Let America Be America Again
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"Let America Be America Again" is a political slogan, drawn from a Langston Hughes poem, used to evoke themes of restoring American ideals and opportunity.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Let America Be America Again canonical | 5 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Let America Be America Again Context triple: [John Kerry 2004 presidential campaign, campaignSlogan, Let America Be America Again]
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A.
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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B.
The Times They Are a-Changin'
"The Times They Are a-Changin'" is a landmark 1960s protest song by Bob Dylan that became an anthem for social and political change.
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C.
Hymn to Liberty
"Hymn to Liberty" is a 19th-century Greek patriotic poem by Dionysios Solomos, set to music by Nikolaos Mantzaros, that celebrates the Greek War of Independence and serves as Greece’s national anthem.
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D.
Arise, O Compatriots
"Arise, O Compatriots" is the national anthem of Nigeria, adopted in 1978 and known for its call to unity, service, and national renewal.
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E.
Blowin' in the Wind
"Blowin' in the Wind" is a landmark 1962 protest song by Bob Dylan that became an anthem of the civil rights and anti-war movements.
- 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: Let America Be America Again Target entity description: "Let America Be America Again" is a political slogan, drawn from a Langston Hughes poem, used to evoke themes of restoring American ideals and opportunity.
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A.
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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B.
The Times They Are a-Changin'
"The Times They Are a-Changin'" is a landmark 1960s protest song by Bob Dylan that became an anthem for social and political change.
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C.
Hymn to Liberty
"Hymn to Liberty" is a 19th-century Greek patriotic poem by Dionysios Solomos, set to music by Nikolaos Mantzaros, that celebrates the Greek War of Independence and serves as Greece’s national anthem.
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D.
Arise, O Compatriots
"Arise, O Compatriots" is the national anthem of Nigeria, adopted in 1978 and known for its call to unity, service, and national renewal.
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E.
Blowin' in the Wind
"Blowin' in the Wind" is a landmark 1962 protest song by Bob Dylan that became an anthem of the civil rights and anti-war movements.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
poem title
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political slogan ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
American politics
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linked to:
United States politics
left-leaning political movements ⓘ progressive political rhetoric ⓘ |
| callsFor |
democracy for all
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equality ⓘ freedom ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
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linked to:
United States of America
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| critiques |
class inequality in the United States
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economic exploitation ⓘ racism in the United States ⓘ unfulfilled American promises ⓘ |
| evokes |
expansion of opportunity
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inclusion of marginalized groups ⓘ restoration of American ideals ⓘ |
| hasAuthor | Langston Hughes ⓘ |
| hasForm | poem ⓘ |
| hasGenre | political poetry ⓘ |
| hasLanguage | English ⓘ |
| hasPerspective |
Black American experience
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voice of the oppressed ⓘ working-class viewpoint ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
American ideals
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disillusionment ⓘ economic inequality ⓘ hope ⓘ opportunity ⓘ racial injustice ⓘ social justice ⓘ the American Dream ⓘ
linked to:
American Dream
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| historicalContext |
Great Depression era United States
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linked to:
Great Depression
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| influences | contemporary political discourse ⓘ |
| medium | text ⓘ |
| movementContext | Harlem Renaissance ⓘ |
| quotedIn |
campaign materials
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political speeches ⓘ |
| titleOf | poem by Langston Hughes ⓘ |
| usedAs | political slogan ⓘ |
| usedTo |
contrast American ideals with reality
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frame reform agendas ⓘ mobilize voters ⓘ |
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Input
Subject: Let America Be America Again Description of subject: "Let America Be America Again" is a political slogan, drawn from a Langston Hughes poem, used to evoke themes of restoring American ideals and opportunity.
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
2004 United States presidential election
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campaignSloganOfJohn Kerry
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Let America Be America Again
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