African-American culture

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African-American culture is the rich, diverse set of traditions, artistic expressions, social practices, and values developed by African Americans that has profoundly shaped music, language, fashion, and popular culture in the United States and beyond.

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This AI-generated illustration was produced by black-forest-labs/FLUX.2-dev (1024x1024) from a prompt written by openai/gpt-oss-120b from the entity's label + description.

Prompt

Generate an image of African-American culture (African-American culture is the rich, diverse set of traditions, artistic expressions, social practices, and values developed by African Americans that has profoundly shaped music, language, fashion, and popular culture in the United States and beyond.)

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Statements (97)

Predicate Object
instanceOf culture ⓘ
ethnic culture ⓘ
minority culture in the United States ⓘ
associatedWith African Americans ⓘ
linked to: Black Americans

Black communities in the United States ⓘ
historically Black colleges and universities ⓘ
developedIn United States ⓘ
hasCulturalForm African-American Vernacular English ⓘ
Afro hairstyle ⓘ
Afrofuturism ⓘ
Black Greek-letter organizations ⓘ
Black church worship styles ⓘ
Black cinema ⓘ
Black literature ⓘ
HBCU marching bands ⓘ
Juneteenth celebrations ⓘ
Kwanzaa observance ⓘ
blues ⓘ
breakdancing ⓘ
call and response singing ⓘ
call-and-response preaching ⓘ
cornrows ⓘ
double Dutch jump rope ⓘ
dozens (ritual insult game) ⓘ
funk ⓘ
go-go music ⓘ
gospel music ⓘ
graffiti art in hip hop ⓘ
hip hop ⓘ
house music ⓘ
jazz ⓘ
locs ⓘ
rap music ⓘ
rhythm and blues ⓘ
slam poetry ⓘ
soul food ⓘ
soul music ⓘ
spirituals ⓘ
spoken word performance ⓘ
step dancing ⓘ
streetwear ⓘ
testifying in church ⓘ
urban fashion ⓘ
hasDomain dance ⓘ
family and kinship practices ⓘ
fashion ⓘ
foodways ⓘ
language ⓘ
literature ⓘ
music ⓘ
oral traditions ⓘ
popular culture ⓘ
religion ⓘ
social movements ⓘ
visual arts ⓘ
hasHistoricalRoot Atlantic slave trade ⓘ
Central African cultures ⓘ
West African cultures ⓘ
linked to: West Africans
hasInfluenceOn American English vocabulary ⓘ
American popular music ⓘ
fashion worldwide ⓘ
film and television ⓘ
global popular culture ⓘ
social justice discourse worldwide ⓘ
sports culture in the United States ⓘ
hasLanguageVariety African-American English slang ⓘ
African-American Vernacular English ⓘ
hasOrigin African diaspora in the United States ⓘ
hasPractice Black Lives Matter activism ⓘ
barbershop culture ⓘ
beauty salon culture ⓘ
block parties ⓘ
church-centered community life ⓘ
extended kin networks ⓘ
oral history preservation ⓘ
storytelling traditions ⓘ
voting rights advocacy ⓘ
hasReligiousExpression African-American spirituals ⓘ
Black Catholic parishes ⓘ
Black Hebrew Israelite groups ⓘ
Black Protestant churches ⓘ
Nation of Islam communities ⓘ
hasValue collective struggle against racism ⓘ
community solidarity ⓘ
expressive individualism ⓘ
resilience ⓘ
respect for elders ⓘ
social justice ⓘ
spirituality ⓘ
influencedBy African traditional religions ⓘ
Black Power movement ⓘ
Christianity ⓘ
Civil Rights Movement ⓘ
Great Migration ⓘ
Islam in African-American communities ⓘ
Jim Crow laws ⓘ
slavery in the United States ⓘ

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Referenced by (30)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Common Sense → influencedBy → African-American culture ⓘ
Mardi Gras celebrations → hasCulturalAspect → African American culture ⓘ
linked to: African-American culture
Black Belt (U.S. region) → importantFor → African American culture ⓘ
linked to: African-American culture
Malik → usedInCulture → African-American culture ⓘ
African-American culture → hasCulturalForm → Black cinema ⓘ
linked to: African-American culture
Central Mississippi → hasCulturalInfluence → African American culture ⓘ
linked to: African-American culture
Shaw → hasCulturalHeritage → African American culture ⓘ
linked to: African-American culture
BET → subjectFocus → African American culture ⓘ
linked to: African-American culture
Hamilton Heights → hasCulturalCommunity → African American community ⓘ
linked to: African-American culture
Blues → hasCulturalOrigin → African American culture ⓘ
linked to: African-American culture
Tales → hasCulturalContext → African American culture ⓘ
linked to: African-American culture
Horace Pippin → influencedBy → African American culture ⓘ
subject linked to: Pippin
linked to: African-American culture
Shaw → hasCulturalHeritage → African American community ⓘ
subject linked to: Shaw (partial)
linked to: African-American culture
Part Two: Hoodoo → culturalContext → African American culture ⓘ
linked to: African-American culture
dozens (ritual insult game) → hasCulturalOrigin → African-American communities ⓘ
linked to: African-American culture
Life Upon These Shores → nonFictionSubject → African American culture ⓘ
linked to: African-American culture
Spoken Soul: The Story of Black English → relatedTo → African American culture ⓘ
linked to: African-American culture
Shadow and Act → mainSubject → African American culture ⓘ
linked to: African-American culture
Pearl Primus → inspiredBy → African American folk culture ⓘ
linked to: African-American culture
Romare Bearden → influencedBy → African American culture ⓘ
linked to: African-American culture
Mashed Potato dance → associatedWithCulture → African-American popular culture ⓘ
linked to: African-American culture
Jheri → hasCulturalAssociation → African-American hair culture ⓘ
linked to: African-American culture
rock and roll → culturalOrigin → African-American communities ⓘ
linked to: African-American culture
Gulf Coast region (inland) → hasCulturalInfluenceFrom → African American culture ⓘ
linked to: African-American culture
Race → mainSubject → African-American culture ⓘ
Smiley & West → subjectArea → African American culture ⓘ
linked to: African-American culture
W.E.B. Du Bois Medal → associatedWith → African American culture ⓘ
linked to: African-American culture
Dark Skin Women → hasEthnicContext → African-American culture ⓘ
African American comedians → influencedBy → African American culture ⓘ
linked to: African-American culture
HBCU marching band → hasCulturalOrigin → African American culture ⓘ
linked to: African-American culture