Anniston Freedom Riders bus burning site
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The Anniston Freedom Riders bus burning site is a historic civil rights landmark in Anniston, Alabama, where a mob violently attacked and firebombed a Freedom Riders bus in 1961, galvanizing national attention to segregation in the South.
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How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T14967119 — 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.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Anniston Freedom Riders bus burning site Context triple: [Greyhound bus station site (Anniston, Alabama), relatedTo, Anniston Freedom Riders bus burning site]
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Selma, Alabama
Selma, Alabama is a historic city best known as a pivotal center of the American civil rights movement, particularly for the 1965 voting rights marches.
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Selma Interpretive Center
The Selma Interpretive Center is a visitor and education center in Selma, Alabama, that commemorates the civil rights movement and the Selma-to-Montgomery voting rights marches.
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16th Street Baptist Church bombing
The 16th Street Baptist Church bombing was a 1963 Ku Klux Klan terrorist attack on a Black church in Birmingham, Alabama, that killed four African American girls and became a pivotal moment in the U.S. civil rights movement.
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Selma Historic District
The Selma Historic District is a nationally recognized area in Selma, Alabama, noted for its well-preserved 19th- and early 20th-century architecture and its central role in the American civil rights movement.
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16th Street Baptist Church
The 16th Street Baptist Church is a historic African American church in Birmingham, Alabama, best known as the site of a 1963 Ku Klux Klan bombing that killed four Black girls and became a pivotal moment in the Civil Rights Movement.
- 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: Anniston Freedom Riders bus burning site Target entity description: The Anniston Freedom Riders bus burning site is a historic civil rights landmark in Anniston, Alabama, where a mob violently attacked and firebombed a Freedom Riders bus in 1961, galvanizing national attention to segregation in the South.
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A.
Selma, Alabama
Selma, Alabama is a historic city best known as a pivotal center of the American civil rights movement, particularly for the 1965 voting rights marches.
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B.
Selma Interpretive Center
The Selma Interpretive Center is a visitor and education center in Selma, Alabama, that commemorates the civil rights movement and the Selma-to-Montgomery voting rights marches.
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C.
16th Street Baptist Church bombing
The 16th Street Baptist Church bombing was a 1963 Ku Klux Klan terrorist attack on a Black church in Birmingham, Alabama, that killed four African American girls and became a pivotal moment in the U.S. civil rights movement.
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D.
Selma Historic District
The Selma Historic District is a nationally recognized area in Selma, Alabama, noted for its well-preserved 19th- and early 20th-century architecture and its central role in the American civil rights movement.
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E.
16th Street Baptist Church
The 16th Street Baptist Church is a historic African American church in Birmingham, Alabama, best known as the site of a 1963 Ku Klux Klan bombing that killed four Black girls and became a pivotal moment in the Civil Rights Movement.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Greyhound bus station site (Anniston, Alabama)