A throw pillow from the Rock Rest Tourist Home. The pillow is rectangular in shape and is constructed from fabric woven into a large yellow rose pattern with green leaves, and stems, against a brown background. The front and back of the pillow are covered…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2011.12.66.2
A throw rug from the Rock Rest Tourist Home. The rectangular pink throw rug has a green band around the edges and white fringe at the two short ends. There are designs depicting military items including grenades, a submachine gun, handguns, jeeps, tanks,…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2011.12.10
Thurbert Earl Baker (born December 16, 1952) served as the first African American Attorney General of the U.S. state of Georgia. He was appointed to the position in 1997 by Governor Zell Miller and served until January 10, 2011. Governor Zell Miller…
Thurgood Marshall Jr. (born August 12, 1956) is an American lawyer and son of the late United States Supreme Court Justice Thurgood Marshall. Marshall worked in the Bill Clinton White House and is a retired international law firm partner.
Thyra Johnson Edwards (December 25, 1897 – July 9, 1953) was an African-American educator, social worker, journalist, labor and civil rights activist, and women's rights activist. Pan-Africanist, and communist.
Eronildes Vasconcelos Carvalho (born 2 June 1972) more commonly known as Tia Eron is a Brazilian politician. She has spent her political career representing Bahia, having served as state representative from 2015 to 2017.
Tiara Mack (born December 21, 1993) is an American politician. She is a Democratic member of the Rhode Island Senate, representing District 6. Mack assumed office on January 5, 2021, having defeated the incumbent senator Harold Metts in the Democratic primary.
Tiara Moore works at the Washington state branch of The Nature Conservancy. She is known for her leadership in organizing the Black in Marine Science week and her work in social activism.
A black-and-white photograph of the ticker tape announcing the shooting of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., by Platon. The ticker tape is centered against a black background. Small, centered, printed black text reads [– – – REPEATING BY REQUEST – – – / UPI-201…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2021.33.22
An admission ticket to satellite funeral services for Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. at Morehouse College. The cream colored ticket is rectangular with black text reading [Admit / Services Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. / MOREHOUSE COLLEGE ONLY / April 9, 1968].…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2011.132.4.1
A tan admission ticket for the Vernon Theatre in Leesville, La. On the front of the ticket reads [COLORED BALCONY/ADMIT ONE/ADULT 60c] with the ticket number 028007. The reverse of the ticket reads [The management reserves the right to refuse admission on…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2011.160.9
An orange admission ticket for the Pickwick Theatre in Corinth, Miss. The ticket number is 068428. The reverse of the ticket reads [The management reserves the right to refuse admission on this ticket by refunding purchase price. Also reserves the right to…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2011.160.10
An orange admission ticket for the Pickwick Theatre in Corinth, Miss. The ticket number is 068429. The reverse of the ticket reads [The management reserves the right to refuse admission on this ticket by refunding purchase price. Also reserves the right to…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2011.160.11
A ticket stub for Washington, D.C. to Montgomery, Alabama. The ticket stub is yellowed paper with black ink and is stapled to a green slip of paper providing dates and context.
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2010.71.14
Four (4) tickets to a Tri-Benefit Performance featuring the Freedom Singers of the Student Non-Violent Coordinating Committee. The concert was held January 31, 1963 at 4:00pm at the Bethesda Baptist Church in New Rochelle, NY. The tickets are printed in…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2014.51.1-.4
This is a tie dye dress belonging to Etta Moten Barnett. The dress is a lightweight fabric with purple tie dye diagonal stripes against a white background. The long dress is in a straight style, with a knee-high slit at the bottom. It has long sleeves that…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog A2022.13.1.79
Tiffany D. Cross (born February 6, 1979) is a former American television personality, political commentator, and author. From 2020 to 2022, she was the host of The Cross Connection, a Saturday morning MSNBC show.
Tiffany Aiesha Henyard (born June 18, 1983) is an American politician and businesswoman who served as mayor of Dolton, Illinois from 2021 to 2025 and as supervisor of Thornton Township, Illinois from 2022 to 2025. She previously served two terms as a…
Tiffany T. Alston (born April 22, 1977) is an American politician who has represented Prince George's County District 24 in the Maryland House of Delegates since January 2023, and from January 2011 to October 2012. She was suspended from office in 2012…
Tiffany Willoughby-Herard is an American academic and author who is currently an associate professor in the Department of African American Studies at the University of California, Irvine and President of the National Conference of Black Political…
Black-and-white image of seven individuals during outdoor funeral service; features two women dressed in black prominently in the foreground. The woman on the right has her left hand raised. There are multiple inscriptions on the back.
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2013.92
Timothy Frederick Ayers (born November 19, 1958) served as Mayor and City Commissioner of Springfield, Ohio from 1984 to 1990. He previously served as the Legislative Message Clerk of the Ohio House of Representatives for the 113th General Assembly and…
