Gloria Carter

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Gloria Carter is an American philanthropist and co-founder of the Shawn Carter Foundation, best known as the mother of rapper Jay-Z and grandmother of his and Beyoncé’s children.

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Gloria Carter canonical 2
Gloria Carter Spann 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf human
nonprofit co-founder
philanthropist
activeIn 21st century
appearedOn Jay-Z song "Smile"
basedIn New York City
child Jay-Z
Jay-Z
surface form: Shawn Corey Carter
citizenship American
coFounderOf Shawn Carter Foundation
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
ethnicGroup Black Americans
surface form: African American
fieldOfWork community development
education philanthropy
scholarship programs
gender female
grandchild Blue Ivy Carter
Rumi Carter
Sir Carter
hasFamilyName Carter
hasGivenInterviewsTo various media outlets about her life and philanthropy
hasRole CEO of Shawn Carter Foundation
inspiredWork Jay-Z song "Smile"
knownFor providing scholarships for higher education
supporting low-income and at-risk youth
languageSpoken English
nameOfOrganizationFounded Shawn Carter Foundation
notableFor being the mother of Jay-Z
philanthropic work in education and community development
notableWork Shawn Carter Foundation
occupation philanthropist
partnerInBusinessWith Jay-Z
publiclyCameOutAs lesbian
relative Beyoncé
religion Christianity
surface form: Christianity (commonly reported)
residence Brooklyn
surface form: Brooklyn, New York City

New York City

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Rumi Carter hasGrandmother Gloria Carter
Jeff Carter relative Gloria Carter
this entity surface form: Gloria Carter Spann
4:44 featuresArtist Gloria Carter