Revolutionary Suicide
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Revolutionary Suicide is a 1973 autobiography and political manifesto by Black Panther Party co-founder Huey P. Newton, reflecting on his life, the Black liberation struggle, and radical resistance to oppression.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Revolutionary Suicide canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2356575 — 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: Revolutionary Suicide Context triple: [Huey P. Newton, notableWork, Revolutionary Suicide]
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A.
Bloodless Revolution
Bloodless Revolution is an alternative name for the Glorious Revolution of 1688 in England, when James II was overthrown and William III and Mary II took the throne with relatively little armed conflict.
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B.
The Revolution
The Revolution is the American funk rock band best known as Prince’s backing group during his peak 1980s period, including the Purple Rain era.
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C.
Revolution (book)
"Revolution" is a political manifesto and autobiographical book by Emmanuel Macron in which he outlines his vision for France and his centrist reform agenda.
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D.
Memoirs of a Revolutionist
Memoirs of a Revolutionist is an autobiographical work by Russian anarchist Peter Kropotkin, recounting his life, political development, and revolutionary activities in 19th-century Russia and Europe.
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E.
Points of Rebellion
Points of Rebellion is a 1969 book by U.S. Supreme Court Justice William O. Douglas that critiques social and political injustices in America and warns of rising civil unrest if reforms are not made.
- 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: Revolutionary Suicide Target entity description: Revolutionary Suicide is a 1973 autobiography and political manifesto by Black Panther Party co-founder Huey P. Newton, reflecting on his life, the Black liberation struggle, and radical resistance to oppression.
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A.
Bloodless Revolution
Bloodless Revolution is an alternative name for the Glorious Revolution of 1688 in England, when James II was overthrown and William III and Mary II took the throne with relatively little armed conflict.
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B.
The Revolution
The Revolution is the American funk rock band best known as Prince’s backing group during his peak 1980s period, including the Purple Rain era.
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C.
Revolution (book)
"Revolution" is a political manifesto and autobiographical book by Emmanuel Macron in which he outlines his vision for France and his centrist reform agenda.
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D.
Memoirs of a Revolutionist
Memoirs of a Revolutionist is an autobiographical work by Russian anarchist Peter Kropotkin, recounting his life, political development, and revolutionary activities in 19th-century Russia and Europe.
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E.
Points of Rebellion
Points of Rebellion is a 1969 book by U.S. Supreme Court Justice William O. Douglas that critiques social and political injustices in America and warns of rising civil unrest if reforms are not made.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
autobiography
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book ⓘ political manifesto ⓘ |
| author | Huey P. Newton ⓘ |
| coAuthor | J. Herman Blake ⓘ |
| contrastsWithConcept | reactionary suicide ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| depictsEvent |
Huey P. Newton's trials and imprisonment
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formation of the Black Panther Party ⓘ |
| describesOrganization | Black Panther Party ⓘ |
| focusesOnLocation |
Oakland
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surface form:
Oakland, California
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| genre |
African American literature
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surface form:
African-American literature
autobiography ⓘ political literature ⓘ |
| hasFormat |
audiobook
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e-book ⓘ hardcover ⓘ paperback ⓘ |
| hasISBN | 9780156788704 ⓘ |
| influenced |
Black radical thought
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contemporary social movements ⓘ prison abolition discourse ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| literaryMovement |
African-American radical tradition
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Black Power literature ⓘ |
| mainCharacter | Huey P. Newton ⓘ |
| mediaType | print ⓘ |
| notableFor |
analysis of state violence against Black radicals
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articulation of revolutionary suicide as a political concept ⓘ first-person account of Black Panther Party leadership ⓘ |
| publicationYear | 1973 ⓘ |
| publisher |
Harcourt Brace & World
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surface form:
Harcourt Brace Jovanovich
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| setting |
California state prison system
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surface form:
California prisons
Oakland ⓘ
surface form:
Oakland, California
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| subject |
Black Panther Party
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Black Power movement ⓘ Black liberation struggle ⓘ Marxism ⓘ anticolonialism ⓘ police brutality ⓘ political repression ⓘ prison experience ⓘ racism in the United States ⓘ radical politics ⓘ revolutionary theory ⓘ |
| timePeriodCovered |
1960s
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early 1970s ⓘ |
| titleExplainsConcept | revolutionary suicide ⓘ |
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Subject: Revolutionary Suicide Description of subject: Revolutionary Suicide is a 1973 autobiography and political manifesto by Black Panther Party co-founder Huey P. Newton, reflecting on his life, the Black liberation struggle, and radical resistance to oppression.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Huey P. Newton