Iota Phi Theta
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Greek-letter organization
collegiate fraternity
historically African American fraternity
nonprofit organization
Iota Phi Theta is a historically African American collegiate fraternity founded in 1963 that emphasizes leadership, scholarship, and service.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Iota Phi Theta canonical | 1 |
| Iota Phi Theta Fraternity, Incorporated | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10528183 — 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: Iota Phi Theta Context triple: [National Pan-Hellenic Council, hasMemberOrganization, Iota Phi Theta]
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A.
Omega Psi Phi
Omega Psi Phi is a historically African American fraternity founded in 1911 at Howard University, known for its emphasis on scholarship, community service, and strong brotherhood.
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B.
Phi Delta Theta fraternity
Phi Delta Theta fraternity is an international social fraternity founded in 1848 at Miami University, known for its emphasis on friendship, sound learning, and moral rectitude and for its notable alumni across sports, politics, and business.
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C.
Phi Gamma Delta
Phi Gamma Delta is a prominent North American collegiate social fraternity known for its long history, influential alumni, and emphasis on leadership, scholarship, and brotherhood.
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D.
Kappa Alpha Psi
Kappa Alpha Psi is a historically African American collegiate fraternity founded in 1911 that emphasizes achievement, leadership, and community service.
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E.
Kappa Sigma
Kappa Sigma is a major North American collegiate social fraternity known for its large membership, long history, and emphasis on brotherhood, scholarship, and service.
- 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: Iota Phi Theta Target entity description: Iota Phi Theta is a historically African American collegiate fraternity founded in 1963 that emphasizes leadership, scholarship, and service.
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A.
Omega Psi Phi
Omega Psi Phi is a historically African American fraternity founded in 1911 at Howard University, known for its emphasis on scholarship, community service, and strong brotherhood.
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B.
Phi Delta Theta fraternity
Phi Delta Theta fraternity is an international social fraternity founded in 1848 at Miami University, known for its emphasis on friendship, sound learning, and moral rectitude and for its notable alumni across sports, politics, and business.
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C.
Phi Gamma Delta
Phi Gamma Delta is a prominent North American collegiate social fraternity known for its long history, influential alumni, and emphasis on leadership, scholarship, and brotherhood.
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D.
Kappa Alpha Psi
Kappa Alpha Psi is a historically African American collegiate fraternity founded in 1911 that emphasizes achievement, leadership, and community service.
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E.
Kappa Sigma
Kappa Sigma is a major North American collegiate social fraternity known for its large membership, long history, and emphasis on brotherhood, scholarship, and service.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Greek-letter organization
ⓘ
collegiate fraternity ⓘ historically African American fraternity ⓘ nonprofit organization ⓘ |
| abbreviation | ΙΦΘ ⓘ |
| colors |
charcoal brown
ⓘ
gilded gold ⓘ |
| emphasizes |
leadership
ⓘ
scholarship ⓘ service ⓘ |
| focus |
academic achievement
ⓘ
community service ⓘ leadership development ⓘ |
| foundedAt |
Morgan State College
ⓘ
linked to:
Morgan State University
|
| foundedInCity | Baltimore ⓘ |
| foundedInCountry |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| foundedInState | Maryland ⓘ |
| foundedInYear | 1963 ⓘ |
| foundedOn | 1963-09-19 ⓘ |
| founder |
Albert Hicks
ⓘ
Barron Willis ⓘ Charles Briscoe ⓘ Charles Brown ⓘ Charles Gregory ⓘ Elias Dorsey ⓘ Frank Coakley ⓘ John Slade ⓘ Lonnie Spruill Jr. ⓘ Michael Williams ⓘ |
| fullName |
Iota Phi Theta Fraternity, Incorporated
ⓘ
linked to:
Iota Phi Theta
|
| hasChaptersIn |
Bahamas
ⓘ
South Korea ⓘ United States ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| hasScope | international ⓘ |
| isMemberOf | National Pan-Hellenic Council ⓘ |
| joinedOrganization | National Pan-Hellenic Council ⓘ |
| joinedOrganizationYear | 1996 ⓘ |
| motto | Building a Tradition, Not Resting Upon One ⓘ |
| primaryMembership | African American male college students ⓘ |
| principle |
citizenship
ⓘ
fidelity ⓘ leadership ⓘ scholarship ⓘ service ⓘ |
| symbol | centaur ⓘ |
| type | social fraternity ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Iota Phi Theta Description of subject: Iota Phi Theta is a historically African American collegiate fraternity founded in 1963 that emphasizes leadership, scholarship, and service.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Iota Phi Theta