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BIOGRAPHY
Sports

Gabriel Agbonlahor

1986–

Gabriel Imuetinyan Agbonlahor (born 13 October 1986) is an English former professional footballer who played as a forward; he mostly played as a striker, but he was also capable of playing on the wing. He spent his entire professional career with Aston…

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Sports

Gabriel Osho

1998–

Gabriel Jeremiah Adedayo Osho (born 14 August 1998) is a professional footballer who plays for EFL Championship club Cardiff City. Mainly a centre-back, Osho can be deployed as a full-back. Born in England, he represents the Nigeria national team.

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Sports

Gabriel Otegbayo

2004–

Gabriel Algirdas Babatunde Otegbayo (born 11 February 2005) is an Irish professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for EFL League One club Sheffield Wednesday.

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Sports & Achievement

Gabrielle Farrell

1997–

Gabrielle Johna Farrell (born 4 December 1997) is an American-born Jamaican footballer who plays as a forward for Serbian SuperLiga club ŽFK Spartak Subotica and the Jamaica women's national team.

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Politics & Public Life

Gaby Vincent

1997–

Gabrielle Marie Vincent (born December 7, 1997) is a former American women's soccer player who last played as a defender for the Washington Spirit. She works as a community outreach specialist for the Mayor of the District of Columbia's Office of LGBTQ…

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MUSEUM OBJECT
Decorative Arts, Craft, and Design

Gail Anderson on Marian Wright Edelman

2018

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This is a poster designed by Gail Anderson with a quote by Marian Wright Edelman. This poster has a white background with black text and graphics. The poster depicts two large hands, one descending from the top margin and pointing down and one emerging…

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2020.11.12
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BIOGRAPHY
Biography & Culture

Gail Cobb

1950–1974

Gail Adrienne Cobb (August 17, 1950 – September 20, 1974) was a Black American police officer from Washington, D.C., the first female police officer in the United States shot and killed in the line of duty. She was also the first uniformed female officer…

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Business & Enterprise

Gail Snowden

Biography

Gail Snowden is a banking executive and community organizer. Snowden grew up in the Grove Hall neighborhood of Boston. Her parents were Otto and Muriel Snowden.

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MUSEUM OBJECT
Photographs and Still Images

Game Engine, Testing Camera Movement

2014

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A black-and-white photograph with a screenshot of a digital rendering of the Durham, North Carolina skyline. Created using Blender, the screenshot includes landmarks such as the Lucky Tower Water Tower.

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2018.94.4.38
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ARCHIVE FILE
Archival documents & files

Gansevoort Gallery Exhibition Ephemera, "Intimate Sculpture: Art Smith and His Contemporaries, Modernist Jewelry, 1940-1965" — Series 5: Legacy and Posthumous Exhibits

1997

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Cataloged as “Gansevoort Gallery Exhibition Ephemera, "Intimate Sculpture: Art Smith and His Contemporaries, Modernist Jewelry, 1940-1965"”.

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog sova.nmaahc.a2022.64_ref259
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MUSEUM OBJECT
Slavery and Freedom Objects

GAR 1890 Boston National Encampment medallion owned by Marquis Peterson

1890

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A Grand Army of the Republic medallion from the 1890 Boston National Encampment owned by Marquis Peterson. The medallion is silver and has a hole drilled in the top. The frontside of the medallion has the Grand Army of the Republic seal. The seal shows a…

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2017.78.9
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BIOGRAPHY
Sports

Garath McCleary

1987–

Garath James McCleary (born 15 May 1987) is a professional footballer who plays as a right winger or attacking midfielder for EFL League Two club Gillingham. Born in England, he played for the Jamaica national team.

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BIOGRAPHY
Literature

Garland Anderson

1886–1939

Garland Anderson (February 18, 1886 – June 1, 1939) was an American playwright and speaker, known for his contributions to African-American literature. After having a full-length drama on Broadway, Anderson gave talks on empowerment and success largely…

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Civil Rights & Community

Garland H. White

1829–1894

Garland H. White (1829 – July 5, 1894) was a preacher and politician who served as Chaplain for the 28th United States Colored Infantry (28th USCT). He was one of the few black officers in the US Civil War. Before the war, he was owned by Congressman and…

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Music

Garland Jeffreys

1943–

Garland Jeffreys (born 1943) is an American musician, singer and songwriter. He emerged as part of a distinct, mid-1970s New York rock sound that included artists like Bruce Springsteen, Southside Johnny and Willie Nile. Hallmarks of Jeffreys's music are…

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MUSEUM OBJECT
garment bags

Garment bag used by Ray Barretto

late 20th century

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A large, dark brown Louis Vuitton garment bag with light brown lining. The Louis Vuitton pattern is printed thoughout. There are XX compartments, with one long zipper running down the inside. The bag is fashioned to fold, clip closed, and carry with a…

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog A2020.52.1.6
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MUSEUM OBJECT
Clothing - Costume

Garment bag used by Shirley Verrett

1960-2000

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Louis Vuitton garment bag. The dark brown leather bag is rectangular in shape with rounded corners. There is a repeated Louis Vuitton “LV” logo in light brown with three types of floral symbols repeated as well. The bag is trimmed in another shade of…

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog A2019.88.1.1
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BIOGRAPHY
Politics & Public Life

Garretson W. Gibson

1832–1910

Garretson Warner Gibson (May 20, 1832 – April 26, 1910) was the 14th president of Liberia from 1900 to 1904. Born in Baltimore, Maryland, United States, his family emigrated to Liberia in 1845. After receiving an education in mission schools, he returned…

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MUSEUM OBJECT
Clothing - Fashion and Historical

Garrison cap from a Fruit of Islam uniform

ca. 1960

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A Fruit of Islam, size small, wool and polyester garrison cap. The cap is navy blue with white ribbon trim. A Fruit of Islam insignia is embroidered on the front right side of the crown. The insignia is white text, [FOI], with the Nation of Islam logo, a…

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2020.5.3
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Civil Rights & Community

Garrison Frazier

Biography

Garrison Frazier (1798? - 1873) was an African-American Baptist minister and public figure during the U.S. Civil War. He acted as spokesman for twenty African-American Baptist and Methodist ministers who met on January 12, 1865 with Major General William…

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Civil Rights & Community

Garry Owens

1945–2022

Garry Owens (1945 – September 30, 2022) was an American activist and community leader from Seattle, Washington, best known for being an early member of the Seattle Black Panther Party.

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BIOGRAPHY
Sports

Gary Bennett

1961–

Gary Ernest Bennett (born 4 December 1961) is an English former professional footballer. A defender, he began his career with Manchester City before moving on to Cardiff City in 1981. In 1984, Bennett joined Sunderland and he went on to make over 350…

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Sports

Gary Bowes

1989–

Gary Tyron Bowes (born 18 October 1989) is an English footballer who plays as a forward. He appeared in the Football League for Millwall, and also played in the Portuguese Second Division for Louletano and in English non-league football for clubs including…

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