Opal Tometi
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Opal Tometi is a Nigerian-American human rights activist, writer, and community organizer best known as one of the three co-founders of the Black Lives Matter movement.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Opal Tometi canonical | 4 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10908400 — 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: Opal Tometi Context triple: [Black Lives Matter movement, hasCoFounder, Opal Tometi]
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A.
Vivian Oparah
Vivian Oparah is a British actress best known for her role as Tanya Adeola in the Doctor Who spin-off series "Class."
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B.
Deborah Bryant
Deborah Bryant is an American public figure who served as First Lady of Mississippi during her husband Phil Bryant’s tenure as governor.
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C.
Abigail Adegboyega
Abigail Adegboyega is the mother of British actor John Boyega, known for her Nigerian heritage and influence on his upbringing.
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D.
Kyra D. Morris
Kyra D. Morris is a television executive producer known for her work on the series "Cuts."
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E.
Ayo Edebiri
Ayo Edebiri is an American comedian, writer, and actress known for her breakout role on the TV series "The Bear" and prominent voice work in animated films and shows.
- 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: Opal Tometi Target entity description: Opal Tometi is a Nigerian-American human rights activist, writer, and community organizer best known as one of the three co-founders of the Black Lives Matter movement.
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A.
Vivian Oparah
Vivian Oparah is a British actress best known for her role as Tanya Adeola in the Doctor Who spin-off series "Class."
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B.
Deborah Bryant
Deborah Bryant is an American public figure who served as First Lady of Mississippi during her husband Phil Bryant’s tenure as governor.
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C.
Abigail Adegboyega
Abigail Adegboyega is the mother of British actor John Boyega, known for her Nigerian heritage and influence on his upbringing.
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D.
Kyra D. Morris
Kyra D. Morris is a television executive producer known for her work on the series "Cuts."
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E.
Ayo Edebiri
Ayo Edebiri is an American comedian, writer, and actress known for her breakout role on the TV series "The Bear" and prominent voice work in animated films and shows.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (28)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
co-founder of social movement
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community organizer ⓘ human ⓘ human rights activist ⓘ writer ⓘ |
| activismFocus |
Black lives and anti-racism
ⓘ
immigrant and refugee rights ⓘ |
| coFounded |
Black Lives Matter
ⓘ
linked to:
Black Lives Matter movement
|
| coFounderWith |
Alicia Garza
ⓘ
Patrisse Cullors ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship |
Nigeria
ⓘ
United States ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| describedAs | Nigerian-American human rights activist, writer, and community organizer ⓘ |
| ethnicity | Nigerian ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
human rights
ⓘ
immigrant rights ⓘ racial justice ⓘ |
| fullName | Opal Tometi ⓘ |
| gender | female ⓘ |
| knownFor | co-founding the Black Lives Matter movement ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| movement |
Black Lives Matter
ⓘ
linked to:
Black Lives Matter movement
|
| name | Opal Tometi ⓘ |
| nationality | Nigerian-American ⓘ |
| notableRole | co-founder of Black Lives Matter ⓘ |
| occupation |
community organizer
ⓘ
human rights activist ⓘ writer ⓘ |
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: Opal Tometi Description of subject: Opal Tometi is a Nigerian-American human rights activist, writer, and community organizer best known as one of the three co-founders of the Black Lives Matter movement.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.