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Photographs and Still Images

Photograph of Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton

July 21, 2023

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A digital image of Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton at the Rayburn House Office Building. The image captures Congresswoman Norton from the chest up. She wears a blue and brown pattered jacket over a brown shirt. On the proper left side of the jacket,…

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2025.12.5.2
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Photograph of Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton

July 21, 2023

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A digital image of Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton at the Rayburn House Office Building. The image captures Congresswoman Norton from the waist up, sitting in a horseshow-shaped chair. She wears a blue and brown pattered jacket over a brown shirt. On…

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2025.12.5.5
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Photograph of Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton and Elyse Martin-Smith

July 21, 2023

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A digital image of Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton and Harvard University student Elyse Martin-Smith at the Rayburn House Office Building. Martin-Smith interviewed Congresswoman Norton for the Social Justice Conversations Oral History Project. The…

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2025.12.5.3
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Photograph of Daphne Muse and Natalie Riddick

November 14, 2023

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A digital image of activist and writer Daphne Muse with National Museum of African American History and Culture’s scholar activist, Natalie Riddick, at Muse’s home in Brentwood, California. Riddick was part of the Social Justice Conversations Oral History…

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2025.12.9.6
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Photograph of Daphne Muse in her home

November 14, 2023

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A digital image of activist and writer Daphne Muse at her home in Brentwood, California. The image captures Muse sitting, looking directly at the camera smiling. She wears a red long-sleeved shirt, a black headband, and colorful earrings. In the background…

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2025.12.9.2
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Photograph of Daphne Muse in her home

November 14, 2023

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A digital image of activist and writer Daphne Muse at her home in Brentwood, California. The image captures Muse sitting, looking directly at the camera smiling. She wears a red long-sleeved shirt, a black headband, and colorful earrings. In the background…

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2025.12.9.3
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Photograph of Daphne Muse with NMAAHC staff and scholar activists

November 14, 2023

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A digital image of activist and writer Daphne Muse with National Museum of African American History and Culture’s oral historian, Kelly Elaine Navies, with two scholar activists, Natalie Riddick (Loyola Marymount University) and Kailyn Bailey (Howard…

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2025.12.9.4
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Photograph of Daphne Muse with NMAAHC staff and scholar activists

November 14, 2023

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A digital image of activist and writer Daphne Muse with National Museum of African American History and Culture’s oral historian, Kelly Elaine Navies, along with two scholar activists, Natalie Riddick and Kailyn Bailey, at Muse's home in Brentwood,…

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2025.12.9.5
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Photograph of Disc Jockey Bill “Hawk” Hawkins and his fan club in a jam session

1948-1958

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A black-and-white photograph of Disc Jockey Bill “Hawk” Hawkins with members of his fan club. Hawkins is depicted standing just right of center with a large group of teenage fans, arranged in roughly a semicircle, during a jam session inside a school…

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2018.91.2.20
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Photograph of Disc Jockey Bill “Hawk” Hawkins posing with a high school fan club

1948-1958

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A black-and-white photograph of Disc Jockey Bill “Hawk” Hawkins posing with a high school fan club. The photograph depicts Hawkins standing next to four rows of nineteen teenage boys and girls inside a school gymnasium. Hawkins stand in the front on the…

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2018.91.2.14
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Photograph of DMC and Run backstage during the "Run's House" tour at UIC Pavilio

August 1984; printed later

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A black and white photograph of DMC and Run reading Rock and Soul Magazine backstage at the UIC Pavilion in Chicago. DMC wears a leather jacket and holds the magazine; Run wears an argyle sweater with his hands in his pockets. Both wear dark-colored…

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2015.132.166
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Photograph of Doctor Dre, NYC, 1992

1992

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A color photograph of Doctor Dre. He is sitting in front of a brown marbled background. He is wearing a black hoodie that reads [MOREHOUSE] in red and white, earrings, and a black baseball cap with red, green, and yellow text which reads [Another Young /…

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2015.132.82
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Photograph of Dr. Baba Chuck Davis with an unidentified date attending prom

ca. 1955

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A black-and-white silver gelatin print of Dr. Baba Chuck Davis with an unidentified young woman attending prom. The photograph is in a wooden frame with a glass cover. The photograph depicts Davis and his prom date standing side-by-side, staring into each…

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog A2018.98.1.12
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Photograph of Dr. Frank Smith and James Gray III

June 28, 2023

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A digital image of activist and politican Dr. Frank Smith and Temple University student James Gray III at the African American Civil War Memorial Museum (AACWMM) in Washington D.C. Gray interviewed Dr. Smith for the Social Justice Conversations Oral…

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2025.12.4.3
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Photograph of Dr. Frank Smith at the African American Civil War Memorial Museum

June 28, 2023

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A digital image of activist and politican Dr. Frank Smith at the African American Civil War Memorial Museum (AACWMM) in Washington D.C. The image captures Dr. Smith from the chest up. He wears a light blue shirt underneath an AACWMM sports coat. His tie is…

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2025.12.4.4
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Photograph of Dr. Harry Edwards

November 13, 2023

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A digital image of activist and sociologist Dr. Harry Edwards at the San Jose State University in California. The image captures Dr. Edwards sitting on chair, looking directly in the camera his hands interlaced. He wears a black long-sleeved shirt, black…

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2025.12.8.2
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Photograph of Dr. Harry Edwards

November 13, 2023

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A digital image of activist and sociologist Dr. Harry Edwards at the San Jose State University in California. The image captures Dr. Edwards from the chest up, looking directly in the camera. He wears a black long-sleeved shirt, a black beanie, and…

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2025.12.8.4
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Photograph of Dr. Harry Edwards with NMAAHC staff and scholar activists

November 13, 2023

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A digital image of activist and sociologist Dr. Harry Edwards with National Museum of African American History and Culture’s Curator of Sports, Dr. Damion Thomas, and oral historian Kelly Elaine Navies along with two scholar activists, Natalie Riddick…

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2025.12.8.3
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Photograph of Dr. Joyce Ladner at NMAAHC

June 26, 2023

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A digital image of sociologist Dr. Joyce Ladner at the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture. The image captures Dr. Ladner from the chest up. She wears a dark color, long-sleeve shirt and red framed glasses. Dr. Ladner smiles…

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2025.12.3.2
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Photograph of Dr. Joyce Ladner at NMAAHC

June 26, 2023

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A digital image of sociologist Dr. Joyce Ladner at the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture. The image captures Dr. Ladner from the chest up. She wears a dark color, long-sleeve shirt and red framed glasses. Dr. Ladner smiles…

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2025.12.3.4
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Photograph of Dr. MaryLouise Patterson at NMAAHC

May 25, 2023

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A digital image of pediatrician Dr. MaryLouise Patterson at the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture. The image captures Dr. Patterson from the chest up. She wears dark green shirt with yellow and light yellow flowers. Her…

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2025.12.2.2
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Photograph of Etta Moten Barnett and a woman examining a map of Africa

ca. 1960

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This is a black and white photograph of Etta Moten Barnett and another woman examining a large map of Africa hanging on the wall. Wearing a long sleeved white blouse with a brooch at the neckline and a grey straight skirt, Etta Moten Barnett stands to the…

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog A2022.13.1.35.8
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Photograph of Etta Moten Barnett and a woman in African textiles

ca. 1960

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This is a black and white photograph of Etta Moten Barnett and a woman in traditional African clothing. The image depicts Etta Moten Barnett wearing a long sleeved white blouse with a brooch at the neckline and a grey straight skirt. She is standing next…

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog A2022.13.1.35.1
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Photograph of Etta Moten Barnett and a woman in African textiles

ca. 1960

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This is a black and white photograph of Etta Moten Barnett and a woman in traditional African clothing. The image depicts Etta Moten Barnett wearing a long sleeved white blouse with a brooch at the neckline and a grey straight skirt. She is standing next…

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog A2022.13.1.35.2
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