Triple

T1009290
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Ibram X. Kendi E21783 entity
Predicate notableWork P4 FINISHED
Object Four Hundred Souls: A Community History of African America, 1619–2019
Four Hundred Souls: A Community History of African America, 1619–2019 is a collaborative volume edited by Ibram X. Kendi and Keisha N. Blain that presents 400 years of African American history through short essays and poems by a diverse group of writers.
E122407 NE FINISHED

How this triple was built (4 steps)

Every LLM step that produced this triple, in pipeline order — named-entity classification, the disambiguation choices (the exact options shown, with the pick highlighted), and the generated description. The batch + timestamp of each is in the Provenance table below.

NER Named-entity recognition gpt-5-mini
Instruction
Given a phrase, classify it is english named entity (e.g., persons, organizations, works of art) in Latin script, or not (e.g., literals, dates, URLs, verbose phrases). For disambiguation, the statement where the phrase occurs as object is also given. Please return a JSON object with `phrase` (string, the phrase being analyzed) and `is_ne` (boolean, indicating whether the phrase is a Named Entity).
Input
Phrase: Four Hundred Souls: A Community History of African America, 1619–2019 | Statement: [Ibram X. Kendi, notableWork, Four Hundred Souls: A Community History of African America, 1619–2019]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Four Hundred Souls: A Community History of African America, 1619–2019
Context triple: [Ibram X. Kendi, notableWork, Four Hundred Souls: A Community History of African America, 1619–2019]
  • A. Between the World and Me
    "Between the World and Me" is a critically acclaimed nonfiction book by Ta-Nehisi Coates that reflects on race, identity, and the Black experience in America through a personal letter to his son.
  • B. The Warmth of Other Suns
    The Warmth of Other Suns is Isabel Wilkerson’s acclaimed historical study that traces the lives and journeys of African Americans who left the Jim Crow South for the North and West in the 20th century.
  • C. 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.
  • D. Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves
    Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves is a multi-volume collection of first-person accounts by formerly enslaved people, compiled in the 1930s and 1940s and regarded as one of the most important primary sources on American slavery.
  • E. The Beautiful Struggle
    The Beautiful Struggle is Ta-Nehisi Coates’s coming-of-age memoir about growing up in Baltimore amid violence, hip-hop culture, and his father’s Black nationalist ideals.
  • F. None of above. chosen
  • G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NEDg Description generation gpt-5.1
Instruction
Generate a one-sentence description of the target entity. 
You are given a context triple in the form (subject, predicate, object), where the object is the target entity. 
# Instructions
Use the triple to infer relevant information about the entity. Describe the entity based on what is most defining, well-known. 
Avoid repeating the information from the triple, unless really essential.
# Response Format
Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the target entity]"
Input
Entity: Four Hundred Souls: A Community History of African America, 1619–2019
Triple: [Ibram X. Kendi, notableWork, Four Hundred Souls: A Community History of African America, 1619–2019]
Generated description
Four Hundred Souls: A Community History of African America, 1619–2019 is a collaborative volume edited by Ibram X. Kendi and Keisha N. Blain that presents 400 years of African American history through short essays and poems by a diverse group of writers.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Four Hundred Souls: A Community History of African America, 1619–2019
Target entity description: Four Hundred Souls: A Community History of African America, 1619–2019 is a collaborative volume edited by Ibram X. Kendi and Keisha N. Blain that presents 400 years of African American history through short essays and poems by a diverse group of writers.
  • A. Between the World and Me
    "Between the World and Me" is a critically acclaimed nonfiction book by Ta-Nehisi Coates that reflects on race, identity, and the Black experience in America through a personal letter to his son.
  • B. The Warmth of Other Suns
    The Warmth of Other Suns is Isabel Wilkerson’s acclaimed historical study that traces the lives and journeys of African Americans who left the Jim Crow South for the North and West in the 20th century.
  • C. 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.
  • D. Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves
    Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves is a multi-volume collection of first-person accounts by formerly enslaved people, compiled in the 1930s and 1940s and regarded as one of the most important primary sources on American slavery.
  • E. The Beautiful Struggle
    The Beautiful Struggle is Ta-Nehisi Coates’s coming-of-age memoir about growing up in Baltimore amid violence, hip-hop culture, and his father’s Black nationalist ideals.
  • F. None of above. chosen

Provenance (5 batches)

The batch behind each pipeline step, in order, with when it ran. Timestamps are batch-level — stages were processed in waves, so the object chain (NER → NED1 → NEDg → NED2) reads in order, but predicate / elicitation batches can sit in a different wave.

Step Stage Batch ID Status When
creating Elicitation batch_69a493c53e648190ae8cb76c433fd9a7 completed March 1, 2026, 7:30 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a4b7a3cb608190a2de34a09cd55146 completed March 1, 2026, 10:03 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ac3ba9406c81909a13375fea05ee99 completed March 7, 2026, 2:52 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69ac3c0491788190b6a1f6d80c4b26ce completed March 7, 2026, 2:53 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ac3cbb30d081909759df25c21eb275 completed March 7, 2026, 2:56 p.m.
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:41 p.m.