Black Folk Here and There
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Black Folk Here and There is a two-volume historical and sociological study by St. Clair Drake that traces the global experiences and diasporic movements of African-descended peoples.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Black Folk Here and There canonical | 3 |
| Black Folk Here and There, Volume 1 | 1 |
| Black Folk Here and There, Volume 2 | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Black Folk Here and There Context triple: [St. Clair Drake, notableWork, Black Folk Here and There]
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A.
Blues People
Blues People is a seminal 1963 work of cultural criticism by Amiri Baraka that traces the history of African American music as a lens on Black experience and U.S. social history.
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B.
Five Great American Negroes
Five Great American Negroes is a celebrated artwork by Charles White that honors prominent African American historical figures and their contributions to U.S. history.
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C.
Echoes of Harlem
Echoes of Harlem is a jazz composition closely associated with trumpeter Cootie Williams and the Duke Ellington Orchestra, noted for its evocative, blues-inflected portrait of Harlem.
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D.
Black America Again
Black America Again is a socially conscious hip-hop album by Common that addresses systemic racism, black identity, and political resistance in contemporary America.
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E.
A Negro Woman
A Negro Woman is a minor, unnamed character in Tennessee Williams' play "A Streetcar Named Desire," serving as part of the New Orleans street life that frames the main action.
- 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: Black Folk Here and There Target entity description: Black Folk Here and There is a two-volume historical and sociological study by St. Clair Drake that traces the global experiences and diasporic movements of African-descended peoples.
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A.
Blues People
Blues People is a seminal 1963 work of cultural criticism by Amiri Baraka that traces the history of African American music as a lens on Black experience and U.S. social history.
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B.
Five Great American Negroes
Five Great American Negroes is a celebrated artwork by Charles White that honors prominent African American historical figures and their contributions to U.S. history.
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C.
Echoes of Harlem
Echoes of Harlem is a jazz composition closely associated with trumpeter Cootie Williams and the Duke Ellington Orchestra, noted for its evocative, blues-inflected portrait of Harlem.
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D.
Black America Again
Black America Again is a socially conscious hip-hop album by Common that addresses systemic racism, black identity, and political resistance in contemporary America.
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E.
A Negro Woman
A Negro Woman is a minor, unnamed character in Tennessee Williams' play "A Streetcar Named Desire," serving as part of the New Orleans street life that frames the main action.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (36)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
book
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historical study ⓘ sociological study ⓘ |
| analyzes |
historical development of the African diaspora
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social conditions of Black communities ⓘ |
| author | St. Clair Drake ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
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linked to:
United States of America
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| examines |
Black presence in multiple world regions
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connections between Africa and its diaspora ⓘ |
| fieldOfStudy |
African American studies
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African diaspora studies ⓘ Black studies ⓘ global history ⓘ sociology of race ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
global experiences of African-descended peoples
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migration of African-descended peoples ⓘ transnational Black communities ⓘ |
| genre |
history
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sociology ⓘ |
| hasAuthor | St. Clair Drake ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Black Folk Here and There, Volume 1
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linked to:
Black Folk Here and There
Black Folk Here and There, Volume 2 ⓘ
linked to:
Black Folk Here and There
|
| intendedAudience |
researchers in Black studies
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scholars ⓘ students ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
African diaspora
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African-descended peoples ⓘ diasporic movements ⓘ global Black history ⓘ |
| notableFor |
comprehensive global approach to Black history
ⓘ
linking African and diasporic experiences ⓘ |
| notableWork | Black Folk Here and There ⓘ |
| numberOfVolumes | 2 ⓘ |
| perspective |
historical
ⓘ
sociological ⓘ |
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