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1992–
D'Angelo Lovell Williams (born 1992) is an American photographer, living in Brooklyn, New York who has made work about queer Black life. In 2022 their book Contact High was published.
1998–
D'Angelo Wallace (born August 29, 1998) is an American commentary YouTuber, known for his videos of controversial YouTubers and Internet personalities. His commentary style has been compared to other YouTube commentators such as Danny Gonzalez, Drew…
1930–2002
Dorothy Antoinette Handy-Miller (1930 – 2002) was an American flautist, music scholar, arts administrator, and writer. She was one of the first black members of the Richmond Symphony Orchestra, where she was a flautist from 1966 to 1976, and also performed…
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David Augustus Straker (1842 – February 14, 1908) was a Barbadian teacher, lawyer, and jurist. He won elections to the South Carolina legislature but was denied his seat on multiple occasions.
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d’bi.young anitafrika is a Jamaican-Canadian feminist dub poet, activist, and singer for the band D’bi and the 333. Their work includes theatrical performances, four published collections of poetry, twelve plays, and seven albums.
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Derwood Clayiborne Curtis (born December 13, 1953) is a retired vice admiral in the United States Navy who served as the Commander, Naval Surface Forces and concurrently Commander, Naval Surface Force, U.S. Pacific Fleet from March 2008 to June 2011.
February 20, 1978
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGA black-and-white photograph of two men in uniform seen from behind at a funeral viewing. The casket is open and surrounded by flower arrangements and three stained glass windows appear in the background. The photograph is attached to a thick mounting…
February 20, 1978
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGA black-and-white photograph of two men in uniform seen from behind at a funeral viewing. The casket is open and surrounded by flower arrangements and three stained glass windows appear in the background. The photograph is attached to a thick mounting…
February 20, 1978
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGA black-and-white photograph of two men in uniform seen from behind at a funeral viewing. The casket is open and surrounded by flower arrangements and three stained glass windows appear in the background. The photograph is attached to a thick mounting…
Biography
Lanard "D.C. Scorpio" Thompson (also credited as "DC Scorpio") is a Washington, D.C.–based hip-hop recording artist. He is best known for the singles "Stone Cold Hustler", "Beam Me Up, Scotty", and "Stone Cold Hustler II". D.C. Scorpio is considered to be…
1992–
John Richard Whitfield (born May 2, 1992), known professionally as D.C. Young Fly, is an American comedian, host, singer, and actor. Commencing his acting career in 2014, he garnered prominence as a recurring cast member on the improv comedy series Wild 'n…
Biography
D. Denenge Duyst-Akpem is an Afrofuturist artist, writer, and educator. She is an adjunct assistant professor at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago in the Department of Art History, Theory, and Criticism and Low-Residency MFA Program; and founder…
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Darren Jason Dixon (born 19 January 1980), known professionally as D Double E, is a British grime MC, DJ and record producer from Forest Gate, East London. He performs both as a solo artist and as a member of the grime duo Newham Generals.
June 1865–Feb. 1866
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGCataloged as “D – F”.
1866
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGCataloged as “D – F”.
1865–1866
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGCataloged as “D – G”.
1972
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGCataloged as “D.G.H439 Taiwo, Isedo Quarter” (Slides (photographs)).
1974
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGCataloged as “D.G. Taiwo and junior wife” (Slides (photographs)).
1972
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGCataloged as “D.G.Taiwo and sister, Isedo” (Slides (photographs)).
1981
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGCataloged as “D.G. Taiwo's junior wife and child” (Slides (photographs)).
1981
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGCataloged as “D.G. Taiwo's office, Isedo St.” (Slides (photographs)).
1992
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGCataloged as “D.G. Taiwo's sister, Ile Obalumo” (Slides (photographs)).
Loading image…1959–2022
Darren Eric Henley (July 9, 1959 – October 28, 2022), better known by his stage name D. H. Peligro, was an American punk rock musician, most commonly known as the drummer for Dead Kennedys along with a brief stint as the drummer for Red Hot Chili Peppers.
1868
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGCataloged as “D – J”.
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