Voletta Wallace

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author educator human philanthropist

Voletta Wallace is a Jamaican-born American educator and author best known as the mother of rapper The Notorious B.I.G. and for her work preserving his legacy.

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Voletta Wallace canonical 8

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Predicate Object
instanceOf author ⓘ
educator ⓘ
human ⓘ
philanthropist ⓘ
child The Notorious B.I.G. ⓘ
surface form: Biggie Smalls

Christopher Wallace ⓘ
The Notorious B.I.G. ⓘ
citizenship Jamaica ⓘ
United States of America ⓘ
coAuthor Valerie Joy Wilson Wesley ⓘ
countryOfBirth Jamaica ⓘ
employer New York City Department of Education ⓘ
surface form: New York City school system
ethnicGroup Jamaican ⓘ
familyName Wallace ⓘ
fieldOfWork education ⓘ
memoir writing ⓘ
music legacy preservation ⓘ
genre biography ⓘ
givenName Voletta ⓘ
hasMediaAppearance Biggie: I Got a Story to Tell (documentary) ⓘ
Notorious (2009 film) promotional activities ⓘ
other television interviews about The Notorious B.I.G. ⓘ
hasRole co-executor of The Notorious B.I.G. estate ⓘ
spokesperson for The Notorious B.I.G. legacy ⓘ
influencedBy life and death of Christopher Wallace ⓘ
languageOfWorkOrName English ⓘ
name Voletta Wallace self-link ⓘ
notableFor being the mother of The Notorious B.I.G. ⓘ
philanthropic work in her son’s name ⓘ
preserving the legacy of The Notorious B.I.G. ⓘ
notableWork book "Unbelievable: The Life, Death, and Afterlife of The Notorious B.I.G." ⓘ
surface form: Biggie: Voletta Wallace Remembers Her Son, Christopher Wallace, Notorious B.I.G., 1969–1997

public speaking appearances about violence and loss ⓘ
occupation author ⓘ
educator ⓘ
participantIn documentaries about The Notorious B.I.G. ⓘ
interviews about hip hop history ⓘ
placeOfActivity New York City ⓘ
United States of America ⓘ
relative C. J. Wallace ⓘ
Christopher Wallace ⓘ
Faith Evans ⓘ
religion Christianity ⓘ
residence Brooklyn ⓘ
surface form: Brooklyn, New York City

United States of America ⓘ

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Christopher George Latore Wallace → mother → Voletta Wallace ⓘ
Christopher Jordan Wallace → relative → Voletta Wallace ⓘ
T'yanna Wallace → hasRelative → Voletta Wallace ⓘ
Notorious (film) → character → Voletta Wallace ⓘ
Wallace family → hasMember → Voletta Wallace ⓘ
Wallace family → mother → Voletta Wallace ⓘ
subject surface form: The Notorious B.I.G.
Voletta Wallace → name → Voletta Wallace self-link ⓘ
T'yanna → relative → Voletta Wallace ⓘ
subject surface form: T'yanna Wallace