delights_of_the_Garden_(1977) gptkb:Chastisement_(1973) The New Album Chastisement This Is Madness Delights of the Garden (1973) The Last Poets (1970) The Last Poets (2002) The Last Poets (1996) Understand What Black Is The Last Poets: The Complete Collection
gptkbp:associated_act	gptkb:Talib_Kweli gptkb:The_Black_Panther_Party gptkb:Anderson_._Paak gptkb:D'_Angelo gptkb:Erykah_Badu gptkb:Janelle_Monáe gptkb:Kendrick_Lamar gptkb:Mos_Def gptkb:Saba gptkb:The_Black_Panthers gptkb:The_Roots gptkb:J._Cole gptkb:Rapsody gptkb:Civil_Rights_Movement gptkb:Lauryn_Hill gptkb:Nina_Simone gptkb:Amiri_Baraka gptkb:Isaiah_Rashad gptkb:The_Black_Arts_Movement gptkb:The_Civil_Rights_Movement gptkb:Gil_Scott-Heron gptkb:Sonia_Sanchez gptkb:A_Tribe_Called_Quest gptkb:IDK gptkb:KRS-One gptkb:Mick_Jenkins gptkb:Noname gptkb:Smino gptkb:Solange_Knowles gptkb:Dead_Prez gptkb:Abiodun_Oyewole gptkb:Chance_the_Rapper gptkb:Earth_Gang gptkb:Big_K._R._I._T. gptkb:Jamal_Joseph gptkb:common gptkb:The_Watts_Prophets The Last Poets (2002) The Last Poets (2018) The Last Poets (2020) The Last Poets (2021) The Last Poets (2022)
gptkbp:collaborated_with	gptkb:Talib_Kweli gptkb:Erykah_Badu gptkb:Janelle_Monáe gptkb:Kendrick_Lamar gptkb:The_Roots gptkb:Yasiin_Bey gptkb:A_Tribe_Called_Quest gptkb:KRS-One gptkb:common
gptkbp:cultural_impact	gptkb:activists gptkb:cultural_identity gptkb:hip_hop_culture gptkb:Civil_Rights_Movement gptkb:Black_Arts_Movement gptkb:performance_art gptkb:artistic_collaboration gptkb:social_justice African American culture community engagement African American literature music festivals political discourse artistic expression artistic collaborations community activism featured in documentaries music history political activism literary history social justice movements poetry slams interdisciplinary art spoken word performances influential in music history performed at various festivals inspired generations of artists influence on social movements addressed issues of race and identity challenged societal norms advocated for civil rights influence on music genres appeared on television shows promoted social justice influence on hip hop artists encouraged political awareness promoted artistic expression influence on poetry slams influence on spoken word artists influenced the development of rap music fostered cultural pride contributed to the spoken word genre created a legacy in music and poetry engaged in community activism explored themes of love and struggle part of Black Power movement participated in educational programs pioneers of spoken word genre significant in civil rights movement utilized rhythm and rhyme in performances
gptkbp:formed	gptkb:1968
gptkbp:former_member	gptkb:David_Nelson gptkb:Jamal_Joseph Gylian D. Smith
gptkbp:genre	hip hop spoken word
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	The Last Poets
gptkbp:influence	gptkb:poetry hip hop political activism
gptkbp:influenced	gptkb:jazz gptkb:poetry gptkb:poet hip hop Hip hop artists hip hop artists spoken word artists Spoken word artists
gptkbp:influenced_by	gptkb:jazz_music gptkb:Nikki_Giovanni gptkb:James_Baldwin gptkb:Langston_Hughes gptkb:Civil_Rights_Movement gptkb:Malcolm_X gptkb:Amiri_Baraka gptkb:Black_Arts_Movement gptkb:poetry African American culture blues music
gptkbp:key	gptkb:Nate_Smith gptkb:Khalid_Muhammad gptkb:David_Nelson gptkb:Sadiq_Bey gptkb:Abiodun_Oyewole gptkb:Kamaal_Ibn_John_Fareed Jamal Ali Gylian Mc Gowan Jahmal B. Williams
gptkbp:known_for	poetry and music social commentary political activism poetic expression poetic performances political and social commentary
gptkbp:label	gptkb:RCA_Records gptkb:Warner_Bros._Records gptkb:BMG_Records gptkb:Righteous_Babe_Records gptkb:Douglas_Records
gptkbp:members	gptkb:Jalal_Nuriddin gptkb:Nate_D._Williams gptkb:David_Nelson gptkb:Jamal_A._Joseph gptkb:Sadiq_Bey gptkb:Abiodun_Oyewole gptkb:Kool_Herc gptkb:Gylfie gptkb:Kamaal_Ibn_John_Fareed Don Babatunde Gylian A. Smith Jamal Ali Sulaiman El-Hadi Umar Bin Hassan
gptkbp:notable_album	gptkb:Understand_What_Black_Is_(1973) gptkb:Understand_What_Black_Is_(1974) gptkb:This_Is_Madness_(1971) gptkb:Chastisement_(1973) The Last Poets (1970) The Last Poets (2002) The Last Poets (1996) The Last Poets (2018) The Last Poets (2020) The Last Poets (2021) The Last Poets (2003)
gptkbp:notable_members	gptkb:David_Nelson gptkb:Jamal_A._Joseph gptkb:Gylan_Kain gptkb:Abiodun_Oyewole gptkb:Jamal_Joseph
gptkbp:notable_song	gptkb:The_Last_Poets gptkb:The_Revolution_Will_Not_Be_Televised gptkb:The_Black_Man's_Burden gptkb:The_Black_Woman's_Burden gptkb:E_Pluribus_Unum gptkb:Wake_Up! gptkb:The_Black_Angels gptkb:The_White_Man's_Burden Black Is Niggers Are Scared of Revolution When the Revolution Comes The Last Poets Theme The Last Poets' Prayer Wake Up, Niggers Wake Up, Niggers!
gptkbp:origin	gptkb:New_York_City
gptkbp:performances	gptkb:live_concerts gptkb:festivals spoken word poetry
gptkbp:performed_at	gptkb:The_Brooklyn_Academy_of_Music gptkb:Apollo_Theater gptkb:Lincoln_Center gptkb:The_Kennedy_Center gptkb:The_White_House
gptkbp:record_label	gptkb:RCA_Records gptkb:Warner_Bros._Records gptkb:Fat_Possum_Records gptkb:BMG_Records gptkb:Righteous_Babe_Records gptkb:Douglas_Records
gptkbp:single	gptkb:The_Revolution_Will_Not_Be_Televised Black Is Niggers Are Scared of Revolution When the Revolution Comes
gptkbp:style	African American literature jazz poetry political poetry
gptkbp:website	thelastpoets.com http://thelastpoets.com
gptkbp:year_created	gptkb:1968
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:The_Roots_Band gptkb:Nikki_Giovanni gptkb:The_Roots gptkb:Cecil_Taylor gptkb:Rakim gptkb:N._W._A.
gptkbp:bfsLayer	4