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BIOGRAPHY
Sports & Achievement

Angelo Taylor

1978–

Angelo F. Taylor (born December 29, 1978) is an American track and field athlete, winner of 400-meter hurdles at the 2000 and 2008 Summer Olympics. His personal record for the hurdles event is 47.25 seconds. His time puts him in a tie with Félix Sánchez…

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Anghesom Haile drawing at a United States Information Services artists workshop, Asmara, Eritrea

1995

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Cataloged as “Anghesom Haile drawing at a United States Information Services artists workshop, Asmara, Eritrea” (Negatives (photographic)).

Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African ArtCatalog EEPA.2007-003, Item EEPA 2007-003-0718
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Arts & Performance

Angie Le Mar

1965–

Angie Le Mar (born 27 October 1965) is a British comedian, actor, writer, director, presenter and producer. Le Mar is married with three children.

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Music

Angie Stardust

1939–2007

Mel "Angie Stardust" Michaels (1939 – October 21, 2007) was an American singer, actress, and drag artist of the 1950s and 1960s and the first black star of New York's Club 82. She was also the manager of Hamburg, Germany's first all-male strip club, Crazy…

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Film & Television

Angie Stone

1961–2025

Angela Laverne Stone (née Brown; December 18, 1961 – March 1, 2025) was an American singer-songwriter, rapper, actress, and record producer. With a career spanning more than four decades, she has been credited with revolutionizing the sound of hip-hop and…

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Literature & Journalism

Angie Thomas

1988–

Angela Thomas (born September 20, 1988) is an American young adult author, known for her contributions to young adult fiction. She gained international recognition for her novel The Hate U Give (2017) which addresses police violence and racism. Her second…

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Science

Angie Turner King

1905–2004

Angie Lena Turner King (December 9, 1905 – February 28, 2004) was an American chemist, mathematician, and educator. King was an instructor of chemistry and mathematics at West Virginia State High School, and a professor of chemistry and mathematics at West…

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Sports & Achievement

Angie Vaughn

1976–

Angie Vaughn (born November 4, 1976) is an American former track and field athlete who specialized in hurdles. She was the 100-meter hurdles winner at the 1998 Goodwill Games and a silver medalist in the event at the 1998 IAAF World Cup. Collegiately, she…

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Sports

Anglerne Annelus

1997–

Anglerne "Angie" Annelus (born January 10, 1997) is an American sprinter. She was the 2018 champion in the women's 200-meter dash at the NCAA Division I Championships despite several months of injury, and successfully defended her title in 2019,…

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Anglican Cathedral

1970

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Cataloged as “Anglican Cathedral” (Slides (photographs)).

Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African ArtCatalog EEPA.2014-003, Item EEPA_2013-015-3418
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Anglo-Boer War Memorial, Johannesburg (South Africa)

1979

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Cataloged as “Anglo-Boer War Memorial, Johannesburg (South Africa)” (Negatives (photographic)).

Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African ArtCatalog EEPA.1998-006, Item EEPA 1998-065533
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Angola Climbing Palm Tree

[19--]

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Image of man braced to a tree trunk. Printed text on recto reads: "Angola - Beginning Straight Climb of Palm, Pungo Andongo." Publisher's series title: "Africa." printed in red ink on recto.

Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African ArtCatalog EEPA.1985-014, Item EEPA AO 1985-142139
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Angola Crossing the river Luealla on visit to native stations

[ca. 1920]

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Printed text on recto reads: "Angola~ Crossing the river Luealla on visit to native stations." Publisher's series title: "Africa." printed in red ink on recto.

Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African ArtCatalog EEPA.1985-014, Item EEPA AO 1994-006-0004
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Angola Dedication of Chapel, Quiongoa

[19--]

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Image of people standing in front of a church building. Printed text on recto reads: "Angola - Dedication Of Native Chapel, Quiongoa." and "Africa." Publisher's series title: "Africa" printed in red ink on recto.

Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African ArtCatalog EEPA.1985-014, Item EEPA AO 1985-142153
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Angola Game

[19--]

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Image of an animal held by a man. Text on front reads: "Angola - The Snared and the Snagged. Pungo." Publisher's series title: "Africa." printed in red ink on recto.

Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African ArtCatalog EEPA.1985-014, Item EEPA AO 1985-142234
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Angola Gathering of Leaders, Lengue

[19--]

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Image of people in front of a structure. Printed text on recto reads: "Angola - Native Station Beginnings, After 'Palaver' with Chiefs, Lengue." Publisher's series title: "Africa" printed in red ink on recto.

Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African ArtCatalog EEPA.1985-014, Item EEPA AO 1985-142154
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Angola Loading Canoes At Ferry, Quanza River

[19--]

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Image of several people loading gear into canoes. Printed text on recto reads: "Angola - Loading Canoes At Ferry, Quanza River." Publisher's series title: "Africa" printed in red ink on recto.

Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African ArtCatalog EEPA.1985-014, Item EEPA AO 1985-142146
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MUSEUM OBJECT
Clothing - Fashion and Historical

Angola Longtermer 2005 baseball cap worn by Wibert Rideau

2005

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A white baseball cap worn by Wilbert Rideau while incarcerated at Louisiana State Penitentiary at Angola. The cap has text screen printed on the front in red, blue, and black reading "ANGOLA / 2005 / LONGTERMER / 2005" around a central image of a man…

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2016.139.4
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Angola Making Sun-Dried Bricks

[19--]

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Image of four men making bricks. Text on front reads: "Angola - Making Sun-Dried Brick (Adobes) Pungo Andongo." Publisher's series title: "Africa," printed in red ink on recto.

Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African ArtCatalog EEPA.1985-014, Item EEPA AO 1985-142152
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Angola Missionary Industry, Pit Sawing

[ca. 1920]

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Printed text on recto reads: "Angola~ Missionary Industry, Pit Sawing." Publisher's series title: "Africa." printed in red ink on recto.

Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African ArtCatalog EEPA.1985-014, Item EEPA AO 1994-006-0002
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Angola Quiongoa Mission, (Partial View)

[ca. 1920]

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Printed text on recto reads: "Angola~ Quiongoa Mission, (Partial View)." Publisher's series title: "Africa." printed in red ink on recto.

Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African ArtCatalog EEPA.1985-014, Item EEPA AO 1994-006-0003
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Angola Travel by Hammock, Mbondo

[ca. 1920]

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Printed text on recto reads: "Angola~ Travel by Hammock, Mbondo." Publisher's series title: "Africa." printed in red ink on recto.

Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African ArtCatalog EEPA.1985-014, Item EEPA AO 1994-006-0110
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Angola Visit By Dignitaries, Hombo

[19--]

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Image of a gathering of people. Text on front reads: "Angola - Visit of Bishop Hartzell and Dist. Supt. Dodson To Native Station, Hombo." Publisher's series title: "Africa." printed in red ink on recto.

Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African ArtCatalog EEPA.1985-014, Item EEPA AO 1985-142157
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Angolan Landscape and People

[ca. 1905]

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Two images: On the left is an image of Quanza Falls; On the right is an image of Angolan people. Printed captions on recto read: "Cascadas no Quanza Angola." and "Gentio de Cassange Angola." Additional printed text on recto reads: "Editora : Casa…

Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African ArtCatalog EEPA.1985-014, Item EEPA AO 1985-142183
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