Museum of the African Diaspora
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The Museum of the African Diaspora is a contemporary art museum in San Francisco dedicated to exploring and celebrating the global impact, history, and cultures of people of African descent.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Museum of the African Diaspora canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10532694 — 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: Museum of the African Diaspora Context triple: [SoMa, hasInstitution, Museum of the African Diaspora]
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A.
National Afro-American Museum and Cultural Center
The National Afro-American Museum and Cultural Center is a museum in Ohio dedicated to preserving, interpreting, and celebrating African American history, art, and culture.
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B.
Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History
The Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History is a major cultural institution in Detroit dedicated to preserving and showcasing the history, art, and achievements of African Americans.
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C.
Studio Museum in Harlem
The Studio Museum in Harlem is a renowned New York City art museum dedicated to exhibiting and supporting work by artists of African descent and exploring Black culture and history.
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D.
The Museum for African Art
The Museum for African Art was a New York City institution dedicated to exhibiting and promoting traditional and contemporary African art and culture.
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E.
Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture
The Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture is a renowned research library and archival institution in Harlem, New York City, dedicated to preserving and showcasing the history and culture of people of African descent.
- 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: Museum of the African Diaspora Target entity description: The Museum of the African Diaspora is a contemporary art museum in San Francisco dedicated to exploring and celebrating the global impact, history, and cultures of people of African descent.
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A.
National Afro-American Museum and Cultural Center
The National Afro-American Museum and Cultural Center is a museum in Ohio dedicated to preserving, interpreting, and celebrating African American history, art, and culture.
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B.
Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History
The Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History is a major cultural institution in Detroit dedicated to preserving and showcasing the history, art, and achievements of African Americans.
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C.
Studio Museum in Harlem
The Studio Museum in Harlem is a renowned New York City art museum dedicated to exhibiting and supporting work by artists of African descent and exploring Black culture and history.
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D.
The Museum for African Art
The Museum for African Art was a New York City institution dedicated to exhibiting and promoting traditional and contemporary African art and culture.
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E.
Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture
The Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture is a renowned research library and archival institution in Harlem, New York City, dedicated to preserving and showcasing the history and culture of people of African descent.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
art museum
ⓘ
cultural institution ⓘ nonprofit organization ⓘ |
| abbreviation | MoAD ⓘ |
| buildingType | museum building ⓘ |
| city | San Francisco ⓘ |
| country |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| dedicatedTo |
African diaspora arts and cultures
ⓘ
global impact of people of African descent ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
African diaspora
ⓘ
contemporary art ⓘ global African cultures ⓘ history of the African diaspora ⓘ people of African descent ⓘ |
| founded | 2005 ⓘ |
| genre | contemporary art ⓘ |
| hasCollectionType |
mixed media
ⓘ
photography ⓘ visual art ⓘ |
| hasExhibitionType |
permanent exhibitions
ⓘ
temporary exhibitions ⓘ |
| hasProgram |
artist talks
ⓘ
community events ⓘ educational programs ⓘ film screenings ⓘ lectures ⓘ public programs ⓘ |
| inception | 2005 ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
California
ⓘ
linked to:
California, United States
San Francisco ⓘ United States ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
Yerba Buena neighborhood ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Mission Street ⓘ |
| mission |
to explore and celebrate the global impact of the African diaspora
ⓘ
to present the art, history, and cultural richness of people of African descent ⓘ |
| name | Museum of the African Diaspora ⓘ |
| openingDate | 2005 ⓘ |
| partOf |
Yerba Buena cultural district
ⓘ
linked to:
Yerba Buena Gardens
|
| regionServed |
San Francisco Bay Area
ⓘ
international visitors ⓘ |
| servesCommunity |
African diaspora communities
ⓘ
San Francisco Bay Area ⓘ |
| state |
California
ⓘ
linked to:
California, United States
|
| subject |
African American history and culture
ⓘ
African diaspora ⓘ Black art ⓘ |
| website | https://www.moadsf.org ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Museum of the African Diaspora Description of subject: The Museum of the African Diaspora is a contemporary art museum in San Francisco dedicated to exploring and celebrating the global impact, history, and cultures of people of African descent.
Referenced by (2)
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