Data Portal @ linkeddatafragments.org

Matches in DBpedia 2014 for { <http://dbpedia.org/resource/Maaza_Mengiste> ?p ?o. }

• Maaza_Mengiste abstract "Maaza Mengiste is an Ethiopian-American writer. She was born in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, and lived in Nigeria and Kenya before settling in the United States. Her debut novel, the award-winning Beneath the Lion’s Gaze was named one of the 10 best contemporary African books by The Guardian. Mengiste is a Fulbright Scholar and World Literature Today’s 2013 Puterbaugh Fellow. Among other places, her work has appeared in The New York Times, Lettre Internationale, Granta, Callaloo, The Granta Anthology of the African Short Story, and broadcast on BBC Radio 4. She was runner-up for the 2011 Dayton Literary Peace Prize, and a finalist for a Flaherty-Dunnan First Novel Prize, an NAACP Image Award, and an Indies Choice Book of the Year Award in Adult Debut. Mengiste writes fiction and nonfiction dealing with migration, the Ethiopian revolution, and the plight of sub-Saharan immigrants arriving in Europe. She has completed a documentary project, GIRL RISING, with 10x10 Films, that focuses on girls’ education globally and features the voices of several noted actors, including Meryl Streep, Anne Hathaway, Alicia Keys, and Cate Blanchett.Mengiste also has an interest in ways that the arts can promote human rights. She serves on the advisory board of Warscapes, an independent online magazine that provides a lens into current conflicts across the world. She is also on the advisory board for the Young Center for Immigrant Children's Rights, which provides assistance to unaccompanied and separated immigrant, migrant, and refugee children who are in the United States, through a variety of programs and services.Maaza Mengiste has a MFA degree in creative writing from New York University. She is currently Visiting Assistant Professor of Creative Writing at Queens College of the City University of New York and a Lecturer of Creative Writing in the Lewis Center for the Arts at Princeton University.".
• Maaza_Mengiste birthDate "1971".
• Maaza_Mengiste birthYear "1971".
• Maaza_Mengiste thumbnail Mengiste_Maaza_094.jpg?width=300.
• Maaza_Mengiste viafId "96758846".
• Maaza_Mengiste wikiPageExternalLink index.php.
• Maaza_Mengiste wikiPageExternalLink record.jsf?pid=diva2:349872.
• Maaza_Mengiste wikiPageExternalLink emerging-shadows-history-conversation-maaza-mengiste-zetoile-imma.
• Maaza_Mengiste wikiPageID "29321142".
• Maaza_Mengiste wikiPageRevisionID "597298940".
• Maaza_Mengiste dateOfBirth "1971".
• Maaza_Mengiste hasPhotoCollection Maaza_Mengiste.
• Maaza_Mengiste name "Mengiste, Maaza".
• Maaza_Mengiste shortDescription "American writer".
• Maaza_Mengiste description "American writer".
• Maaza_Mengiste description "American writer".
• Maaza_Mengiste subject Category:1971_births.
• Maaza_Mengiste subject Category:American_women_novelists.
• Maaza_Mengiste subject Category:Ethiopian_emigrants_to_the_United_States.
• Maaza_Mengiste subject Category:Ethiopian_writers.
• Maaza_Mengiste subject Category:Living_people.
• Maaza_Mengiste subject Category:New_York_University_alumni.
• Maaza_Mengiste type Alumnus109786338.
• Maaza_Mengiste type CausalAgent100007347.
• Maaza_Mengiste type Communicator109610660.
• Maaza_Mengiste type Emigrant110051975.
• Maaza_Mengiste type EthiopianEmigrantsToTheUnitedStates.
• Maaza_Mengiste type EthiopianWriters.
• Maaza_Mengiste type Intellectual109621545.
• Maaza_Mengiste type LivingPeople.
• Maaza_Mengiste type LivingThing100004258.
• Maaza_Mengiste type Migrant110314952.
• Maaza_Mengiste type NewYorkUniversityAlumni.
• Maaza_Mengiste type Object100002684.
• Maaza_Mengiste type Organism100004475.
• Maaza_Mengiste type Person100007846.
• Maaza_Mengiste type PhysicalEntity100001930.
• Maaza_Mengiste type Scholar110557854.
• Maaza_Mengiste type Traveler109629752.
• Maaza_Mengiste type Whole100003553.
• Maaza_Mengiste type Writer110794014.
• Maaza_Mengiste type YagoLegalActor.
• Maaza_Mengiste type YagoLegalActorGeo.
• Maaza_Mengiste type Agent.
• Maaza_Mengiste type Person.
• Maaza_Mengiste type Person.
• Maaza_Mengiste type Q215627.
• Maaza_Mengiste type Q5.
• Maaza_Mengiste type Agent.
• Maaza_Mengiste type NaturalPerson.
• Maaza_Mengiste type Thing.
• Maaza_Mengiste type Person.
• Maaza_Mengiste comment "Maaza Mengiste is an Ethiopian-American writer. She was born in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, and lived in Nigeria and Kenya before settling in the United States. Her debut novel, the award-winning Beneath the Lion’s Gaze was named one of the 10 best contemporary African books by The Guardian. Mengiste is a Fulbright Scholar and World Literature Today’s 2013 Puterbaugh Fellow.".
• Maaza_Mengiste label "Maaza Mengiste".
• Maaza_Mengiste label "Maaza Mengiste".
• Maaza_Mengiste label "Maaza Mengiste".
• Maaza_Mengiste sameAs Maaza_Mengiste.
• Maaza_Mengiste sameAs Maaza_Mengiste.
• Maaza_Mengiste sameAs m.0dr_hvh.
• Maaza_Mengiste sameAs Q3841903.
• Maaza_Mengiste sameAs Q3841903.
• Maaza_Mengiste sameAs Maaza_Mengiste.
• Maaza_Mengiste wasDerivedFrom Maaza_Mengiste?oldid=597298940.
• Maaza_Mengiste depiction Mengiste_Maaza_094.jpg.
• Maaza_Mengiste givenName "Maaza".
• Maaza_Mengiste homepage index.php.
• Maaza_Mengiste isPrimaryTopicOf Maaza_Mengiste.
• Maaza_Mengiste name "Maaza Mengiste".
• Maaza_Mengiste name "Mengiste, Maaza".
• Maaza_Mengiste surname "Mengiste".