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1954–1995
Terri Lynn Jewell (October 4, 1954 – November 26, 1995) was an American author, poet and Black lesbian activist. She was the editor of The Black Woman’s Gumbo Ya-Ya, which received the New York City Library Young Persons Reading Award in 1994.
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Terrycina Andrea "Terri" Sewell (; born January 1, 1965) is an American politician and lawyer serving as the U.S. representative for Alabama's 7th congressional district as member of the Democratic Party since 2011. The district includes most of the Black…
1955–
Terry Alexander (born January 23, 1955) is an American politician. He is a member of the South Carolina House of Representatives from the 59th District, serving since 2007. He is a member of the Democratic party.
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Terry M. Bellamy is the former mayor of Asheville, North Carolina. She was first elected to the Asheville City Council in 1999 and won re‑election in 2003. She was elected mayor in November 2005, defeating incumbent Mayor Charles Worley in the October primary.
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Terry A. Francois (c. 1922 – June 9, 1989) was an African American attorney, civil rights activist, and politician. He served as the San Francisco chapter president of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People and became the first…
1951–
Terry Clyde Landry Sr. is an American politician from the Democratic Party of Louisiana. He was a member of the Louisiana House of Representatives from 2012 to 2020.
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Terry M. Brown, Jr., (born June 8, 1987) is an American attorney and politician in Charlotte, North Carolina. Brown represents District 92 in the North Carolina House of Representatives.
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Terrance J. Tumey is an American former football player and coach. He became the director of athletics for Fresno State University on August 1, 2018, having been appointed June 21. Prior to Fresno State, he served as director of athletics at…
Apr. 19, 1959
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGCataloged as “Testimonial to the Honorable Edward O. Gourdin, Associate Justice, Superior Court” (Text).
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Texana A. Castle (née Childress; 1863-1930) was an African-American Baptist, who lived in Bryan, Texas for most of her life. She was affiliated with Baptist missionary projects and founded the Bryans Colored Rescue Home in the mostly African-American…
2008
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGLength of commemorative printed textile by GTP (Ghana Textile Production) featuring portraits of President Barack Obama, First Lady Michelle Obama, Ghanian President John Mills, and Ghanian First Lady Naadu Mills. The fabric has a cream ground with an…
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Thaddeus Kirkland (born January 12, 1955) is an American politician who served as the Democratic Mayor of Chester, Pennsylvania from 2016 to 2024. In May 2023, he lost the Democratic mayoral primary to Stefan Roots. He served as a Democratic member of the…
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Thaddeus Kenlock Sasportas was a state legislator in South Carolina during the Reconstruction era. He represented Chester County, South Carolina in the South Carolina House of Representatives. A document describes him as a slave before the American Civil…
1942
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGWhite print on a deep red background. The front cover features the title in large print at the top center [Thaddeus / Stevens] with the subtitle [Militant democrat / and fighter / for Negro Rights] printed in deep red script on a square white background.
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Thainara Karoline Faria (born 1994), better known as Thainara Faria, is an Afro-Brazilian lawyer and politician, who is a member of the Workers' Party (PT). In 2022, she was elected as a state deputy in the Legislative Assembly of São Paulo state.
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Thais de Souza Ferreira (born 19 September 1988) is a Brazilian community activist and politician who has been a councilwoman for the Municipal Chamber of the city of Rio de Janeiro since 2021. A community leader in the neighborhood of Irajá, in the North…
Biography
Thandiwe Abdullah is an American political activist best known for her support of the Black Lives Matter movement. She is a co-founder of the Black Lives Matter Youth Vanguard which advocates for the reduction of police in schools.
2020
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGA thank you card from Jennifer White-Johnson. The front of the postcard sized card is features large centered black text that reads [YOU’RE / AMAZING!], with medium and small, centered text below that reads [THANK YOU, IN SOLIDARITY, JEN /…
May 1831
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGVolume one of The African Sentinel & Journal of Liberty. The journal has eight pages of articles, reports, stories, poetry, and advertisements. The front cover has a bold type header that reads: [THE AFRICAN SENTINEL AND JOURNAL OF LIBERTY.]. Above the…
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FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGEleven Chiefs donned in ceremonial dress are seated with Colonial officials, at the opening of the Lagos Courts. The man sitting second from the left is the Alake of Egbaland, Gbadebo I, the paramount king of the Egba in Abeokuta, Ogun State. He reigned…
1993
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGTaped TV Broadcast.
1960
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGA 72-page pamphlet entitled The American Negro Writer and His Roots. The cover is brown with black print and the lower left quadrant includes a yellow horizontal line motif. The title [THE AMERICAN / NEGRO WRITER / AND HIS ROOTS] is written in large text…
November/December 1979
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGThis November/December 1979 issue of The Angolite has a burgundy colored background cover with white text. A black-and-white photograph below the masthead depicts incarcerated men standing and digging in a waist-deep ditch. Two (2) men on horseback, one…
September/October 1978
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGThis September/October 1978 issue of The Angolite has a cover with a black-and-white photograph of a man standing outside a small structure in a dirt yard. The photograph is below the masthead, with the text "EXCLUSIVE / 'Conversations With The Dead' /…
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