Africa Speaks, America Answers: Modern Jazz in Revolutionary Times
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"Africa Speaks, America Answers: Modern Jazz in Revolutionary Times" is a historical study that explores the transatlantic dialogues between African and American musicians and the role of modern jazz in anti-colonial and civil rights struggles.
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This entity first appeared as the object of triple T17041135 — 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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Target entity: Africa Speaks, America Answers: Modern Jazz in Revolutionary Times Context triple: [Robin D. G. Kelley, notableWork, Africa Speaks, America Answers: Modern Jazz in Revolutionary Times]
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Jazz: A People’s Music
"Jazz: A People’s Music" is a critical study of jazz that explores the music’s social, cultural, and historical roots, emphasizing its origins in and significance to the lives of ordinary people.
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Jazz: A History of America’s Music
"Jazz: A History of America’s Music" is a companion book to Ken Burns’ documentary series that traces the evolution, key figures, and cultural impact of jazz in the United States.
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The History of Jazz
The History of Jazz is a significant jazz composition and educational work by pianist and composer Mary Lou Williams that traces the stylistic evolution of jazz music.
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Portrait in Jazz
Portrait in Jazz is a landmark 1959 jazz album by the Bill Evans Trio, celebrated for its lyrical piano style, innovative interplay, and lasting influence on modern jazz.
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The Making of Black Revolutionaries
The Making of Black Revolutionaries is James Forman’s autobiographical account of his life and leadership in the civil rights and Black Power movements, offering an insider’s history of the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC) and 1960s Black activism.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Africa Speaks, America Answers: Modern Jazz in Revolutionary Times Target entity description: "Africa Speaks, America Answers: Modern Jazz in Revolutionary Times" is a historical study that explores the transatlantic dialogues between African and American musicians and the role of modern jazz in anti-colonial and civil rights struggles.
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A.
Jazz: A People’s Music
"Jazz: A People’s Music" is a critical study of jazz that explores the music’s social, cultural, and historical roots, emphasizing its origins in and significance to the lives of ordinary people.
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B.
Jazz: A History of America’s Music
"Jazz: A History of America’s Music" is a companion book to Ken Burns’ documentary series that traces the evolution, key figures, and cultural impact of jazz in the United States.
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C.
The History of Jazz
The History of Jazz is a significant jazz composition and educational work by pianist and composer Mary Lou Williams that traces the stylistic evolution of jazz music.
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D.
Portrait in Jazz
Portrait in Jazz is a landmark 1959 jazz album by the Bill Evans Trio, celebrated for its lyrical piano style, innovative interplay, and lasting influence on modern jazz.
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E.
The Making of Black Revolutionaries
The Making of Black Revolutionaries is James Forman’s autobiographical account of his life and leadership in the civil rights and Black Power movements, offering an insider’s history of the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC) and 1960s Black activism.
- F. None of above. chosen
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Robin D. G. Kelley
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Robin D. G. Kelley
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