Triple
T5493601
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Ibram Xolani Kendi |
E123759
|
entity |
| Predicate | notableWork |
P4
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Four Hundred Souls |
E122407
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (2 steps)
Every LLM step that produced this triple, in pipeline order — named-entity classification, the disambiguation choices (the exact options shown, with the pick highlighted), and the generated description. The batch + timestamp of each is in the Provenance table below.
NER
Named-entity recognition
gpt-5-mini
Instruction
Given a phrase, classify it is english named entity (e.g., persons, organizations, works of art) in Latin script, or not (e.g., literals, dates, URLs, verbose phrases). For disambiguation, the statement where the phrase occurs as object is also given. Please return a JSON object with `phrase` (string, the phrase being analyzed) and `is_ne` (boolean, indicating whether the phrase is a Named Entity).
Input
Phrase: Four Hundred Souls | Statement: [Ibram Xolani Kendi, notableWork, Four Hundred Souls]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Four Hundred Souls Context triple: [Ibram Xolani Kendi, notableWork, Four Hundred Souls]
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A.
Four Hundred Souls: A Community History of African America, 1619–2019
chosen
Four Hundred Souls: A Community History of African America, 1619–2019 is a collaborative volume edited by Ibram X. Kendi and Keisha N. Blain that presents 400 years of African American history through short essays and poems by a diverse group of writers.
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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.
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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D.
Black and White America
"Black and White America" is a funk-rock and soul-infused studio album by American musician Lenny Kravitz that explores themes of race, identity, and social issues.
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E.
Between the World and Me
"Between the World and Me" is a critically acclaimed nonfiction book by Ta-Nehisi Coates that reflects on race, identity, and the Black experience in America through a personal letter to his son.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Provenance (3 batches)
The batch behind each pipeline step, in order, with when it ran. Timestamps are batch-level — stages were processed in waves, so the object chain (NER → NED1 → NEDg → NED2) reads in order, but predicate / elicitation batches can sit in a different wave.
| Step | Stage | Batch ID | Status | When |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| creating | Elicitation | batch_69bd464a2d908190869324ce176779c8 |
completed | March 20, 2026, 1:06 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69bd9281a0148190bb7a8dae9c991b9c |
completed | March 20, 2026, 6:31 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69bf70de19e8819091280198941540e5 |
completed | March 22, 2026, 4:32 a.m. |
Created at: March 20, 2026, 2:10 p.m.