Angie Thomas
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Angie Thomas is an American young adult author best known for her bestselling debut novel "The Hate U Give," which explores racism, police violence, and Black youth activism.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Angie Thomas canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T12958584 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Angie Thomas Context triple: [The Hate U Give, authorOfSourceWork, Angie Thomas]
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A.
Jason Reynolds
Jason Reynolds is an acclaimed American author known for his bestselling and award-winning young adult and middle-grade books that center Black youth and explore race, identity, and social justice.
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B.
Kyra D. Morris
Kyra D. Morris is a television executive producer known for her work on the series "Cuts."
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C.
Jazmyn Simon
Jazmyn Simon is an American actress known for her roles on television series such as "Ballers" and "Psych: The Movie."
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D.
Anna Sawai
Anna Sawai is a Japanese-New Zealand actress and singer known for her breakout role in the FX historical drama series "Shōgun" and appearances in major franchises like "Fast & Furious" and "Pachinko."
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E.
Attica Locke
Attica Locke is an American novelist, screenwriter, and producer known for her crime fiction and work on television series such as "When They See Us" and "Empire."
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Angie Thomas Target entity description: Angie Thomas is an American young adult author best known for her bestselling debut novel "The Hate U Give," which explores racism, police violence, and Black youth activism.
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A.
Jason Reynolds
Jason Reynolds is an acclaimed American author known for his bestselling and award-winning young adult and middle-grade books that center Black youth and explore race, identity, and social justice.
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B.
Kyra D. Morris
Kyra D. Morris is a television executive producer known for her work on the series "Cuts."
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C.
Jazmyn Simon
Jazmyn Simon is an American actress known for her roles on television series such as "Ballers" and "Psych: The Movie."
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D.
Anna Sawai
Anna Sawai is a Japanese-New Zealand actress and singer known for her breakout role in the FX historical drama series "Shōgun" and appearances in major franchises like "Fast & Furious" and "Pachinko."
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E.
Attica Locke
Attica Locke is an American novelist, screenwriter, and producer known for her crime fiction and work on television series such as "When They See Us" and "Empire."
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
children's writer
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human ⓘ novel ⓘ novel ⓘ novel ⓘ novelist ⓘ young adult fiction writer ⓘ |
| author |
Angie Thomas
NERFINISHED
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Angie Thomas NERFINISHED ⓘ Angie Thomas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
Amelia Elizabeth Walden Award
NERFINISHED
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Coretta Scott King Honor NERFINISHED ⓘ Waterstones Children's Book Prize NERFINISHED ⓘ William C. Morris Award NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedIn | Mississippi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| educatedAt | Belhaven University NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup |
Black Americans
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surface form:
African Americans
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| fieldOfStudy | creative writing ⓘ |
| genre |
African-American literature
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contemporary fiction ⓘ realistic fiction ⓘ young adult fiction ⓘ young adult fiction ⓘ |
| hasAdaptation | The Hate U Give (2018 film) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influencedBy | Black Lives Matter movement NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| inspiredBy | killing of Oscar Grant ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| mainTheme |
Black Lives Matter movement
NERFINISHED
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police brutality ⓘ racism ⓘ |
| nationality | American ⓘ |
| notableFor | depicting police shootings of Black teenagers in fiction ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Concrete Rose
NERFINISHED
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On the Come Up NERFINISHED ⓘ The Hate U Give NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
author
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novelist ⓘ young adult author ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Jackson, Mississippi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| workFocusesOn |
Black youth activism
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police violence ⓘ racism ⓘ |
| wrote |
Concrete Rose
NERFINISHED
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Nic Blake and the Remarkables: The Manifestor Prophecy NERFINISHED ⓘ On the Come Up NERFINISHED ⓘ The Hate U Give NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Angie Thomas Description of subject: Angie Thomas is an American young adult author best known for her bestselling debut novel "The Hate U Give," which explores racism, police violence, and Black youth activism.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.