Black Man
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"Black Man" is a socially conscious song by Stevie Wonder from his acclaimed 1976 album Songs in the Key of Life, celebrating the contributions of people of diverse racial and ethnic backgrounds.
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| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Black Man canonical | 1 |
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Target entity: Black Man Context triple: [Songs in the Key of Life, hasPart, Black Man]
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A.
This Is a Black Man’s Country
"This Is a Black Man’s Country" is an early reggae track by Jamaican singer Horace Andy that helped launch his recording career.
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B.
The Beautiful Struggle
The Beautiful Struggle is Ta-Nehisi Coates’s coming-of-age memoir about growing up in Baltimore amid violence, hip-hop culture, and his father’s Black nationalist ideals.
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C.
The Blacker the Berry
The Blacker the Berry is a 1929 novel by Wallace Thurman that explores colorism and intra-racial prejudice within the African American community during the Harlem Renaissance.
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D.
Black America Again
Black America Again is a socially conscious hip-hop album by Common that addresses systemic racism, black identity, and political resistance in contemporary America.
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E.
I Am Not Your Negro
I Am Not Your Negro is a 2016 documentary film that uses James Baldwin’s unfinished manuscript and archival footage to examine the history of racism in the United States through his reflections on the lives and assassinations of Medgar Evers, Malcolm X, and Martin Luther King Jr.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Black Man Target entity description: "Black Man" is a socially conscious song by Stevie Wonder from his acclaimed 1976 album Songs in the Key of Life, celebrating the contributions of people of diverse racial and ethnic backgrounds.
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A.
This Is a Black Man’s Country
"This Is a Black Man’s Country" is an early reggae track by Jamaican singer Horace Andy that helped launch his recording career.
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B.
The Beautiful Struggle
The Beautiful Struggle is Ta-Nehisi Coates’s coming-of-age memoir about growing up in Baltimore amid violence, hip-hop culture, and his father’s Black nationalist ideals.
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C.
The Blacker the Berry
The Blacker the Berry is a 1929 novel by Wallace Thurman that explores colorism and intra-racial prejudice within the African American community during the Harlem Renaissance.
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D.
Black America Again
Black America Again is a socially conscious hip-hop album by Common that addresses systemic racism, black identity, and political resistance in contemporary America.
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E.
I Am Not Your Negro
I Am Not Your Negro is a 2016 documentary film that uses James Baldwin’s unfinished manuscript and archival footage to examine the history of racism in the United States through his reflections on the lives and assassinations of Medgar Evers, Malcolm X, and Martin Luther King Jr.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
musical work
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song ⓘ |
| aimedAt |
educating listeners about diverse historical contributions
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promoting racial harmony ⓘ |
| album | Songs in the Key of Life ⓘ |
| appearsOn | CD and digital reissues of Songs in the Key of Life ⓘ |
| artist | Stevie Wonder ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
1970s socially conscious soul
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civil rights movement legacy in popular music ⓘ |
| composer | Stevie Wonder ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| criticalReception |
praised for its ambitious social message
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recognized as one of Stevie Wonder’s most overtly political songs ⓘ |
| genre |
R&B
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funk ⓘ soul music ⓘ |
| hasSubject |
Asian people
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Black people ⓘ Indigenous peoples ⓘ Latino people ⓘ white people ⓘ |
| hasType | album track ⓘ |
| includedIn | original LP release of Songs in the Key of Life ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| lyricalFocus |
contributions of people of different races and ethnicities
ⓘ
historical figures from diverse backgrounds ⓘ |
| lyricist | Stevie Wonder ⓘ |
| musicalElement |
call-and-response vocals
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prominent rhythm section ⓘ synthesizer-based textures ⓘ |
| musicalStyle | extended groove-based arrangement ⓘ |
| notableFor |
didactic call-and-response section highlighting historical contributions
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explicitly educational lyrics about world history and civil rights ⓘ |
| partOf |
Songs in the Key of Life
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Stevie Wonder discography ⓘ |
| performer | Stevie Wonder ⓘ |
| producer | Stevie Wonder ⓘ |
| recordLabel |
Motown
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Tamla ⓘ |
| releaseDecade | 1970s ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1976 ⓘ |
| theme |
anti-racism
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celebration of diverse racial and ethnic contributions ⓘ civil rights ⓘ human unity ⓘ multiculturalism ⓘ racial equality ⓘ social consciousness ⓘ |
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