A digital print of children and teachers at Lincoln High School in Lincoln, Nebraska. The nineteen students are arranged in two rows in front of the teachers and range in age from young children to teenagers. Seven adults, six women and one man, stand…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2012.56.2.36
A printing plate of Charles E. Duster and Matthew Holden, Jr. used by the Chicago Defender. The plate shows Duster and Holden, students at Wendell Phillips High School, interviewing President Truman during Chicago's Army Day celebration. Duster is looking…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2012.18.5.25
A printing plate of Velma Weeks used by the Chicago Defender. Weeks, an early childhood education activist, is featured from the chest up. She is looking towards the camera smiling and wears a light-colored top and pearls. The back of the plate has an…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2012.18.5.33
Priscilla B. Anderson (born September 14, 1935) is an American politician who served in the New Jersey General Assembly from the 7th Legislative District from 1992 to 1994. Anderson was born and grew up in Philadelphia. After graduating from Trenton State…
Priscilla Joyce Ford (February 10, 1929 – January 29, 2005) was an American convicted mass murderer, who was sentenced to death for killing six people on Thanksgiving Day 1980 in Reno, Nevada by driving her car on the sidewalk into a crowd of people. She…
Priscilla Jane Thompson (1871–1942), was an American poet and public reader. She has been widely anthologized as an example of early female African-American poetry. Priscilla Jane Thompson was born in 1871 in Rossmoyne, Ohio. She was one of four children…
A black-and-white sepia toned photograph of New Orleans musician Professor Longhair playing piano during a performance in New York City. He is photographed from significantly below the stage while sitting at the piano and facing right and wears a t-shirt,…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2012.164.111
An official program for a football game between Attucks High School in Indianapolis, IN and Booker T. Washington High School in Tulsa, OK at Skelly Stadium in Tulsa. The program is printed in black ink on a single sheet of orange paper, folded to make four…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2013.79.16ab
1944 college football program for the all-Black teams from Wilberforce and Tuskegee at the University of Detroit Stadium. The program is red and green with a graphic of a football player mid-run with a football in his left hand plowing his way through an…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2012.31.5
This is a bi-fold program for a Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day Celebration at the Dobbins Area Vocational Technical School in Philadelphia, printed in blue ink on white paper. The front cover has an image of Dr. King, shown from the shoulders up, in the…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2013.188.26
A white paper program created by Delta Air Lines for the stewardess graduation ceremony of Casey Grant. The program is printed in blue ink on white cardstock, folded to form four pages total. On the front is printed [Stewardess Graduation] with an image of…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2018.50.22
A Grambling State University Special Commemorative Football Game Souvenir Program celebrating head coach Eddie Robinson. At center of the front cover is the Grambling State University seal surrounded by 12 photographic images of Eddie Robinson, arranged in…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2017.4
The program cover is black with orange and white text that reads “GRAMBLING / Vs. MORGAN / State / Invitational / Football Classic / YANKEE STADIUM / SEPT. 28 1968 / 2 PM.” Below the text is a silhouette of a football helmet in orange with black letters on…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2013.183.6
This song program is a bifolio sheet with text and images on all four pages. The front page has text at the top that reads "Slave Songs of the South by the Hampton Colored Students." The page is divided into three sections of text. The middle section is…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2018.48
This conference program is for the Black in Design conference organized by the African American Student Union at the Harvard Graduate School of Design (GSD) and held at Harvard University on October 9-10, 2015. The program is made from medium weight paper…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2016.145.1
A program for the Yuletide Extravaganza held by the Theodore and Bertha M. Roddey Foundation (TBRF) at the University of South Carolina at Lancaster on December 6, 2002 to celebrate the opening of the photographic exhibition: "Women of A New Tribe" which…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2012.22.22
A program (2012.39a) and case (2012.39b) for the funeral services for Martin Luther King, Jr. at Ebenezer Baptist Church and Morehouse College on April 9, 1968. The program has sixteen pages. The cover features a half-tone portrait of King.
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2012.39ab
