Gary Phillips (born August 24, 1955) is an American writer, editor, and community activist whose 1994 novel Violent Spring is considered a classic work of crime fiction and one of the essential crime novels about Los Angeles. His more than two dozen books…
Gary Antonian Sheffield (born November 18, 1968) is an American former professional baseball outfielder who played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for eight teams from 1988 to 2009. After his playing career, he became a sports agent. For most of his career,…
Gary Simmons (born April 14, 1964) is an American artist from New York City. Using icons and stereotypes of American popular culture, he creates works that address personal and collective experiences of race and class. He is best known for his "erasure…
A Shalon Chemical Industries Ltd., adult model 4A1, Nuclear, Biological, and Chemical (NBC), black, rubber gas mask (2016.122a), with a Type 80, NBC filter canister (2016.122b) worn by Dr. Jelani Cobb during demonstrations that took place in Ferguson,…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2016.122ab
This pothook consists of a long metal rod with a hook on one end. The hook at one end has a deep curve at the rounded portion. The opposite end of the rod is bent into a circle. The rod itself has a decorative twist in the metal halfway along its length.…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2017.108.20.15
Gavin Okeroghene Bazunu (born 20 February 2002) is an Irish professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for EFL Championship club Bolton Wanderers and the Republic of Ireland national team. Bazunu started his career at Shamrock Rovers, making his…
Gavin Andrew Hoyte (born 6 June 1990) is a professional footballer who plays as a defender for Isthmian League South East Division club Sittingbourne. Born in England, he has represented the Trinidad and Tobago national team.
Gaylon Alcaraz (born October 26, 1966) is an American community organizer and human rights activist in Chicago, Illinois. She is the former executive director of the Chicago Abortion Fund. Her autobiography, Tales of a Woojiehead, was published by…
Gayraud Stephen Wilmore Jr. (December 20, 1921 – April 18, 2020) was an American writer, historian, ethicist, educator, and theologian, known for his role in the Civil Rights Movement and his scholarship related to the history of the African-American…
A black and white souvenir photograph of a group at Club Harlem in Atlantic City, New Jersey. The front cover of the red souvenir sleeve has black text in several different fonts. It reads [SOUVENIR] vertically down the proper right side. The horizontal…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2015.97.38.12
A sepia tone photograph of an interior view of a barber shop in downtown Alexandria, Louisiana. Four barbers are captured standing ready at their empty chairs. A fourth man stands at the back of the shop holding a whisk broom in his proper right hand. All…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2021.16.7.2
A black and white photograph of a woman in a ruffled dress. It is a full length portrait, depicting her standing on in front of a dark colored curtain. She wears a long, white dress with draped overskirt and wide bell sleeves. There are large ruffles…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2015.97.38.23
Black and white photograph of country singer Charley Pride playing baseball. Pride is wearing a baseball jersey with "BREWERS" written across the chest. He is wearing a baseball cap with the letter [M] on the front. He is holding a baseball in his right…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2012.125.99.2
A gelatin silver print of the 1927 flooding of the Mississippi River. This is a set of four images on one sheet of paper, itself pasted onto a scrapbook page. At top left: Helm, Miss. 4-30-2; at top right: N.
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2011.13.1
A gelatin silver print of the 1927 flooding of the Mississippi River. This is a set of four images on one sheet of paper, itself pasted onto a scrapbook page. At top left: V. S. & P. Holly Ridge 5-25-27; at top right: V. S. & P. M. P. 62 - Pole 4 5-25-27;…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2011.13.11
A gelatin silver print of the 1927 flooding of the Mississippi River. This is a set of four images on one sheet of paper, itself pasted onto a scrapbook page. At top left: V. S. & P. Tallulah 5-24-27; at top right: Tallulah 5-24-27; at bottom left:…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2011.13.12