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juke joint

vernacular term for an informal establishment featuring music, dancing, gambling, and drinking, primarily operated by African Americans in the southeastern United States
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juke joint

Summary

juke joint ranks in the top 1% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,969 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • juke joint is a type of bar[2].
  • juke joint's Commons category is recorded as Juke joints[3].

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Definition and Type

juke joint is a type of bar[2].

Why It Matters

juke joint ranks in the top 1% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,969 views/month).[1] It has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[4] It is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.[5]

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). juke joint. Retrieved April 10, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/juke-joint
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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_juke-joint_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{juke joint}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/juke-joint}, note = {Accessed: 2026-04-10}}
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  1. 5w ago · AdamSeattle · 2026-07-14 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Subclass of → bar
    Said to be the same as → Q5720081
    Subclass of → —
    Aliases → —
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P460]]: [[Q5720081]]"
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