Truth and Service
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Truth and Service is the guiding motto of North Carolina Central University, emphasizing a commitment to integrity and community engagement.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Truth and Service canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T195262 — 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: Truth and Service Context triple: [North Carolina Central University, motto, Truth and Service]
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A.
Truth and Service
Truth and Service is the English motto of Howard University, encapsulating its commitment to academic integrity and community uplift.
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B.
Unity and Faith, Peace and Progress
Unity and Faith, Peace and Progress is the national motto of Nigeria, expressing the country’s core ideals of national cohesion, religious and cultural belief, harmony, and development.
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C.
Unity of Good
Unity of Good is a theological work by Mary Baker Eddy that explores the nature of God, reality, and evil from the perspective of Christian Science.
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D.
Veritas et Utilitas
Veritas et Utilitas is the Latin motto of Howard University, expressing its commitment to truth and service.
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E.
Essays to Do Good
Essays to Do Good is a 1710 collection of moral and religious essays by Puritan minister Cotton Mather that urges Christians to engage in practical benevolence and social reform.
- 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: Truth and Service Target entity description: Truth and Service is the guiding motto of North Carolina Central University, emphasizing a commitment to integrity and community engagement.
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A.
Truth and Service
Truth and Service is the English motto of Howard University, encapsulating its commitment to academic integrity and community uplift.
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B.
Unity and Faith, Peace and Progress
Unity and Faith, Peace and Progress is the national motto of Nigeria, expressing the country’s core ideals of national cohesion, religious and cultural belief, harmony, and development.
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C.
Unity of Good
Unity of Good is a theological work by Mary Baker Eddy that explores the nature of God, reality, and evil from the perspective of Christian Science.
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D.
Veritas et Utilitas
Veritas et Utilitas is the Latin motto of Howard University, expressing its commitment to truth and service.
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E.
Essays to Do Good
Essays to Do Good is a 1710 collection of moral and religious essays by Puritan minister Cotton Mather that urges Christians to engage in practical benevolence and social reform.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
institutional motto
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university motto ⓘ |
| associatedWith | North Carolina Central University ⓘ |
| cityOfInstitution | Durham, North Carolina ⓘ |
| countryOfInstitution |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| emphasizes |
community engagement
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integrity ⓘ service ⓘ truth ⓘ |
| influences |
community outreach at North Carolina Central University
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institutional culture of North Carolina Central University ⓘ student expectations at North Carolina Central University ⓘ |
| isMottoOf | North Carolina Central University ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mottoOfType | public historically Black university ⓘ |
| reflectsValue |
academic honesty
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ethical conduct ⓘ public service ⓘ social responsibility ⓘ |
| relatedConcept |
civic engagement
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community service ⓘ integrity in education ⓘ university core values ⓘ |
| stateOfInstitution | North Carolina ⓘ |
| usedBy |
alumni of North Carolina Central University
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faculty of North Carolina Central University ⓘ students of North Carolina Central University ⓘ |
| usedIn |
branding of North Carolina Central University
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ceremonies at North Carolina Central University ⓘ official publications of North Carolina Central University ⓘ |
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: Truth and Service Description of subject: Truth and Service is the guiding motto of North Carolina Central University, emphasizing a commitment to integrity and community engagement.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.