Blue-Eyed Black Boy
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Blue-Eyed Black Boy is a one-act anti-lynching play by Harlem Renaissance writer Georgia Douglas Johnson that confronts racial violence and injustice in the American South.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Blue-Eyed Black Boy canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T13514757 — 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: Blue-Eyed Black Boy Context triple: [Georgia Douglas Johnson, notableWork, Blue-Eyed Black Boy]
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A.
A Black Man’s Soul
A Black Man’s Soul is a 1969 instrumental funk and soul album by musician and bandleader Ike Turner, showcasing his gritty, groove-driven arrangements.
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B.
The Blacker the Berry
The Blacker the Berry is a 1929 novel by Wallace Thurman that explores colorism and intra-racial prejudice within the African American community during the Harlem Renaissance.
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C.
The Blacker the Berry
"The Blacker the Berry" is a politically charged hip-hop track by Kendrick Lamar that confronts themes of racism, self-identity, and hypocrisy within the Black community.
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D.
Black Man’s Verse
Black Man’s Verse is a 1935 poetry collection by African American writer and activist Frank Marshall Davis that explores Black life, racial injustice, and social struggle in the United States.
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E.
Harlem Shadows
Harlem Shadows is a landmark 1922 poetry collection by Harlem Renaissance writer Claude McKay that explores Black urban life, racial injustice, and modernist themes.
- 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: Blue-Eyed Black Boy Target entity description: Blue-Eyed Black Boy is a one-act anti-lynching play by Harlem Renaissance writer Georgia Douglas Johnson that confronts racial violence and injustice in the American South.
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A.
A Black Man’s Soul
A Black Man’s Soul is a 1969 instrumental funk and soul album by musician and bandleader Ike Turner, showcasing his gritty, groove-driven arrangements.
-
B.
The Blacker the Berry
The Blacker the Berry is a 1929 novel by Wallace Thurman that explores colorism and intra-racial prejudice within the African American community during the Harlem Renaissance.
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C.
The Blacker the Berry
"The Blacker the Berry" is a politically charged hip-hop track by Kendrick Lamar that confronts themes of racism, self-identity, and hypocrisy within the Black community.
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D.
Black Man’s Verse
Black Man’s Verse is a 1935 poetry collection by African American writer and activist Frank Marshall Davis that explores Black life, racial injustice, and social struggle in the United States.
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E.
Harlem Shadows
Harlem Shadows is a landmark 1922 poetry collection by Harlem Renaissance writer Claude McKay that explores Black urban life, racial injustice, and modernist themes.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (33)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
anti-lynching play
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one-act play ⓘ theatrical work ⓘ |
| addresses | racial violence and injustice in the American South ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
African American literature
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African American theatre NERFINISHED ⓘ anti-lynching drama tradition ⓘ |
| author | Georgia Douglas Johnson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| creatorOccupation |
Georgia Douglas Johnson is a playwright
NERFINISHED
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Georgia Douglas Johnson is a poet ⓘ |
| focusesOn | a Black mother’s attempt to save her son from lynching ⓘ |
| form | one act ⓘ |
| genre |
drama
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social protest drama ⓘ |
| historicalContext | Jim Crow era United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| literaryMovement | New Negro movement NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| movement | Harlem Renaissance ⓘ |
| period | early 20th century ⓘ |
| settingLocation | American South NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subjectMatter |
racial terror in the American South
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threat of lynching of a young Black man ⓘ |
| theme |
Jim Crow segregation
NERFINISHED
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interracial relationships ⓘ legal injustice ⓘ lynching ⓘ maternal protection ⓘ mob violence ⓘ racial identity ⓘ racial injustice ⓘ racial violence ⓘ |
| writer | Georgia Douglas Johnson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Blue-Eyed Black Boy Description of subject: Blue-Eyed Black Boy is a one-act anti-lynching play by Harlem Renaissance writer Georgia Douglas Johnson that confronts racial violence and injustice in the American South.
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