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BIOGRAPHY
Sports

Dion Dublin

1969–

Dion Dublin (born 22 April 1969) is an English former professional footballer, television presenter and pundit. He is a club director of Cambridge United. As a player he was a centre-forward, notably playing in the Premier League for Manchester United,…

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Sports

Dion Sanderson

1999–

Dion Dannie Leonard Sanderson (born 15 December 1999) is an English footballer who plays as a defender for EFL Championship club Derby County. He began his career as a youngster with Wolverhampton Wanderers and later spent time on loan at Cardiff City,…

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MUSEUM OBJECT
Visual Arts

Diploma Basket

ca. 1990

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A coiled sweetgrass basket made by Mary A. Jackson. The large shallow basket is oval in shape with a flat bottom and a wide rim that extends over the top of the basket to make it slightly enclosed. The basket features different striations of color made by…

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2017.82.2
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MUSEUM OBJECT
Memorabilia and Ephemera - Other

Diploma cover for Booker T. Washington High School's Willie Williams

1922

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A diploma cover for W.D. (Willie) Williams a member of Booker T. Washington High School's class of 1922. The outside is made from a blue suede material. The front cover has a crest with gold lettering that reads [Booker T. Washington / Highschool / Willie…

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2011.60.8
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BIOGRAPHY
Sports

Dipo Akinyemi

1997–

Afolabi Oladipo Christopher "Dipo" Akinyemi (born 10 June 1997) is a professional footballer who plays as a forward for EFL League Two club York City. Akinyemi began his career in the youth academy at Potters Bar Town in 2011, progressing to the first team…

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MUSEUM OBJECT
Slavery and Freedom Objects

Dipper with wood handle

ca. 1860-1890

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This is a double spouted dipper with a metal bowl and a wooden handle. The bowl is globe-shaped with double narrow spouts. There is a small shallow dent at the bottom of the bowl. The wood handle is attached to the bowl via a metal plate with metal rivets.…

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2017.108.20.5
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MUSEUM OBJECT
Clothing - Fashion and Historical

Director's visor worn by Melvin Van Peebles

Mid to late 20th century

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An American Stock Exchange (AMEX) visor worn by Melvin Van Peebles while directing. The 3” visor brim is made from cream colored cotton on the top side and green cotton fabric on the underside, with a layer of stiff plastic in between. A panel of 3.25”…

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2024.60.20
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MUSEUM OBJECT
Books and Published Materials

Directory 1914: Bethel Baptist Institutional Church, Its Work, and the Workers Complete Membership in Twelve Districts and Work of the Institutional Department

1914

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Church directory from the Bethel Baptist Institutional Church. The directory has a faded blue cover with a black flower and leaf border and is discolored around the edges. The cover has black printed text with the title, church, and location [Corner Hogan…

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2015.97.40.30
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ARCHIVE RECORD
Historical photographs & documents

Discharge record for Alfred S. Pratt from the service of seaman from the master W. Anderson

1899

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Cataloged as “Discharge record for Alfred S. Pratt from the service of seaman from the master W. Anderson” (Text).

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog sova.nmaahc.a2018.17.2_ref110
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MUSEUM OBJECT
Photographs and Still Images

Disembarking

1979; printed 2007

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This gelatin silver print depicts a black and white image of a man disembarking from a riverboat. He is wearing a dark-colored suit, a button down shirt and a striped neck tie. He is also wearing a hat and is carrying bags in both hands. There is a woman…

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2014.310.27
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Historical photographs & visual records

Display and image of textile worn by women, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

2010-09-25

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Hair Comb and jewelry on display at the National Museum of Ethiopia Original Carousel 20, slide 19.

Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African ArtCatalog EEPA.2020-001, Item EEPA 2020-001-2416
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Historical photographs & visual records

Display of dyed yarn

1987

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Image used in the video production entitled,"Patterns of Life: West-African Strip Weaving Traditions," produced by Caribiner, Inc. under contract for the National Museum of African Art, Smithsonian Institution, 1987. Image taken by Gavin Ashworth, 1987.

Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African ArtCatalog EEPA.1991-005, Item EEPA 1991-050128
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ARCHIVE RECORD
Historical photographs & visual records

Display of textiles (arranged by photographer)

1987

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Image used in the video production entitled,"Patterns of Life: West-African Strip Weaving Traditions," produced by Caribiner, Inc. under contract for the National Museum of African Art, Smithsonian Institution, 1987. Image taken by Gavin Ashworth, 1987.

Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African ArtCatalog EEPA.1991-005, Item EEPA 1991-050120
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Historical photographs & visual records

Divide between the earth and rock-hewn church, Lalibela, Ethiopia

2010-09-27

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Original Carousel 21, slide 37.

Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African ArtCatalog EEPA.2020-001, Item EEPA 2020-001-2574
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BIOGRAPHY
Sports

Divin Mubama

2004–

Divin Saku Mubama (born 25 October 2004) is an English professional footballer who plays as a forward for EFL Championship club Southampton, on loan from Premier League club Manchester City.

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BIOGRAPHY
Politics & Public Life

Divine Bradley

1982–

Divine Bradley (born October 9, 1982) is a social imagineer, business coach, youth mentor, motivational speaker, community leader, serial social entrepreneur who founded a youth-led non-profit organization at age 17 in New York City that led to the opening…

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MUSEUM OBJECT
Books and Published Materials

Divine Legacies in Black Jewelry

2021

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An 86-page exhibition catalogue of “Divine Legacies in Black Jewelry,” shown at the Metal Museum from July 17 – September 12, 2021. The catalogue was written by curator LaMar R. Gayles, Jr. The front cover features Myrna Garcia Hererra standing in front of…

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2025.9.2
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BIOGRAPHY
Sports

Divine Mukasa

2007–

Divine Tayon Mahogany Mukasa (born 22 August 2007) is an English professional footballer who plays as a forward or attacking midfielder for EFL Championship club West Ham United, on loan from Premier League club Manchester City.

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MUSEUM OBJECT
Photographs and Still Images

Dizzy Gillespie & woman with white scarf - Resurrection City, Wash, D.C. - 1968

May 21, 1968- June 23, 1968

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This imaged depicts musician Dizzy Gillespie, outside, seated on the edge of a platform in a crowd of people at Resurrection City. Gillespie is sitting slightly sideways to the camera, facing to the viewer's right, among other sitting and standing…

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2014.116.40
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BIOGRAPHY
Music

DJ A-Tron

1993–

Aaron Williams (born April 10, 1993), best known as DJ A-Tron, is an American DJ, radio host, web personality, event producer, and entrepreneur. He was referred to by the LA Weekly as "The Twerk King". A-Tron has toured nationally and internationally,…

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Music

DJ Class

Biography

Daniel Woodis, better known by his stage name DJ Class, is an American DJ from Baltimore, Maryland. A veteran of the Baltimore club scene, he started his career in the early 1990s and gained attention with his Unruly Records releases, including the local…

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BIOGRAPHY
Biography & Culture

DJ Envy

1977–

RaaShaun Casey (born September 3, 1977), known professionally as DJ Envy, is an American disc jockey (DJ), record producer, and radio personality. He is one of the three hosts of the syndicated radio show The Breakfast Club, alongside Charlamagne tha God,…

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BIOGRAPHY
Literature

DJ Esco

1990–

William Seay Moore (born December 31, 1990), known professionally as DJ Esco, is an American DJ and record producer. He is best known for his 2016 single "Too Much Sauce" (featuring Future and Lil Uzi Vert), which peaked at number 50 on the Billboard Hot…

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Music

DJ Tab

1987–

Trumaine Barnett-Epps (born September 19, 1987), professionally known as DJ Tab, is an American hip hop DJ, record producer and entrepreneur. He has worked with DJ Khaled, Chris Brown, Bow Wow and J-Kwon. In 2015, he was nominated in the Midwest Regional…

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