Albert Leroy Moss (August 14, 1969 – September 10, 2001), better known by the stage name "DJ Uncle Al", was an American DJ from Miami, Florida. He became known for his work as a music producer and broadcaster in the local community. He was shot and killed…
Diop Tehuti Djed-Hotep Spence (born 9 August 2000) is an English professional footballer who plays as a full-back for Serie A club Inter Milan and the England national team.
A 233-page first edition hardcover book entitled Djuka the Bush Negroes of Dutch Guiana. The front cover has a dark brown imprint of a close-up depiction of an African maroon from Dutch Guiana. The spine of the book has a brown decorative print with a…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2010.1.253
A color photograph of DMC holding a hat. He is sitting and is holding a hat in his proper left hand. His arm is raised and bent at the elbow. His right arm is down by his side. The inside of the hat is facing out. It is a black hat with white fabric on the…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2015.132.324
Earl Simmons (December 18, 1970 – April 9, 2021), known professionally as DMX, was an American rapper, songwriter, and actor. His accolades included an American Music Award, a Billboard Music Award, and four Grammy Award nominations. Regarded as an…
This image depicts an exterior doorway at the corner of a building. The slightly recessed doorway is covered with several layers of paint or materials. There are jagged streaks on the door and the surface is covered with stains. The single doorstep leading…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2014.116.3
A partially printed, two-page document, from Governor Oliver Wolcott Jr. of Connecticut to Governor John Andrew Shulze of Pennsylvania. In it, Wolcott Jr. and Connecticut Secretary of State Thomas Day inform Shulze that the Connecticut General Assembly has…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2020.21.4
A handwritten document on a single sheet of yellow paper describing the payment of $6.00 to Mrs. Lyles for the use of her car during a district convention. The document was written by Rev. Brown.
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2012.155.17.3
Document confirming the free status of Eleanor Brooks and Mary Wheaton. The document is handwritten on yellowed paper in brown ink. The document reads "On this 2nd day of September 1826 personally appears / Daniel Emory before the subscriber a Justice / of…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2014.251.4
A document for the Parents Association of W. J. Damrosch, Junior High School. The paper also has Maxine Sullivan's name and address on the paper. The paper is pink and has black ink type. The back of the paper is blank.
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2013.46.29.148
A single sheet document listing sales of enslaved persons, farm equipment and acreage to various buyers from the papers of Alfred Williams Morrison. The information is presented in three columns with the buyers at left, a description of property (including…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2011.106.13
A financial document (2018.43.8a) listing "Elizabeth Roberts Negroes," splitting them up by lot and divided between heirs by the executors of the estate of Elizabeth Roberts. The document consists of handwritten black ink on both sides of a single sheet of…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2018.43.8ab
a. This is an off-white bar of soap and its packaging. Rectangular in shape, the soap material is darkening slightly at one end. There are shallow ribbing marks and irregularities across the surface. It is wrapped in plastic. b. This is cardboard packaging…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2014.285.1ab
A silver metal dog tag and P38 can opener, attached by bead chain, used by Spc. James E. Brown II (Delta Company, 31st Combat Engineer Battalion, 20th Engineer Brigade) during the Vietnam War. The dog tag is a rectangular shape with rounded ends, and…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2013.11.2
Dog tags attached to a string of black, plastic beads. The tags are held within black, plastic tag silencers. The tags are stamped with identical text and have the soldiers full name, Social Security number, blood type and religious affiliation on it. The…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2014.245.1
This gelatin silver print depicts a black and white image of a man leaning over the railing of a boat. He is wearing a jacket and dark colored pants. The person nearest the camera is standing behind him and is wearing a hat and jacket. His left hand is in…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2014.310.26
A pamphlet titled Doing Business in Soul City. The pamphlet is one of eight found in a portfolio titled Soul City. The pamphlet is printed using red and black ink. The pamphlet describes what incentives there are for opening a small business in Soul City.…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2011.109.13.5
Doirean Wilson is a British academic who is Diversity Lead at Middlesex University London, and a Senior Lecturer specialising in Strategic HRM, Professional Practitioner and Community Engagement. She has written widely from her expertise on diversity in…
Baby doll wearing a white cotton dress, two knit socks, a cotton undergarment and a knit cap. The dress is fastened with a safety pin and the cap ties with a green ribbon. The doll has blue glass eyes, rosy lips and cheeks, and short brown hair coming out…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2012.155.1a-f
Three matching handmade baby doll parts found in drawer E of the Singer cabinet table from the Rock Rest Tourist Home. The handmade, clay sculpted parts include the doll’s head (2011.12.18.2.8a), foot (2011.12.18.2.8b), and fragment (2011.12.18.2.8c) which…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2011.12.18.2.7abc
Doll that belonged to Amelia Douglass's niece, Kitty Cromwell. 30 1/2 x 12 13/16 in. Note with doll: Aunt Amelia Douglass's niece Kitty Cromwell from Syracuse, N.Y. owned this doll over 100 yrs old 1969. Aunt Amelia was Frederick Douglass' daughter-in-law.
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