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Awards, Medals, and Insignia

Newark Board of Education Invitation Track Meet medal awarded to Eulace Peacock

ca. 1931

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Newark Board of Education Invitation Track Meet gold medal for the Broad Jump event awarded to Eulace Peacock. The medal consists of a gold colored bar pin holding an orange and blue ribbon attached to a medal. The gold tone pin is rectangular shaped with…

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog A2014.63.105.1.76
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Awards, Medals, and Insignia

Newark Board of Education Invitation Track Meet medal awarded to Eulace Peacock

ca. 1931

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Newark Board of Education Invitation Track Meet gold medal for the Broad Jump event awarded to Eulace Peacock. The medal consists of a gold colored bar pin holding an orange and blue ribbon attached to a medal. The gold tone pin is rectangular shaped with…

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog A2014.63.105.1.77
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Awards, Medals, and Insignia

Newark Board of Education Invitation Track Meet medal awarded to Eulace Peacock

ca. 1931

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Newark Board of Education Invitation Track Meet gold medal for the 100 Yard Dash event awarded to Eulace Peacock. The medal consists of a gold colored bar pin holding an orange and blue ribbon attached to a medal. The gold tone pin is rectangular shaped…

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog A2014.63.105.1.78
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Awards, Medals, and Insignia

Newark Board of Education Invitation Track Meet medal awarded to Eulace Peacock

ca. 1931

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Newark Board of Education Invitation Track Meet gold medal for the 100 Yard event awarded to Eulace Peacock. The medal consists of a gold colored bar pin holding an orange and blue ribbon attached to a medal. The gold tone pin is rectangular shaped with a…

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog A2014.63.105.1.79
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Education & Scholarship

Newell Houston Ensley

1852–1888

Newell Houston Ensley (August 23, 1852 – May 23, 1888) was an American Baptist minister and civil rights activist. He was a professor at Shaw University, Howard University, and Alcorn University.

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Music

Newport Gardner

Biography

Newport Gardner (born Occramer Marycoo, c. 1746–1826) was an African American singing school master and composer. He was an early proponent of the Back-to-Africa movement.

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Books and Published Materials

News clipping announcing the beginning of the Citizenship Education Project

August 30, 1956

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A newspaper clipping announcing the beginning of the Citizen Education Project taped to a sheet of white paper with “Citizenship Education Project: First Phase" typewritten at the top of the page. The word "newsitems" is typewritten inside a square box in…

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2010.60.1.8
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Books and Published Materials

News clipping announcing the opening of the San Francisco NCNW headquarters

September 27, 1956

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This brief newspaper clipping, published by the San Francisco Independent, announces the opening of the San Francisco Chapter of the National Council of Negro Women's headquarters at 1914 Fillmore St. in San Francisco. Multiple phases in the article are…

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2010.60.1.13.2
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Books and Published Materials

News clipping describing reasons why new voters had not previously registered

September 29, 1956

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This newspaper clipping from the San Francisco Sun-Reporter describes the reasons the 1,750 people who were registered during the San Francisco NCNW drive had not registered before. Multiple phrases are underlined in blue ink throughout the clipping. The…

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2010.60.1.17.2
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Books and Published Materials

News clipping of a photo of women and children with voter registration signs

September 13, 1956

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This newspaper clipping from the San Francisco Independent of a photograph and accompanying caption depicts young children and members of the San Francisco Chapter of the National Council of Negro Women holding placards and standing next to a car that took…

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2010.60.1.14.2
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Memorabilia and Ephemera - Political and Activist Ephemera

Newspaper clipping about student artists at Coolidge High School

late 1960s

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A newspaper clipping with a brief article of a student at Washington, DC's Calvin Coolidge High School on each side. The clipping is printed in black text on off-white paper. One side features a black-and-white image and biography of student Susan Dopp and…

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2013.201.1.23.1
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Books and Published Materials

Newspaper clipping announcing a NCNW Junior Council Columbus Day meeting

October 11, 1956

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This newspaper clipping from the San Francisco Independent announces a Columbus Day meeting to be held on Friday, October 12, 1956 by the Junior Council of the National Council of Negro Women. The clipping is adhered to the bottom half of page 47 in…

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2010.60.1.56.2
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Books and Published Materials

Newspaper clipping describing the participants in the NCNW motorcade

September 15, 1956

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This short news clipping describes the Greek-letter and civic organizations that participated in the Citizen Education Project motorcade on September 8, 1956. The clipping is taped to the lower half of the tenth page in Frances Albrier's scrapbook (2010.60.1).

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2010.60.1.12.2
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Books and Published Materials

Newspaper clipping of a photograph of participants in the NCNW Political Forum

October 20, 1956

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This newspaper clipping from the San Francisco Sun-Reporter shows a photograph of the participants in the Sun-Reporter's Political Forum. This clipping is located between pages 30 and 31 of Frances Albrier's scrapbook (2010.60.1).

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2010.60.1.34
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Books and Published Materials

Newspaper clipping of a photograph of participants in the NCNW Political Forum

October 20, 1956

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This newspaper clipping from the San Francisco Sun-Reporter shows a photograph of the participants in the Sun-Reporter's Political Forum. This clipping is located between pages 30 and 31 of Frances Albrier's scrapbook (2010.60.1).

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2010.60.1.35
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Books and Published Materials

Newspaper clipping of a photograph of women at a brunch meeting

October 18, 1956

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This newspaper clipping from the San Francisco Independent shows a photograph of members of the San Francisco Chapter of the National Council of Negro Women sitting and standing in the home of Lurline White after a brunch meeting to discuss the Citizenship…

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2010.60.1.18abc
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Books and Published Materials

Newspaper clipping of a photograph of women at the NCNW chapter headquarters

October 13, 1956

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This newspaper clipping from the Sun Reporter shows a photograph of members of the San Francisco Chapter of the National Council of Negro Women standing in the chapter's headquarters at 1914 Fillmore Avenue in San Francisco. The caption below the…

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2010.60.1.19
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Books and Published Materials

Newspaper clipping of women distributing voter registration pamphlets

September 20, 1956

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This newspaper clipping from the San Francisco independent depicts members of the San Francisco chapter of the National Council of Negro Women and members of the Junior Council distributing pamphlets urging that all citizens register and vote. The caption…

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2010.60.1.13.1ab
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Books and Published Materials

Newspaper clipping recounting the success of the Political Forum and reception

October 20, 1956

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This newspaper clipping from the San Francisco Sun-Reporter gives a brief recount of the Political Forum and reception featuring J. Ernest Wilkins and Charles C. Diggs. The clipping is adhered to the bottom quarter of page seventeen (17) in Frances…

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2010.60.1.20.3
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Historical photographs & visual records

Ngbe Masquerader at Twenty-Fifth Anniversary of University of Ibadan Celebration, Ibadan, Western State, Nigeria

1974

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Cataloged as “Ngbe Masquerader at Twenty-Fifth Anniversary of University of Ibadan Celebration, Ibadan, Western State, Nigeria” (Slides (photographs)).

Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African ArtCatalog EEPA.2016-007, Item EEPA 2016-007-2507
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Historical photographs & visual records

Ngbe Society Masquerade, Rivers State Masquerade Display at at Twenty-Fifth Anniversary of University of Ibadan Celebration, Ibadan, Western State, Nigeria

1974

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Cataloged as “Ngbe Society Masquerade, Rivers State Masquerade Display at at Twenty-Fifth Anniversary of University of Ibadan Celebration, Ibadan, Western State, Nigeria” (Slides (photographs)).

Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African ArtCatalog EEPA.2016-007, Item EEPA 2016-007-2598
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Ngbe Society Masqueraders during a Rivers State Masquerade display at the Twenty-Fifth Anniversary of the University of Ibadan Celebration, Ibadan, Western State, Nigeria

1974

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Cataloged as “Ngbe Society Masqueraders during a Rivers State Masquerade display at the Twenty-Fifth Anniversary of the University of Ibadan Celebration, Ibadan, Western State, Nigeria” (Slides (photographs)).

Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African ArtCatalog EEPA.2016-007, Item EEPA 2016-007-2601
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BIOGRAPHY
Education & Scholarship

Nghana Lewis

Biography

Nghana tamu Lewis is an American judge, lawyer, and academic from Lafayette, Louisiana. In January 2021, Lewis took the bench to serve as the Division B 40th District Court judge, in St. John the Baptist Parish, Louisiana.

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Music

Nia Archives

1999–

Dehaney Nia Lishahn Hunt (born September 1999), known professionally as Nia Archives, is an English record producer, DJ, singer and songwriter. Born in Bradford in West Yorkshire, she moved to Leeds aged seven, out of the family home aged sixteen, and then…

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