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2006–
David Joy Gbashai Kamara (born 4 January 2006) is a footballer who plays as a forward for EFL League Two club Tranmere Rovers on loan from EFL League One club Peterborough United.
1999–
David Ayomide Kolade Kasumu (born 5 October 1999) is an English professional footballer who plays as a central midfielder for EFL League One club Huddersfield Town.
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FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGCataloged as “David Koloane and his work at Speedy Bag Factory Johannesburg, South Africa” (Slides (photographs); Color slides).
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David Michael Kurten (born 22 March 1971) is a British politician who has served as leader of the Heritage Party since September 2020. He was previously a member of the London Assembly (AM) for Londonwide from 2016 to 2021. Elected as a UK Independence…
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David L. Brewer (born May 19, 1946) is a retired vice admiral of the United States Navy and former superintendent of the Los Angeles Unified School District. The 35-year veteran of the Navy was the captain of USS Mount Whitney from April 3, 1991 – December…
1949–2019
David Ferguson (1949–2019) was a Distinguished Service Professor and Provost's Scholar at Stony Brook University. He joined Stony Brook University in 1981, becoming the first African-American assistant professor there. From 1998 to 2002, Ferguson served as…
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David L. Gray (born 1972) is an American Catholic theologian, author, speaker, and media host. He is the president and publisher of Saint Dominic's Media and is a Catholic convert from Agnosticism/Deism. Prior to his conversion to Catholicism, he was a…
1972–
David Lindon Lammy (born 19 July 1972) is a British politician who served as Deputy Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, Secretary of State for Justice, and Lord Chancellor from September 2025 to July 2026. He previously served as Foreign Secretary from…
1971
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGA documentary film with the title David Lean: A Self-Portrait. It consists of two reels of color 16mm acetate film with optical sound. Through the use of interviews and extracts from some of Leans films, the documentary explores the life and career of…
1933–2021
David Lee Hunter (September 10, 1933 – June 24, 2021) was an African American mathematician and educator. He received the Distinguished Service Award from the National Council on Black American Affairs (a council of the American Association of Community…
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Jesús David Battaglia Leiva (born 19 July 1978), better known as David Leiva, is an Argentine cumbia singer and politician, currently serving as a member of the Chamber of Deputies of Salta representing the Capital Department.
1794–1838
Rev. David Leroy Nickens (1794–1838) was a freed slave who was born in Virginia. Nickens was the first African-American licensed minister in Ohio in July, 1824.
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David Levering Lewis (born May 25, 1936) is an American historian, a Julius Silver University Professor, and professor emeritus of history at New York University. He is twice winner of the Pulitzer Prize for Biography or Autobiography, for part one and…
Biography
David B. Lewis (born 1957/1958) is an American judge. He has served as a judge of the Oklahoma Court of Criminal Appeals since 2005.
October 1, 1968, printed 2012
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGA black-and-white image of an African American man holding a baby wrapped in a blanket.
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David Loiseau (French pronunciation: [david lwazo]; born December 17, 1979) is a Canadian former mixed martial artist from Montreal, Quebec. He has fought in the Ultimate Fighting Championship, EliteXC, and TKO Major League MMA veteran. He is the former…
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David M. Waters (January 5, 1897 – August 4, 1981) was an American college football and college basketball coach and educator. He served as the head football coach at the North Carolina College for Negroes—now known as North Carolina Central University–in…
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David Anthony Mack (born May 30, 1961) is a former professional runner and Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) officer involved in the Rampart Division's Community Resources Against Street Hoodlums (CRASH) unit. He was one of the central figures in the…
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David Anthony Mann Sr. (born August 7, 1966) is an American actor and gospel singer who has starred in many Tyler Perry plays, including I Can Do Bad All By Myself, Madea's Family Reunion, Madea's Class Reunion, Meet the Browns, and What's Done in the…
1957–
David Maurice Massey (born 1957) is an American filmmaker. In 1992, he was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Live Action Short Film as a producer for the film Last Breeze of Summer. He is one of two African Americans to be nominated for a short film…
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David Matthews is an American author. Matthews is of African-American and Jewish descent. His memoir Ace of Spades recounts his experience growing up in the Baltimore, Maryland area as a biracial child who could pass for white.
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David Irving McAlmont (born 2 May 1967) is an English vocalist, essayist and art historian. He came to prominence in the 1990s as a singer, particularly through his collaboration with Bernard Butler. In the 2010s he returned to academia, working with the…
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David James McGoldrick (born 29 November 1987) is a professional footballer who plays as a striker for EFL League One club Mansfield Town. He won 14 caps for the Republic of Ireland national team between 2014 and 2020, scoring one international goal. A…
1985–
David McIntosh (born 10 December 1985) is a British television personality. A former Royal Marines commando, he was a Gladiator on the Sky 1 TV series Gladiators, under the name Tornado. In 2014, he participated in Celebrity Big Brother 14.
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