A commencement cap purchased by Zora Neale Hurston, for the 1928 Barnard College commencement ceremony. The cap is a black square academic cap. The cap has a horizontal square board affixed to a black skull-cap, with a black tassel attached to the center.…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2018.81.2
A commencement gown purchased by Zora Neale Hurston, for the 1928 Barnard College commencement ceremony. The gown is long and black with wide, long, pointed sleeves. The robes have a rounded collar and opens at the front into a “V.” Down the front hems are…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2018.81.1
A program, black ink on discolored paper, for the commencement of the Booker T. Washington High School class of 1922. The cover of the program has the title, name of the school, location, and year. The interior lists the schedule and commencement…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2011.60.9
This is a contract for the Poro College Company regarding the instruction of treating the scalp and hair. Fourteen conditions are included in the contract regarding the correct use for Poro instruction method, the cost of taking the course, and the sharing…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2011.170.6
Printed caption on recto reads: "Conakry - Eglise Anglicane -Mme Thomas, institutrice, et ses élèves." Translated caption reads: "Conakry - Anglican church - Ms. Thomas, teacher, and her students." Postmarked postage stamp on verso.
Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African ArtCatalog EEPA.1985-014, Item EEPA GV 2012-001-0756
Maria da Conceição Evaristo de Brito ( kon-say-SOWN; Portuguese pronunciation: [kõsejˈsɐ̃w̃]; born 29 November 1946) is a Brazilian writer. Her work is marked by her life experiences as an Afro-Brazilian woman, which she calls escrevivência — a portmanteau…
Condoleezza "Condi" Rice ( KON-də-LEE-zə; born November 14, 1954) is an American diplomat and political scientist who served as the 66th United States secretary of state from 2005 to 2009 and as the 19th U.S. national security advisor from 2001 to 2005.…
Condredge Holloway Jr. (born January 25, 1954) is an American former quarterback for the University of Tennessee and later in the Canadian Football League (CFL).
A wooden band conductor's Baton with mount. Held in place by a small loop of string, on a light blue ribbon lined, grainy wooden mount (b), rests a dark wood conductor’s baton (a) used by Dr. William P. Foster, to lead his Florida A&M University Marching…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2019.94.4ab
Connell Maynor (born January 21, 1969) is an American football coach and former player. He is currently an offensive analyst at Wake Forest, a position he has held since 2025. He was the head football coach at Alabama A&M University until he was relieved…
Connie Rose Porter (born July 29, 1959) is an African-American writer of young-adult books, and a teacher of creative writing. Porter is best known for her contribution to the American Girl Collection Series as the author of the Addy books: six of her Addy…
Connie Price-Smith (born Constance Marie Price, June 3, 1962) is an American shot putter and discus thrower. Price-Smith is also a four-time Olympian. She graduated from Southern Illinois University-Carbondale in 1985.
Condinitha "Connie" Teaberry-Lindsey (born August 15, 1970) is an American track and field athlete known for the high jump. She represented the United States at the 1996 Olympics, where she finished 18th. She set her personal best of 1.95 m (6 ft 4+3⁄4 in)…
Conor Phillips (born 7 September 1999) is an Irish rugby union player and reality television star who is formerly a member of Munster's academy and the Ireland Rugby 7’s team. He played as a wing and represented Terenure College RFC in the amateur…
Conrad Coates (born July 12, 1970) is a British-born Canadian actor and teacher. He is best known for his roles as Headmaster T. Monk in The Zack Files (2001–2002), as Jimmy Brooks' father in Degrassi: The Next Generation (2004–2008), as Morgan in The…
Constance Belton Green is an American lawyer who was the first African American woman to graduate from the University of Connecticut School of Law, in 1972.
Constance Elaine Clayton (October 23, 1933 – September 18, 2023) was an American educator and civic leader. She was the first woman and the first African American to serve as Superintendent of the School District of Philadelphia from 1982 to 1993. The…
Constance M. Carroll (born September 12, 1945) is an American education leader and advisor. She served as the chancellor of the San Diego Community College District from 2004 to 2021.
Constance Porter Uzelac (1939–2012), also known as Coni Porter Uzelac, was a medical librarian and archivist in the United States. She was the Executive Director of the Dorothy Porter Wesley Research Center. She is the daughter of Dorothy Porter Wesley and…
Consuelo H. Wilkins is an American physician, biomedical researcher, and health equity expert. She is Senior Vice President and Senior Associate Dean for Health Equity and Inclusive Excellence at Vanderbilt University Medical Center. She is a professor of…
Cataloged as “Contact sheet: Images labeled 1-12. Pictures are of a man smoking a cigarette, a man with many cameras photographing a plant, and the University of South Africa buildings. [Written on reverse: 198] [Moved to another folder].”.
Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African ArtCatalog EEPA.1998-006, Item 1263
