A black t-shirt worn by NBA basketball player Derrick Rose during warm-ups before a game when he played with the Chicago Bulls. The shirt has the text "I / CAN'T / BREATHE" printed across the front in white text that fades out from top proper right to…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2015.121
A cotton light grey Fair Count “Georgia Deserves a Fair Count” t-shirt by Royal Apparel. The front of the t-shirt depicts a black graphic of Stacey Abrams with the slogan “Georgia deserves / a Fair Count.” and Abrams’s signature. On the proper left short…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2021.7.3
A cotton light grey “Georgia Deserves a Fair Count” t-shirt by Royal Apparel featuring Stacey Abrams. The front of the t-shirt depicts a black graphic of Stacey Abrams with the slogan “Georgia deserves / a Fair Count.” and Abrams’s signature. On the proper…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2021.7.4
A black t-shirt with the "Justice...or Else!" logo. The logo has the shape of the U.S. Capitol building at the top. There is a line drawing of the Capitol in white. Below it there is a white square. Inside it reads [JUSTICE.../OR/ELSE!] in white. There is…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2015.251.9
A black cotton Fair Fight Action “Fair Fight” t-shirt by Bayside Apparel. The front of this t-shirt features a Stacey Abrams quote in white ink press, one that captures the spirit of Fair Fight / Fair Count and the long suffrage of civil rights activists…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2021.7.11
A black T-shirt with white lettering on the front that reads: [This Ain’t / Yo Mama’s / Civil Rights / Movement]. The sleeves and bottom edge of fabric have been cut off. The back of the shirt has white lettering that reads: [Hands Up United]. Underneath…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2016.20
Timothy Thomas Fortune (October 3, 1856 – June 2, 1928) was an American journalist, newspaper publisher, orator, and civil rights activist who was best known as the managing editor of the The New York Age. Fortune was born into slavery in Marianna,…
The shelving unit (.1) is made of metal. The unit has five (5) shelves, and each shelf covered with the same red vinyl as the table. The unit has eight (8) fixed legs, each of which runs the full height of the unit, so that each shelf is separated into…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2011.101.10.1a-e
A decorative, ceramic, table lamp. The base is white ceramic with an abstract red, blue, and green floral motif painted on the front. The back is plain. The metal brass toned lamp harp is lightbulb shaped is metal with a brass toned finial at the top. The…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2011.12.37.2
A decorative table lamp (2011.12.37.1a) with shade (2011.12.37.1b) from Rock Rest Tourist Home. The lamp base is white ceramic with an abstract red, blue, and green floral motif painted on the front. The back is plain. The metal brass toned lamp harp is…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2011.12.37.1ab
A rectangular table with a particle board wood top and metal base. The base is made up of a large tube with a round base and circular support attached to the underside of the table top. Four (4) small holes are drilled into the four (4) corners of the…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2013.2.2
Tahesha Leila Way (née Wright; born 1971 or 1972) is an American politician and jurist from New Jersey. A member of the Democratic Party, she served as the state's third lieutenant governor from 2023 to 2026, and as its 34th secretary of State from 2018 to…
Taiwo Victoria Owatemi (born 22 July 1992) is a British politician who has been Member of Parliament (MP) for Coventry North West since 2019. A member of the Labour Party, she currently serves as a Lord Commissioner of the Treasury.
Talíria Petrone Soares (Portuguese pronunciation: [tɐliˈɾiɐ peˈtɾoni ˈswaɾis]; born 9 April 1985) is a Brazilian politician. She has spent her political career representing Rio de Janeiro, having served as federal deputy representative since 2019.
Talmadge Branch (born January 30, 1956) is an American politician who represented the 45th legislative district in the Maryland House of Delegates from 1995 to 2023. Branch is a former chairman of the Legislative Black Caucus of Maryland and founder of the…
Tam Joseph (born 1947) is a Dominica-born British painter, formerly known as Tom Joseph. Described as "a uniquely talented, multidimensional artist" by art historian Eddie Chambers, "Tam Joseph has contributed a number of memorable paintings that locate…
Tamara James (born June 13, 1984) is an American basketball former player, formerly of the WNBA's Washington Mystics. She is an alumna of the University of Miami, where she majored in liberal arts with a concentration in theater studies. James was selected…
Tamara Wenda Ashford (born 1968) is a judge of the United States Tax Court and formerly the deputy assistant attorney general for appellate and review in the Tax Division at the United States Department of Justice.
Tamarra Butler-Washington serves as a member of the Mississippi House of Representatives for the 69th District, affiliating with the Democratic Party, a position she has held since 2024. In her 2023 campaign, Butler-Washington's residence was targeted in a…
Tambra Raye Stevenson is an African-American entrepreneur, nutrition educator, public speaker, policy advisor, inventor, and food justice activist. Stevenson founded WANDA (Women, Advancing, Dietetics and Nutrition) and NativSol Kitchen. She is a Nutrition…
Tameika Isaac Devine is an American attorney and politician. Since 2024, she has represented the 19th Senate District (Richland County) in the South Carolina Senate. She is a member of the Democratic Party.
Tameka Bradley Hobbs is a historian, educator, author, and activist. She currently serves as the Library Regional Manager of Broward County Library's African American Research Library and Cultural Center in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. She previously served…
Tami Sawyer (born April 27, 1982) is an American politician and civil rights activist. She was elected in August 2018 as Shelby County Commissioner for District 7 and resides in Memphis, Tennessee. She is a member of the Democratic Party.
