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BIOGRAPHY
Film & Television

Ana Foxxx

Biography

Ana Foxxx (born 1988 or 1989) is an American pornographic film actress. Having starred in hundreds of adult films, she has won multiple awards throughout her career. She began her career in 2011, and has been active in the industry ever since.

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Historical photographs & documents

ANA Intercontinental Tokyo Invoice

7-25-2009

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Cataloged as “ANA Intercontinental Tokyo Invoice” (Text).

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog NMAAHC.A2013.149.3, Item 5
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BIOGRAPHY
Literature

Ana Irma Rivera Lassén

1955–

Ana Irma Rivera Lassén (born March 13, 1955) is an Afro-Puerto Rican attorney who is a former Member of the Puerto Rican Senate, she also served as the head of the Bar Association of Puerto Rico from 2012 to 2014. She was the first black woman, and third…

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Literature

Ana Paula Lisboa

Biography

Ana Paula Lisboa is an Afro-Brazilian writer, journalist and presenter, who lives between Rio de Janeiro and Luanda in Angola. Her poetry and short stories have been published in national and international collections. In 2014 she received the first…

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BIOGRAPHY
Biography & Culture

Ana Rita Santiago

Biography

Ana Rita Santiago is a Brazilian retired associate professor at the Federal University of Recôncavo da Bahia (UFRB) and professor for the cultural criticism postgraduate programme, at Bahia State University (UNEB). Concentrating her research on literature…

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BIOGRAPHY
Music

Anacleto de Medeiros

1866–1907

Anacleto Augusto de Medeiros, or Anacleto de Medeiros (13 July 1866 – 14 August 1907), was a Brazilian musician, maestro, and composer who lived the entirety of his life on the island of Paquetá, part of the city of Rio de Janeiro.

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Historical photographs & documents

"Anacostia Neighborhood Museum..." Barnett-Aden Gallery opening invitation

1974

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Cataloged as “"Anacostia Neighborhood Museum..." Barnett-Aden Gallery opening invitation” (Text).

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog sova.nmaahc.a2014.63.32_ref5
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MUSEUM OBJECT
Photographs and Still Images

Anacostia Park Community Day

1982

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A black and white photo of a crowd of people at the Anacostia Park Community Day. The majority of people in this photo appear to be teens or young adults. There are several people in the photo who are wearing baseball caps. Most of the people in the back…

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2016.137.2
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Historical photographs & visual records

"Anaforvana" by Paul Sierra flag, Chicago, Illinois, United States of America

1985-10

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Original text on slide reads, ""Anaforvana"by Paul Sierra flag. From show at Halsted Gallery in Chicago. U.S. Cuban".

Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African ArtCatalog EEPA.2005-002, Item EEPA 2015-015-1793
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Arts & Performance

Anairis Quiñones

1997–

Anairis Quiñones (born September 16, 1997) is an American voice actress. After watching several anime dubs as a child, Quiñones was inspired to pursue a career in voice acting, which she began in 2009. Some of her noteworthy roles include Mirko in My Hero…

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BIOGRAPHY
Film & Television

Anais Granofsky

1973–

Anais Granofsky (born July 14, 1973) is an American-born Canadian actress, screenwriter, producer and director, who is best known for playing the role of Lucy Fernandez in the Degrassi television franchise, appearing as a main character in Degrassi Junior…

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Literature & Journalism

Anajá Caetano

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Anajá Caetano was an Afro-Brazilian writer who wrote about slavery, religion and discrimination. Caetano was the first woman to write a novel in 20th-century Brazil.

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Historical photographs & visual records

Anake, Imiokewu, Okpella, Etsako, Edo State, Nigeria

1979

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Cataloged as “Anake, Imiokewu, Okpella, Etsako, Edo State, Nigeria” (Slides (photographs)).

Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African ArtCatalog EEPA.2016-007, Item EEPA 2016-007-3288
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Anake, Uwo, Okhu, Edo State, Nigeria

1979

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Cataloged as “Anake, Uwo, Okhu, Edo State, Nigeria” (Slides (photographs)).

Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African ArtCatalog EEPA.2016-007, Item EEPA 2016-007-3386
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Historical photographs & visual records

Anamabo Fort, Ghana

1986

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Donor notes read: "Anamabo Fort. The date on the slide is AUG 86.".

Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African ArtCatalog EEPA.1993-028, Item EEPA.1993-028-0510
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Historical photographs & visual records

Anamabo ruins, Ghana

1986

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Donor notes read: "Anamabo ruins. The date on the slide is AUG 86.".

Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African ArtCatalog EEPA.1993-028, Item EEPA.1993-028-0509
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Historical photographs & visual records

Anamabo Shrine, Asafo Company, Ghana

1986

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Donor notes read: "Anamabo Shrine, Asafo Company. The date on the slide is AUG 86.".

Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African ArtCatalog EEPA.1993-028, Item EEPA.1993-028-0502
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Anamabo Shrine with fishing nets, Asafo Company, Ghana

1986

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Donor notes read: "Anamabo Shrine with fishing nets, Asafo Company. The date on the slide is AUG 86.".

Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African ArtCatalog EEPA.1993-028, Item EEPA.1993-028-0507
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Historical photographs & visual records

Anamabol beach, North Goa

[between 1877-1895]

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Beach at Anamabol at low tide. Beached canoes are seen in foreground and house in background, between 1877-1895. Accompanying inscription reads "Landing Place Anamabol." Photographer unknown.

Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African ArtCatalog EEPA.1995-017, Item EEPA 1995-170054
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Anarchic rural development, Matete, Kisangani, Democratic Republic of the Congo

1980

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Accompanying text reads, " Anarchic rural "development." Despite efforts by BEAU to survey and supervise the area, plots have been illegally sold by chefs de localite. The pictures were taken from the top of a termite hill.".

Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African ArtCatalog EEPA.2003-004, Item EEPA 2003-040079-28
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BIOGRAPHY
Arts & Performance

Anastarzia Anaquway

1982–

Jermaine Aranha (born 21 January 1982), better known by the stage name Anastarzia Anaquway, is a Bahamian drag queen and television personality based in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. She is the only Bahamian to featured in the Drag Race television franchise,…

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Ancestor shrine (odu egungun) in Obajoko's market

1981

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Cataloged as “Ancestor shrine (odu egungun) in Obajoko's market” (Slides (photographs)).

Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African ArtCatalog EEPA.2014-003, Item EEPA_2013-015-1018
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Ancestral altar for Oba's mother, Sheldon, South Carolina, United States of America

1989-04-29

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Original text on slide reads, "Ancestral altar for Oba's mother. Iyaoba Adefunmi. Oba means ruler in Yoruba".

Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African ArtCatalog EEPA.2005-002, Item EEPA 2015-015-1819
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MUSEUM OBJECT
Sacred and Ceremonial Objects

Ancestral Memorial, Coney Island

1995

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A black-and-white gelatin silver print photograph of three women engaged in a memorial ritual for enslaved African ancestors of the Middle Passage during the annual event held by the People of the Sun Middle Passage Collective in Coney Island. The women,…

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2022.18.3
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