Yvonne B. Miller
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Yvonne B. Miller was a pioneering American politician and educator who became the first African American woman elected to both the Virginia House of Delegates and the Virginia Senate.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Yvonne B. Miller canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4287113 — 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: Yvonne B. Miller Context triple: [Norfolk State University, hasNotableAlumni, Yvonne B. Miller]
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A.
Theoni V. Aldredge
Theoni V. Aldredge was an acclaimed Greek-American costume designer known for her lavish, period-accurate work in film, theatre, and television, earning multiple Tony and Academy Awards.
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B.
Merriel V. Shelton
Merriel V. Shelton was a U.S. Marine whose World War II service inspired the character Merriel “Snafu” Shelton in the HBO miniseries The Pacific.
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C.
Yvette Wilson
Yvette Wilson was an American comedian and actress best known for her role as Andell Wilkerson on the sitcoms "Moesha" and its spin-off "The Parkers."
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D.
Adrienne A. Jones
Adrienne A. Jones is an American politician who serves as the Speaker of the Maryland House of Delegates and is the first African American and first woman to hold that position.
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E.
Glenda S. Curry
Glenda S. Curry is an American Episcopal bishop and religious leader who serves as the diocesan bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Alabama.
- 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: Yvonne B. Miller Target entity description: Yvonne B. Miller was a pioneering American politician and educator who became the first African American woman elected to both the Virginia House of Delegates and the Virginia Senate.
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A.
Theoni V. Aldredge
Theoni V. Aldredge was an acclaimed Greek-American costume designer known for her lavish, period-accurate work in film, theatre, and television, earning multiple Tony and Academy Awards.
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B.
Merriel V. Shelton
Merriel V. Shelton was a U.S. Marine whose World War II service inspired the character Merriel “Snafu” Shelton in the HBO miniseries The Pacific.
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C.
Yvette Wilson
Yvette Wilson was an American comedian and actress best known for her role as Andell Wilkerson on the sitcoms "Moesha" and its spin-off "The Parkers."
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D.
Adrienne A. Jones
Adrienne A. Jones is an American politician who serves as the Speaker of the Maryland House of Delegates and is the first African American and first woman to hold that position.
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E.
Glenda S. Curry
Glenda S. Curry is an American Episcopal bishop and religious leader who serves as the diocesan bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Alabama.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Democratic Party politician
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educator ⓘ human ⓘ member of state legislature ⓘ politician ⓘ |
| academic discipline | education ⓘ |
| area of legislative activity |
civil rights
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education policy ⓘ social justice ⓘ |
| cause of death | stomach cancer ⓘ |
| country of citizenship | United States of America NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| date of birth | 1934-07-04 ⓘ |
| date of death | 2012-07-03 ⓘ |
| educated at |
Columbia University
NERFINISHED
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Norfolk State University NERFINISHED ⓘ University of Pittsburgh NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| employer | Norfolk State University NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnic group | African American NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| familyName | Miller NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| field of work |
education
ⓘ
politics ⓘ |
| givenName | Yvonne NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| honorific prefix | Senator ⓘ |
| language of work or name | English ⓘ |
| member of | Virginia General Assembly NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| member of political party | Democratic Party (United States) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notable achievement |
first African American woman elected to the Virginia House of Delegates
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first African American woman elected to the Virginia Senate ⓘ |
| notable work | advocacy for civil rights and education policy in Virginia ⓘ |
| occupation |
educator
ⓘ
politician ⓘ university professor ⓘ |
| place of birth | Norfolk, Virginia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| place of death | Richmond, Virginia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| position held |
member of the Senate of Virginia
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member of the Virginia House of Delegates ⓘ state legislator in Virginia ⓘ |
| religion | Baptist ⓘ |
| residence |
Norfolk, Virginia
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Richmond, Virginia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sex or gender | female ⓘ |
| state represented | Virginia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| taught at | Norfolk State University NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| work location | Richmond, Virginia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Yvonne B. Miller Description of subject: Yvonne B. Miller was a pioneering American politician and educator who became the first African American woman elected to both the Virginia House of Delegates and the Virginia Senate.
Referenced by (1)
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