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circa 1997
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGCataloged as “A drawing by a student at a school, Emebet, Eritrea” (Negatives (photographic)).
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Rev. Aristide Elphonso Peter Albert Sr. (December 10, 1853 – September 6, 1910), was an American newspaper editor, theologian, professor, Methodist minister, physician, and surgeon.
1879–1946
Archie Ebenezer Perkins (June 21, 1879 – April 19, 1946) was an African American teacher, principal, and author in Mississippi and Louisiana who wrote about subjects related to Black people in the United States. He wrote for periodicals and had several…
Sept. 1866–May 1869
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGCataloged as “A – F”.
1980
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGDonor notes read: "A fire juggler with the Dance Troupe. The Sierra Leone National Dance Troupe during performance they gave for the new PCVs at Milton Margai Teachers College after the trainees had only been in the country a few days. (Sept. 27?, 1980).…
Biography
A. G. W. Sango (born 1868) was an American lawyer, newspaper editor, and school founder in Muskogee, Oklahoma. He was one of Muskogee's most prominent African-American leaders.
ca. 1930
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGA black-and-white photographic group portrait of a high school YMCA group in Tulsa, Oklahoma. The group of young men are formally posed in three rows in front of a brick building. The three men seated in the middle of the front row hold a triangular sign…
circa 1997
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGCataloged as “A hand-drawn poster at a school, Emebet, Eritrea” (Negatives (photographic)).
2006
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGA signed, hardcover first edition of A Hand to Guide Me, written by Denzel Washington and inscribed to General Colin L. Powell. The book features a glossy paper jacket over its brown hardcover. The tan colored spine displays the book title, author, and…
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Anthony Randolph "A.J." Lawson (born July 15, 2000) is a Canadian professional basketball player for Saski Baskonia of the Spanish Liga ACB and the EuroLeague. He played college basketball for the South Carolina Gamecocks.
1952–
A.J. Smith (born 1952) is an American printmaker, artist, and professor at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock. Smith's primary media are graphite pencil and printmaking. He is known for his large scale graphite portraits.
1960–
A. J. Verdelle (born 1960 in Washington, D.C.), is an American novelist who is published by Algonquin Books and Harper, with essays published by Crown, the Smithsonian, the Whitney Museum, Random House, and University of Georgia Press. Verdelle has…
1884–1962
Alfred Jack Thomas (April 16, 1884 – April 19, 1962) was an American conductor from Baltimore, hired to work with the city's municipal music performance groups. He had also been one of the first African American bandleaders in the Army, and was director of…
11-20-1993
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGCataloged as “A Jazz Educational concert” (Ephemera).
1980
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGDonor notes read: "A Kongolie devil with the National Dance Troupe. The Sierra Leone National Dance Troupe during performance they gave for the new PCVs at Milton Margai Teachers College after the trainees had only been in the country a few days. (Sept.…
Date not recorded
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGCataloged as “A – L”.
2002
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGA hardcover book titled “A Legacy Supreme: Voices of Leadership in Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority" written by Norma S. White. The cover has an image of ten older women, with the majority of which are dressed in green.
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Aloyisus Leon Higginbotham Jr. (February 25, 1928 – December 14, 1998) was an American civil rights advocate, historian, presidential adviser, and federal court judge. From 1990 to 1991, he served as chief judge of the United States Court of Appeals for…
1980
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGA hardcover book titled “A Love That Equals My Labors: The Life Story of Norma E. Boyd" written by Norma Boyd. The book jacket has a white background with an image of an elderly black woman wearing a pink outfit.
1952
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGHardcover copy of “A Manual of Design”. There is a brown paper bag book jacket held together with masking tape. Handwritten on this cover in black marker is [Design / by / Janet Smith] at the center top and [Dr Lois J. Pierre Noel] at the bottom left. The…
1887–1976
A. Mercer Daniel (May 27, 1887 – February 17, 1976) was an American law librarian and the first African American member of American Association of Law Libraries. He worked as a librarian for the United States Department of War, and later went on to serve…
2000
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGCataloged as “A mural on the wall of a school by Terhas Iyassu, Asmara, Eritrea” (Negatives (photographic)).
circa 1997
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGCataloged as “A mural painting of the Virgin Mother Mary on the wall of a school, Emebet, Eritrea” (Negatives (photographic)).
1955–2022
Almyra Oveta Fuller (August 31, 1955 – November 18, 2022) was an associate professor of microbiology and immunology at University of Michigan Medical School. She served as the director of the African Studies Center (ASC), faculty in the ASC STEM Initiative…
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