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Arts & Performance

Jerry Minor

Biography

Jerome Charles Minor Jr. is an American actor, comedian, and writer known for his comedic roles in numerous television programs such as Abbott Elementary, Mr. Show, Saturday Night Live, Trigger Happy TV, Delocated, Brickleberry, Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt,…

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Clothing - Sports Uniforms

Jersey for Brazil signed and worn by Pelè in the 1962 World Cup

1962

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Jersey for the Brazilian national soccer team (Seleção Brasileira de Futebol), signed and worn by Pelè during the 1962 World Cup. The yellow, long sleeve cotton jersey has a green collar with a v-neck, and ribbed green cuffs at the ends of the sleeves.…

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2024.76.1
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Clothing - Sports Uniforms

Jersey for Grambling State worn by Doug Williams

1973-1977

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A Grambling State football jersey worn by Doug Williams. It is ahort-sleeve, cut-off, mesh-style, crew-neck jersey. It is black with gold and white lettering and stripes. There is a large number [12] in gold with white outlines on the front of the jersey…

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2016.107.3
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Memorabilia and Ephemera - Other

Jersey for the Atlanta Braves worn and autographed by Hank Aaron

1968-1969

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Atlanta Braves "away" or "road" jersey worn by Hank Aaron during the 1968 or 1969 MLB season. Jersey is grey in color with blue and red stitched type on front and back. Type on front chest area reads, [Braves]. Type on back reads, [44]. Patch on PR sleeve…

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2014.297.1
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Clothing - Sports Uniforms

Jersey for the Chicago Bears worn by Mike Singletary

1992

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A Chicago Bears football jersey worn by Mike Singletary. The white polyester Wilson brand mesh jersey has short sleeves and a v-neckline. There is a small NFL logo patch at the front point of the neckline. There is a large navy [50] in the center of the…

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2016.107.4
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Clothing - Sports Uniforms

Jersey for the Cleveland Browns worn and signed by Jim Brown

ca. 1965

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A long-sleeve Cleveland Browns jersey worn by Jim Brown. The jersey is brown throughout with white and burnt orange accents. A white “32” is sewn on the front and back, with smaller versions of the numbers on the right and left sleeves, close to the…

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2014.30.1
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Jersey for the Cleveland Cavaliers worn and signed by LeBron James

2003-2004

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Cleveland Cavaliers home jersey worn and signed by LeBron James. The jersey is white with wine and gold trim down the sides and around the neck and arm holes. A NBA logo patch is sewn onto the left shoulder on the front side. A “C” is in the center of trim…

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2012.173.7
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Clothing - Sports Uniforms

Jersey for the Milwaukee Bucks worn and signed by Kareem Abdul-Jabar

1973-1975

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Milwaukee Bucks basketball jersey worn and signed by Kareem Abdul-Jabar. The Jersey is green with red and white trimming around the sleeves and the neck line. The Milwaukee logo is in red cursive type, angled up towards the right. The number “33” is…

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2014.30.4
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Jersey for the New York Yankees worn by Mariano Rivera

2009

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A New York Yankees Mariano Rivera jersey. This is an away game jersey- grey with navy and white details. The jersey has a slight v-neck. There are two (2) buttons at the top and four (4) buttons going from the middle down to the bottom of the jersey on the…

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2013.211.3
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Clothing - Sports Uniforms

Jersey for the St. Louis Cardinals worn by Curt Flood

1966

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This baseball jersey was game worn by Curt Flood in 1966 playing for the St. Louis Cardinals. The jersey is short-sleeved and collarless. It is made from a white synthetic fabric and closes down the center front using seven (7) pearlized white plastic…

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2013.211.2
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Jersey for the United States Women's National Soccer Team worn by Briana Scurry

2004

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A green Nike goalkeeper jersey worn by Briana Scurry during the 2004 Olympics. The front of the jersey features a white [1] at the center, US Soccer patch sewn on the proper left chest, and a Nike swoosh logo sewn on the proper right chest. The collar,…

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2015.58.10
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Jersey for the Washington Redskins worn by Doug Williams

1980s

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Washington Redskins football jersey worn by Doug Williams. The white Russell Athletic brand mesh-style jersey is made of nylon with short sleeves and a burgundy v-neckline. A large burgundy [17] at center of the front and back and the name [WILLIAMS] in…

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2016.107.2
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Jersey for the Women's Soccer World Cup worn by Briana Scurry

1999

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A dark blue, long-sleeved jersey worn by Briana Scurry during the 1999 FIFA Women's World Cup. The front of the jersey has a printed on white number one [1] outlined in red at the center. A Nike Swoosh logo appears to the left of the number [1] and is also…

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2015.58.1
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Jersey for Women's United Soccer Association All-Star team worn by Briana Scurry

2003

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An orange Women's United Soccer Association (WUSA) jersey worn by Briana Scurry during an All-Star game. The jersey is predominantly orange, with black and grey decoration on the sleeves and sides. A red, white, and blue logo appears at center of jersey…

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2015.58.12
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Memorabilia and Ephemera - Other

Jersey signed by Jerry Rice

1994-2016

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A Mitchell & Ness San Francisco 49ers throwback jersey signed by Jerry Rice. The jersey is all red with white details. The front of the jersey has a white number [80] stitched on at center. In the top right of the chest there is a NFL 75th anniversary…

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2016.66.4
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Jersey top worn by Carolyn Jones

1996-1998

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White, pale blue, and black tank top jersey. The jersey has a v-neckline. The neckline and the sleeves are trimmed in pale blue and black. The proper right front strap has the American Basketball League logo in blue and red. The proper left strap front…

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2014.318.1.1
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Jersey worn by Carl Lewis at the 1984 Summer Olympics

1984

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Red mesh tank top jersey worn by Carl Lewis at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles. The tank top straps and the u-neckline are trimmed with a silver fabric. The proper right strap has the Kappa logo screen-printed in white and outlined in blue. It…

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2012.154.58
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Memorabilia and Ephemera - Other

Jersey worn by Curly Neal for the Harlem Globetrotters

1963-1985

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A red and blue Harlem Globetrotters basketball jersey. The jersey is predominantly blue with red and white accents at the sleeves. The front of the jersey features red stars outlined in yellow. Red, white, and yellow type on the front of the jersey reads:…

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2013.120.8
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Jersey worn by Saskia Webber for the New York Power

2002-2003

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Saskia Webber's New York Power soccer jersey. The yellow jersey is long-sleeve with a stretch black mandarin-style collar and black stretch cuffs on the sleeves. The jersey is two shades of yellow. The chest and the majority of the sleeves are a dark…

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2015.7
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BIOGRAPHY
Music

Jeshi

1995–

Jesse Greenway, known by the stage name Jeshi, is a musical artist based in London. His music predominantly covers working class disenfranchisement under austerity in Britain through personal storytelling and powerful social commentary.

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Literature & Journalism

Jesmyn Ward

1977–

Jesmyn Ward (born April 1, 1977) is an American novelist and a professor of English at Tulane University, where she holds the Andrew W. Mellon Professorship in the Humanities. She won the 2011 National Book Award for Fiction for her second novel Salvage…

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Sports

Jess Carter

1997–

Jessica Leigh Carter (born 27 October 1997) is an English professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for National Women's Soccer League (NWSL) club Gotham FC and the England national team. She began her senior career at Birmingham City and has…

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BIOGRAPHY
Arts & Performance

Jess Hilarious

1992–

Jessica Robin Moore (born February 13, 1992), known professionally as Jess Hilarious, is an American comedian, actress, radio personality, and social media personality. Since 2024, she has co-hosted the radio show The Breakfast Club. Hilarious rose to…

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BIOGRAPHY
Film & Television

Jess Lee Brooks

1894–1944

Jess Lee Brooks (June 9, 1894 – December 12, 1944), also known as Jesse Brooks, was an American bass-baritone concert artist, and a film and stage actor. He played an African-American church preacher in the motion picture Sullivan's Travels, where he leads…

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