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Christian Vincent is an Emmy nominated Canadian-American professional dancer, choreographer, actor and model. His most notable roles are his appearances as Connor Martin in the Hallmark Christmas film," A Majestic Christmas," and as Ricky on the former…
1953–2003
Christian Walker (1953, Springfield, Massachusetts – 2003) was an American photographer and critic primarily active in Boston and Atlanta from the mid 1970s until the mid 1990s.
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Christian "Cece" Worley (born 1998) is an American civil rights activist and law student known for serving as the plaintiff in the federal lawsuit Proffitt v. North Carolina Department of Public Safety. Representing herself pro se, a federal court in North…
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Christiana Carteaux Bannister (née Babcock; 1819–1902) was an American business entrepreneur, hairdresser, and abolitionist in New England. She was known professionally as Madame Carteaux. Christiana was married to successful artist Edward Mitchell…
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Christiani Pitts is an American actress, singer and dancer. She has originated the roles of Ann Darrow in the musical King Kong and was nominated for the Tony Award for Best Actress in a Musical as Robin Rainey in Two Strangers (Carry a Cake Across New York).
[ca. 1910]
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGOriginal text on verso reads: "Christianborg Castle.".
1965–
Christie Bryant (born July, 14th 1979) is a former Representative for the 32nd district of the Ohio House of Representatives. Bryant is a native of Cincinnati, and made her first run for public office in 2014 for the Ohio House to succeed Dale Mallory, who…
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Christina Anderson is an American playwright and educator. She is best known for her plays Good Goods and Inked Baby. Her work has received several honors and awards, including two Playwrights of New York (PoNY) nominations as well as the Lorraine…
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Christina Anthony is an American actress and comedian best known for playing Denise Johnson in Mixed-ish.
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Christina Chang de Oliveira (formerly Dzegede, born Christina Diane Chang; 13 June 1985), known as Christina Chang, is an American-born Jamaican footballer who plays as a defender for the Jamaica women's national team.
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Christina Clemons (née Manning; born May 29, 1990) is an American track and field athlete who specializes in the 100 meters hurdles. She won the silver medal in the 60 metres hurdles at the 2018 World Indoor Championships. Her time of 7.73 in the event is…
1988–
Christina Crawford (born October 17, 1988) is an American cheerleader, dancer, and retired ring announcer and professional wrestler. She is best known for time in WWE, under the ring name Caylee Turner. She is the younger sister of professional wrestler…
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Christina Eubanks-Turner is a professor of mathematics in the Seaver College of Science and Engineering at Loyola Marymount University (LMU). Her academic areas of interest include graph theory, commutative algebra, mathematics education, and mathematical…
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Christina M. Greer is an American political scientist who researches U.S. politics, black ethnic politics, urban politics, and public opinion. She is an associate professor of political science at Fordham University.
1979
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGCataloged as “Christina, Imiakiu, Okpella, Etsako, Edo State, Nigeria” (Slides (photographs)).
1920–2003
Christina Jenkins (December 25, 1920 – November 23, 2003) was an African-American scientist and is considered a pioneer in cosmetology. Jenkins created an invention which presented a new way for women of color to utilize hair extensions for styles and…
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Christina Milian ( MIL-ee-AHN, née Flores; born September 26, 1981) is an American singer, songwriter, and actress. Following a number of minor television and film roles in the late 1990s, Milian made her recording debut on American rapper Ja Rule's 2000…
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Christina Norman is an American media executive and producer. A native of New York City, Norman was born to musical parents and grew up in the Bronx and Queens before receiving a degree in film production from Boston University, and until 1991 worked as an…
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Christina "Phazero" Curlee is a video game designer, video game researcher, and artist. Insomniac Games. She is currently a Mission Designer at Insomniac Games where she worked on Ratchet and Clank: Rift Apart, Spider-Man 2, and Wolverine.
1965–
Christina Elizabeth Sharpe (born 1965) is an American academic who is a professor of English literature and Black studies at York University in Toronto. Christina Sharpe is Canada Research Chair in Black Studies in the Humanities at York University, and in…
1979
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGCataloged as “Christina standing in front of a house, Okhu, Nigeria” (Negatives (photographic)).
1979
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGCataloged as “Christina, Uwo, Okhu, Edo State, Nigeria” (Slides (photographs)).
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Christine Adams (born 15 August 1974) is a British actress. She is best known for playing Jessica in Batman Begins (2005), Lena Boudreaux in The Whole Truth (2010–2011), and as Lynn Pierce in Black Lightning (2018–2021).
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Christine Armstrong is a Canadian film editor. She is most noted for her work on the 2020 film Sugar Daddy, for which she received a Canadian Screen Award nomination for Best Editing at the 9th Canadian Screen Awards in 2021. Her other credits have…
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