Rice family
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The Rice family is the central real-life family portrayed in the memoir "Extraordinary, Ordinary People," which recounts their experiences, values, and influence on the life of Condoleezza Rice.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Rice family canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9734248 — 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: Rice family Context triple: [Extraordinary, Ordinary People: A Memoir of Family, mainSubject, Rice family]
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A.
Chan family
The Chan family is the family of American pediatrician and philanthropist Priscilla Chan, known in part for its association with major charitable and educational initiatives.
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B.
Nakayama family
The Nakayama family is a Japanese lineage historically known for its connections to the imperial court and for producing notable figures in Japan’s political and cultural life.
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C.
Lin family
The Lin family is a Chinese lineage or clan to which Lin Gie-Ming belongs.
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D.
Bichir family
The Bichir family is a prominent Mexican acting dynasty known for multiple generations of acclaimed film, television, and theater performers.
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E.
Shōda family
The Shōda family is a prominent Japanese family best known for including Michiko Shōda, who became Empress Michiko as the wife of Emperor Akihito.
- 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: Rice family Target entity description: The Rice family is the central real-life family portrayed in the memoir "Extraordinary, Ordinary People," which recounts their experiences, values, and influence on the life of Condoleezza Rice.
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A.
Chan family
The Chan family is the family of American pediatrician and philanthropist Priscilla Chan, known in part for its association with major charitable and educational initiatives.
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B.
Nakayama family
The Nakayama family is a Japanese lineage historically known for its connections to the imperial court and for producing notable figures in Japan’s political and cultural life.
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C.
Lin family
The Lin family is a Chinese lineage or clan to which Lin Gie-Ming belongs.
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D.
Bichir family
The Bichir family is a prominent Mexican acting dynasty known for multiple generations of acclaimed film, television, and theater performers.
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E.
Shōda family
The Shōda family is a prominent Japanese family best known for including Michiko Shōda, who became Empress Michiko as the wife of Emperor Akihito.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (38)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
family
ⓘ
real-life family ⓘ |
| associatedWithEvent | American civil rights era NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| describedIn | Extraordinary, Ordinary People NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| documentedInGenre | memoir ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup |
Black Americans
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surface form:
African American
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| experienced | racial segregation in the American South ⓘ |
| hasMainBiographicalSubject | Condoleezza Rice NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNarrativeFocus |
family values
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intergenerational influence ⓘ overcoming adversity ⓘ |
| hasRoleInWork | central family in Extraordinary, Ordinary People ⓘ |
| influenced |
Condoleezza Rice’s commitment to public service
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Condoleezza Rice’s political views ⓘ Condoleezza Rice’s work ethic ⓘ |
| knownFor |
commitment to civil rights and equality
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influence on Condoleezza Rice ⓘ strong emphasis on education ⓘ strong religious faith ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkDocument | English ⓘ |
| notableMember |
Angelena Ray Rice
NERFINISHED
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Condoleezza Rice NERFINISHED ⓘ John Wesley Rice Jr. NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfResidence |
Birmingham, Alabama
NERFINISHED
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Denver, Colorado NERFINISHED ⓘ Tuscaloosa, Alabama NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| portrayedAs |
ordinary yet principled
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resilient in the face of segregation ⓘ |
| religion |
Presbyterian
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surface form:
Presbyterianism
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| supported |
Condoleezza Rice’s academic ambitions
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Condoleezza Rice’s musical education ⓘ |
| timePeriod | mid-20th century ⓘ |
| value |
discipline
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education ⓘ faith ⓘ personal responsibility ⓘ service to others ⓘ |
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Rice family Description of subject: The Rice family is the central real-life family portrayed in the memoir "Extraordinary, Ordinary People," which recounts their experiences, values, and influence on the life of Condoleezza Rice.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Extraordinary, Ordinary People: A Memoir of Family