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2000–
Josué Duverger (born 27 April 2000) is a professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Rheinlandliga club Cosmos Koblenz. Born in Canada, he plays for the Haiti national team.
c. 1810
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGCataloged as “Journal and manifest of Benjamin. S. Olney on board Ship I.s.I.s.” (Text).
November 2, 1941-October 21, 1945
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGA journal used by the Wayman Chapel A.M.E. Church. The journal has a black cover, red spine, and gilt lettering on the cover that says “Journal.” The interior pages of the journal contain both ink and graphite inscriptions regarding church activity and…
1939
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGJournal of Dr. Ionia Rollin Whipper. The journal has a leather cover and binder with unlined pages. On the front cover is the manufacturer, [LEFAX]. Each page is covered with inspirational quotes about religion and life. Each thought or sentence is divided…
Date not recorded
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGThe single–volume journal of the freedmen's court at the Home Colony, June–December 1865 (124), is arranged chronologically. Included in the volume are instructions on the composition of the court and its duties.
June 29-July 4, 1948
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGBooklet of "Journal Proceedings of the Thirty-Eighth Session" from the A.M.E. Zion Church. The tan front cover has a double black border around the black printed text. The lower half of the front cover reads [Held in / Blackwell Memorial A.M.E. Zion Church…
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Joy Bryant (born October 18, 1974) is an American actress, businesswoman and fashion model. She has appeared in numerous films and television since beginning her acting career in 2001. She has received two NAACP Image Award nominations, and one Screen…
1947–2014
Joy Chatel (June 28, 1947 – January 8, 2014), also known as Mama Joy, was a cosmetologist, community organizer and activist based in Brooklyn, New York. She fought battles against the Bloomberg administration and millionaire developers to keep the history…
1965–
Joy Francis Hon. FRSL (born 1965) is an English journalist, editor and communications strategist. She has been editor of Pride Magazine, was the founder of The Creative Collective, and is the founder and executive director of the social enterprise Words of…
?–1996
Rev. Joy Joseph Johnson (died December 30, 1996) was an African-American Baptist minister and politician from North Carolina. Johnson was the second African-American member of the North Carolina House of Representatives since the passage of the Voting…
1958–
Joy James (born 1958) is an American political philosopher, academic, and author. James is the Ebenezer Fitch Professor of the Humanities at Williams College. Her books include Transcending the Talented Tenth: Black Leaders and American Intellectuals,…
1994–
Joy Labinjo is a British–Nigerian artist based in London, England. Born in 1994, she is known for her large colorful figure paintings with flattened perspective that take inspiration from her collection of old family photos, found photos and historical…
1962–
Joy Powell (born March 5, 1962) is a former community activist and Pentecostal pastor from Rochester, New York, whose career consisted of fighting against gang violence and police misconduct. After allegedly being raped by a correctional officer in 1995…
Biography
Joy Priest is an American poet, editor, and academic from Louisville, Kentucky. She is the author of Horsepower, winner of the 2019 Donald Hall Prize for Poetry, selected by Natasha Trethewey, and the editor of Once a City Said: A Louisville Poets…
1986–
Joy Angela Villa (; born April 25, 1986) is an American singer-songwriter, actress, and right-wing YouTuber. A political conservative, Villa is known for her outspoken support of U.S. President Donald Trump, as well as her former support for the Church of…
July 11, 2016
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGThe oral history consists of 2016.129.3.1a and 2016.129.3.2a: two versions (unedited, and edited) of a single digital video recording. Joyce Bailey was interviewed as part of the NMAAHC Donor Oral History Collection. Along with her mother, Lois K.…
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Joyce Bryant (October 14, 1927 – November 20, 2022) was an American singer, dancer, and civil rights activist who achieved fame in the late 1940s and early 1950s as a theater and nightclub performer. With her signature silver hair and tight mermaid…
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Joyce Marie Cusack (born May 21, 1942) is a Democratic politician from Florida who served as a member of the Florida House of Representatives from 2000 to 2008 and as a member of the Volusia County Council from 2011 to 2018. Cusack was born in New Smyrna…
1947–
Joyce Frances Brown was the 6th president of the Fashion Institute of Technology at the State University of New York, a post she served from June 1998 until December 2025.
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Joyce da Silva Fernandes (born May 13, 1985), also known as Preta Rara, is an Afro-Brazilian rapper, activist, and television host. A former maid, her work in internet activism against the subordination of domestic workers led to a book that recorded…
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Joyce J. Scott (born 1948) is an African-American artist, sculptor, quilter, performance artist, installation artist, print-maker, lecturer and educator. Named a MacArthur Fellow in 2016, and a Smithsonian Visionary Artist in 2019, Scott is best known for…
June 26, 2023
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGAn oral history interview and conversation with sociologist Dr. Joyce Ladner, Ph.D. It consists of three versions of a digital video recording, two camera card files (2025.12.3.1.1 and 2025.12.3.1.2, .mxf files) and one edited file (2025.12.3.1.3, .mov…
1949–
Joyce Wellman is an American artist who specializes in painting and printmaking. Born in Brooklyn, she attended community college before earning a degree at the City College of New York. She would later earn two master's degree, one in education and one in…
1909–1987
Ursula Joyce Yerwood (January 1909 – October 2, 1987) was the first female African American physician in Fairfield County, Connecticut, and founder of the Yerwood Center, the first community center for African Americans in Stamford, Connecticut.
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