Carolyn Rodgers
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Carolyn Rodgers was an influential African American poet and key figure in the Black Arts Movement, known for her powerful explorations of Black womanhood, identity, and social justice.
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| Label | Occurrences |
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| Carolyn Rodgers canonical | 1 |
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
African American poet
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essayist ⓘ member of the Black Arts Movement ⓘ person ⓘ poet ⓘ |
| coFounded | Third World Press NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1940-12-14 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 2010-04-02 ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
Roosevelt University
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University of Chicago ⓘ University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign ⓘ |
| employer | Third World Press NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnicity | African American ⓘ |
| familyName | Rodgers NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
African American literature
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feminist literature ⓘ poetry ⓘ |
| givenName | Carolyn NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasSubject |
Black womanhood
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family and community ⓘ gender roles ⓘ race and identity ⓘ spirituality ⓘ urban Black life ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Black Power movement
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Gwendolyn Brooks NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| memberOf | Black Arts Movement NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| movement |
Black Arts Movement
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Black Power movement NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| name | Carolyn Marie Rodgers NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
explorations of Black identity
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explorations of Black womanhood ⓘ social justice themes in poetry ⓘ |
| notableWork |
How I Got Ovah: New and Selected Poems
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Paper Soul NERFINISHED ⓘ Songs of a Black Bird NERFINISHED ⓘ The Heart as Ever Green NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
poet
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publisher ⓘ teacher ⓘ writer ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Chicago, Illinois, United States ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Chicago, Illinois, United States ⓘ |
| religion | Christianity ⓘ |
| residence | Chicago, Illinois, United States ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | female ⓘ |
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