Marcus Garvey
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Marcus Garvey was a Jamaican political leader, Black nationalist, and Pan-Africanist who founded the Universal Negro Improvement Association and inspired movements for Black pride and self-determination worldwide.
All labels observed (7)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Marcus Garvey canonical | 40 |
| Garveyism | 5 |
| Garvey | 1 |
| Marcus Garvey Earthstrong | 1 |
| Marcus Garvey movement | 1 |
| Marcus Mosiah Garvey | 1 |
| President-General of the Universal Negro Improvement Association | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T238904 — 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.
Target entity: Marcus Garvey Context triple: [Rastafari movement, associatedWithPerson, Marcus Garvey]
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Paul Bogle
Paul Bogle was a Jamaican Baptist deacon and national hero who led a major 1865 protest against colonial injustice that became known as the Morant Bay Rebellion.
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W. E. B. Du Bois
W. E. B. Du Bois was an influential African American sociologist, historian, civil rights activist, and co-founder of the NAACP, renowned for his pioneering work on race and inequality.
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A. Philip Randolph
A. Philip Randolph was a prominent African American labor leader and civil rights activist who organized the Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters and helped spearhead the 1963 March on Washington.
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D.
Hosea Williams
Hosea Williams was an American civil rights leader, close associate of Martin Luther King Jr., and prominent organizer of nonviolent protests during the Civil Rights Movement.
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E.
Whitney Young
Whitney Young was a prominent American civil rights leader and longtime head of the National Urban League, known for his pragmatic, behind-the-scenes efforts to combat racial inequality and expand economic opportunities for Black Americans.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Marcus Garvey Target entity description: Marcus Garvey was a Jamaican political leader, Black nationalist, and Pan-Africanist who founded the Universal Negro Improvement Association and inspired movements for Black pride and self-determination worldwide.
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A.
Paul Bogle
Paul Bogle was a Jamaican Baptist deacon and national hero who led a major 1865 protest against colonial injustice that became known as the Morant Bay Rebellion.
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B.
W. E. B. Du Bois
W. E. B. Du Bois was an influential African American sociologist, historian, civil rights activist, and co-founder of the NAACP, renowned for his pioneering work on race and inequality.
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C.
A. Philip Randolph
A. Philip Randolph was a prominent African American labor leader and civil rights activist who organized the Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters and helped spearhead the 1963 March on Washington.
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D.
Hosea Williams
Hosea Williams was an American civil rights leader, close associate of Martin Luther King Jr., and prominent organizer of nonviolent protests during the Civil Rights Movement.
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E.
Whitney Young
Whitney Young was a prominent American civil rights leader and longtime head of the National Urban League, known for his pragmatic, behind-the-scenes efforts to combat racial inequality and expand economic opportunities for Black Americans.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Black nationalist
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Pan-Africanist ⓘ activist ⓘ entrepreneur ⓘ human ⓘ journalist ⓘ orator ⓘ political leader ⓘ publisher ⓘ |
| birthDate | 1887-08-17 ⓘ |
| birthPlace |
St. Mary Parish, Jamaica
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surface form:
St. Ann's Bay, Jamaica
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| burialPlace | National Heroes Park, Kingston, Jamaica ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | stroke ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Jamaica ⓘ |
| deathDate | 1940-06-10 ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Afro-Jamaican ⓘ |
| familyName |
Marcus Garvey
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Garvey
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| fieldOfWork |
anti-colonialism
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civil rights ⓘ journalism ⓘ |
| founded |
Black Star Line
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Negro World ⓘ Universal Negro Improvement Association and African Communities League ⓘ |
| fullName |
Marcus Garvey
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Marcus Mosiah Garvey
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| gender | male ⓘ |
| givenName | Marcus ⓘ |
| honor | Declared a National Hero of Jamaica ⓘ |
| inspired |
Black Power movement
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Civil rights activists in the United States ⓘ Nation of Islam ⓘ Rastafari movement ⓘ |
| languageSpoken | English ⓘ |
| movement |
Back-to-Africa movement
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Black Power movement ⓘ
surface form:
Black nationalism
Pan-Africanism ⓘ |
| notableIdea |
African diaspora unity
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economic self-reliance ⓘ racial pride ⓘ return to Africa ⓘ |
| notableWork | Negro World newspaper ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath |
London, England
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surface form:
London, United Kingdom
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| positionHeld |
Marcus Garvey
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
President-General of the Universal Negro Improvement Association
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| religion | Christianity ⓘ |
| residence |
Harlem
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surface form:
Harlem, New York City
Kingston ⓘ
surface form:
Kingston, Jamaica
London, England ⓘ
surface form:
London, United Kingdom
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| spouse |
Amy Ashwood Garvey
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Amy Jacques Garvey ⓘ |
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Subject: Marcus Garvey Description of subject: Marcus Garvey was a Jamaican political leader, Black nationalist, and Pan-Africanist who founded the Universal Negro Improvement Association and inspired movements for Black pride and self-determination worldwide.
Referenced by (50)
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