Myrlie Louise Beasley
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Myrlie Louise Beasley, better known as Myrlie Evers-Williams, is an American civil rights activist, journalist, and former chair of the NAACP who played a key role in preserving the legacy of her assassinated husband Medgar Evers and advancing racial justice.
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| Myrlie Louise Beasley canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T18833943 — 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: Myrlie Louise Beasley Context triple: [Myrlie Evers-Williams, birthName, Myrlie Louise Beasley]
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Johnnetta B. Cole
Johnnetta B. Cole is an American anthropologist, educator, and museum director best known as the first female African-American president of Spelman College and for her leadership at the Smithsonian National Museum of African Art.
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B.
Dorothy Howard
Dorothy Howard was an English noblewoman of the early 16th century, a member of the influential Howard family who became Countess of Derby through her marriage into the Stanley dynasty.
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C.
Teresa Harris
Teresa Harris is the employee whose workplace harassment claim led to the landmark U.S. Supreme Court case Harris v. Forklift Systems, Inc., which clarified the standard for hostile work environment under Title VII.
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D.
Barbara Blakeley
Barbara Blakeley, later known as Barbara Marx, was an American model and Las Vegas showgirl best known as the fourth and final wife of singer Frank Sinatra.
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E.
Isabel Washington Powell
Isabel Washington Powell was an American actress and civil rights figure best known as the first wife of influential Harlem congressman and pastor Adam Clayton Powell Jr.
- 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: Myrlie Louise Beasley Target entity description: Myrlie Louise Beasley, better known as Myrlie Evers-Williams, is an American civil rights activist, journalist, and former chair of the NAACP who played a key role in preserving the legacy of her assassinated husband Medgar Evers and advancing racial justice.
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A.
Johnnetta B. Cole
Johnnetta B. Cole is an American anthropologist, educator, and museum director best known as the first female African-American president of Spelman College and for her leadership at the Smithsonian National Museum of African Art.
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B.
Dorothy Howard
Dorothy Howard was an English noblewoman of the early 16th century, a member of the influential Howard family who became Countess of Derby through her marriage into the Stanley dynasty.
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C.
Teresa Harris
Teresa Harris is the employee whose workplace harassment claim led to the landmark U.S. Supreme Court case Harris v. Forklift Systems, Inc., which clarified the standard for hostile work environment under Title VII.
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D.
Barbara Blakeley
Barbara Blakeley, later known as Barbara Marx, was an American model and Las Vegas showgirl best known as the fourth and final wife of singer Frank Sinatra.
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E.
Isabel Washington Powell
Isabel Washington Powell was an American actress and civil rights figure best known as the first wife of influential Harlem congressman and pastor Adam Clayton Powell Jr.
- F. None of above. chosen
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.