A commemorative plate featuring a painted portrait of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. on pasteboard in the center of the metal plate. Text printed along the top rim reads "I HAVE A DREAM-FREEDOM FOR ALL MY PEOPLE". Text printed inside a box on the bottom center…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2010.6.25
Length of commemorative printed textile by Woodin in black featuring Barack Obama campaign slogan "Yes We Can." The fabric has a background printed design of small black triangles arranged with their points away from each other, creating diamond with a…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2017.16.11
Length of commemorative printed textile by Woodin in red featuring Barack Obama campaign slogan "Yes We Can." The fabric has a background printed design of small red triangles arranged with their points away from each other, creating diamond with a white…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2017.16.9
A length of commemorative printed textile by Lola Faturoti. The silk chiffon textile features images of President Barack Obama set against an alternating, wavy, stripe pattern in blue/white and red/yellow. Throughout the length of the textile are six (6)…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2018.10.1
A length of commemorative printed textile by Lola Faturoti. The silk satin Crêpe De Chine textile features images of President Barack Obama set against an alternating, wavy, stripe pattern in blue/white and red/yellow with repeating reflective diamond…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2018.10.2
Length of commemorative printed textile by Comatex, S.A. featuring Barack Obama and his campaign slogan "Yes We Can." The fabric has a very pale blue ground with a background design of a continuous meandering stylized leafy vine in black outlined in light…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2017.16.1
Length of commemorative printed textile by Sunflag Nigeria Limited featuring Barack Obama and his "O" rising sun campaign logo. The fabric has a very pale yellow-green ground with a background design on a grand scale featuring tonal dark blue and teal…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2017.16.2
Length of commemorative printed textile by Akosombo Textiles Limited featuring a portrait of Barack Obama. The fabric has a blue ground with a printed small-scale geometric design in dark blue. There is a 4 1/2 inch wide border printed at both selvedges…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2017.16.3
Length of commemorative printed textile by Shine Shine featuring graphic portraits of Barack Obama surrounded by rose vines. The fabric has a teal ground with a background print of a leafy rose vine with yellow leaves, coral blooming and bud roses, and…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2017.16.5
Length of commemorative printed textile by Batex-CI featuring a portrait of Barack Obama and a double portrait of Barack and Michelle Obama. The fabric has a bright green ground with a background printed design of diamonds filled in with lines and…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2017.16.4
Length of commemorative printed textile by Shine Shine featuring graphic portraits of Barack Obama surrounded by rose vines. The fabric has an orange ground with a background print of a leafy rose vine with pale green leaves, red blooming and bud roses,…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2017.16.7
Length of commemorative printed textile by Shine Shine featuring graphic portraits of Michelle Obama surrounded by floral vines. The fabric has a mint green ground with a background print of a leafy floral vines with orange leaves, maroon flowers, and…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2017.16.6
A commencement announcement from Booker T Washington High School in Tulsa, Oklahoma, class of 1935, printed on a single sheet of off-white paper, folded to create four pages. On the cover, “1935” is embossed in gold over an imprint of a book and a quill…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2013.79.7
A commencement announcement from Booker T Washington High School in Tulsa, Oklahoma, class of 1932. The announcement is on off white paper with a blue leather tie on the left side. On the front is an art deco relief design of a skyscraper rising from a…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2013.79.8
A commencement announcement from Booker T Washington High School in Tulsa, Oklahoma, class of 1940. The announcement is printed on a single sheet of off-white paper, folded to create four pages. An imprinted design on the front reads [1940] with a rolled…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2013.79.9
A commencement cap purchased by Zora Neale Hurston, for the 1928 Barnard College commencement ceremony. The cap is a black square academic cap. The cap has a horizontal square board affixed to a black skull-cap, with a black tassel attached to the center.…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2018.81.2
A commencement gown purchased by Zora Neale Hurston, for the 1928 Barnard College commencement ceremony. The gown is long and black with wide, long, pointed sleeves. The robes have a rounded collar and opens at the front into a “V.” Down the front hems are…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2018.81.1
A program, black ink on discolored paper, for the commencement of the Booker T. Washington High School class of 1922. The cover of the program has the title, name of the school, location, and year. The interior lists the schedule and commencement…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2011.60.9
A resolution by the Georgia General Assembly commending Eugene Harmond, Delta Air Lines' first Black male flight attendant, for 43 years of service to Delta Airlines. Presented to Harmond on February 8, 2016, the resolution (b) is housed in a commemorative…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2018.50.18a-c
A pamphlet titled Commercial. The pamphlet is one of eight found in a portfolio titled Soul City. The pamphlet is printed using brown and black ink. It describes how the shopping district of the community will be designed and planned and what potential…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2011.109.13.3
