Roosevelt Hicks
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Roosevelt Hicks is a character in August Wilson's play "Radio Golf," portrayed as an ambitious African American banker whose pursuit of success raises questions about identity, community, and moral compromise.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Roosevelt Hicks canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T17063291 — 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)
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Target entity: Roosevelt Hicks Context triple: [Radio Golf, featuresCharacter, Roosevelt Hicks]
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A.
Roosevelt Jones
Roosevelt Jones is a former American college basketball player best known as a versatile, hard-nosed forward for the Butler Bulldogs.
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B.
Lucien Marcus Underwood
Lucien Marcus Underwood was an American botanist and mycologist known for his influential work on ferns and fungi and for helping to advance systematic botany in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
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C.
Sterling Hayes
Sterling Hayes is a Chicago-based rapper and member of the SaveMoney collective known for his introspective lyrics and affiliation with the city's alternative hip-hop scene.
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D.
Sam Hargrave
Sam Hargrave is an American stunt coordinator, actor, and film director best known for directing the action film "Extraction" and for his extensive stunt work in major Hollywood productions, including the Marvel Cinematic Universe.
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E.
Slimm Calhoun
Slimm Calhoun is an American rapper from Atlanta best known for his work with the Dungeon Family collective and his early-2000s solo material.
- 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: Roosevelt Hicks Target entity description: Roosevelt Hicks is a character in August Wilson's play "Radio Golf," portrayed as an ambitious African American banker whose pursuit of success raises questions about identity, community, and moral compromise.
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A.
Roosevelt Jones
Roosevelt Jones is a former American college basketball player best known as a versatile, hard-nosed forward for the Butler Bulldogs.
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B.
Lucien Marcus Underwood
Lucien Marcus Underwood was an American botanist and mycologist known for his influential work on ferns and fungi and for helping to advance systematic botany in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
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C.
Sterling Hayes
Sterling Hayes is a Chicago-based rapper and member of the SaveMoney collective known for his introspective lyrics and affiliation with the city's alternative hip-hop scene.
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D.
Sam Hargrave
Sam Hargrave is an American stunt coordinator, actor, and film director best known for directing the action film "Extraction" and for his extensive stunt work in major Hollywood productions, including the Marvel Cinematic Universe.
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E.
Slimm Calhoun
Slimm Calhoun is an American rapper from Atlanta best known for his work with the Dungeon Family collective and his early-2000s solo material.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.