A black-and-white archival process photograph of Lattina Riley animating an image of her daughter, Destini Riley. She holds a stylus in her hand as she traces an outline of her daughter, Destini, on a screen in front of her.
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2018.94.4.35
A black-and-white archival process photograph of Destini Riley animating a scene for her film I, Destini. The photograph, taken from behind Destini, shows her outlining an image of she and her brother in the back of a car.
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2018.94.4.40
A black-and-white archival photograph of Destini Riley addressing an audience. Other member of the production team beside her include her parents, Carlos and Lattina Riley, co-producer Nicholas Pilarski, and an unidentified woman.
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2018.94.4.44
A black-and-white archival photograph of Carlos Riley addressing an audience at a community film showing. The other members of the production team seated beside him include Lattina Riley and Nicholas Pilarski.
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2018.94.4.45
A black-and-white archival process photograph of Destini Riley at a public event. She stands in front of a stage with several artworks on it, one of which has text that reads "TIRED OF BEING A / [THREAT?]." A man standing beside her holds a microphone.
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2018.94.4.47
Arcola Pettway (1934–1994) was an American artist associated with the Gee's Bend group of quilters. Her work is included in the collection of the High Museum of Art.
ARDN is a Burundian-Canadian rapper from Edmonton, Alberta. He is most noted for his 2025 album Keep Your Eye on the Sparrow, which was a Juno Award nominee for Rap Album/EP of the Year at the Juno Awards of 2026. He released his debut EP, Goodwill, in…
Ardon Bess (born 1941) is a Canadian actor best known for appearing in a Heritage Minutes short film about the 1958 Springhill mining disaster portraying survivor Maurice Ruddick, and for playing Nestor "The Jester" Best in the sitcom King of Kensington.
Arester Earl (1892–1988) was an African-American quilter. Her quilts incorporated appliquéd, stuffed charms, vibrant colors, and fabric crosses arranged in patterns reflecting African spirituality and folklore.
Arguesome Dancing with the Waves - Venice Beach, California, 1960's Joe Schwartz, Folk Photography: Poems I've Never Written (2000), 76. A black-and-white photograph of two girls and one boy playing on the beach with the surf in the background.
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2010.74.69
Arrows Fitz (born Arielle Scott; 1989), commonly known as Ari Fitz, is an American model, vlogger, television personality, and film producer. He is best known for his YouTube channel Tomboyish, in which he explores topics related to being an androgynous…
