The Negro Motorist Green Book
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The Negro Motorist Green Book was an annual travel guide published during the Jim Crow era in the United States that listed safe businesses and accommodations for African American travelers facing racial segregation and discrimination.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| The Negro Motorist Green Book canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T15927155 — 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.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Negro Motorist Green Book Context triple: [Don Shirley (Green Book character), usesGuide, The Negro Motorist Green Book]
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A.
The Green Book
The Green Book is Muammar Gaddafi’s political manifesto outlining his idiosyncratic “Third International Theory,” which rejects both capitalism and communism and proposes a system of direct popular rule.
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B.
On the Road to Freedom
On the Road to Freedom is a 1973 blues-rock album by Alvin Lee and Mylon LeFevre that blends rock, gospel, and country influences and features guest appearances by several prominent musicians.
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C.
Harlem: Diary of a Summer
Harlem: Diary of a Summer is a studio album by American rapper Jim Jones that captures his gritty, street-level perspective on life in Harlem.
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D.
The Underground Railroad
The Underground Railroad is a historical drama television series, based on Colson Whitehead’s Pulitzer Prize–winning novel, that reimagines the network that helped enslaved people escape as a literal subterranean train system.
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E.
The Underground Railroad
The Underground Railroad was a hip-hop production collective known for crafting gritty, sample-heavy beats for early 1990s West Coast rap artists.
- 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: The Negro Motorist Green Book Target entity description: The Negro Motorist Green Book was an annual travel guide published during the Jim Crow era in the United States that listed safe businesses and accommodations for African American travelers facing racial segregation and discrimination.
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A.
The Green Book
The Green Book is Muammar Gaddafi’s political manifesto outlining his idiosyncratic “Third International Theory,” which rejects both capitalism and communism and proposes a system of direct popular rule.
-
B.
On the Road to Freedom
On the Road to Freedom is a 1973 blues-rock album by Alvin Lee and Mylon LeFevre that blends rock, gospel, and country influences and features guest appearances by several prominent musicians.
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C.
Harlem: Diary of a Summer
Harlem: Diary of a Summer is a studio album by American rapper Jim Jones that captures his gritty, street-level perspective on life in Harlem.
-
D.
The Underground Railroad
The Underground Railroad is a historical drama television series, based on Colson Whitehead’s Pulitzer Prize–winning novel, that reimagines the network that helped enslaved people escape as a literal subterranean train system.
-
E.
The Underground Railroad
The Underground Railroad was a hip-hop production collective known for crafting gritty, sample-heavy beats for early 1990s West Coast rap artists.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Don Shirley (Green Book character)