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Sports

Kion Etete

2001–

Kion Reece Etete (born 28 November 2001) is an English professional footballer who plays as a forward for EFL League Two club Newport County on loan from EFL Championship club Cardiff City.

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Sports & Achievement

Kirby Puckett

1960–2006

Kirby Puckett (March 14, 1960 – March 6, 2006) was an American professional baseball player. He played his entire 12-year Major League Baseball (MLB) career for the Minnesota Twins (1984–1995). Puckett was instrumental in helping the Twins to win World…

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Historical photographs & visual records

Kirik and another boy fishing from a rock on the shore of the Niger River, near Yelwa, Nigeria

1967-1969

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Cataloged as “Kirik and another boy fishing from a rock on the shore of the Niger River, near Yelwa, Nigeria” (Negatives (photographic)).

Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African ArtCatalog EEPA.2015-019, Item 2015-019-0937
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Historical photographs & visual records

Kirik fishing from a rock on the shore of the Niger River, near Yelwa, Nigeria

1967-1969

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Cataloged as “Kirik fishing from a rock on the shore of the Niger River, near Yelwa, Nigeria” (Negatives (photographic)).

Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African ArtCatalog EEPA.2015-019, Item 2015-019-0934
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Historical photographs & visual records

Kirik fishing with makeshift fishing rod in the Niger River, near Yelwa, Nigeria

1967-1969

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Cataloged as “Kirik fishing with makeshift fishing rod in the Niger River, near Yelwa, Nigeria” (Negatives (photographic)).

Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African ArtCatalog EEPA.2015-019, Item 2015-019-1229
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Historical photographs & visual records

Kirik walking at the Kanji Dam, Kainji Reservoir region, Nigeria

1967-1969

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Cataloged as “Kirik walking at the Kanji Dam, Kainji Reservoir region, Nigeria” (Negatives (photographic)).

Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African ArtCatalog EEPA.2015-019, Item 2015-019-0948
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Historical photographs & visual records

Kirik walking through the woods by the Niger River, near Yelwa, Nigeria

1967-1969

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Cataloged as “Kirik walking through the woods by the Niger River, near Yelwa, Nigeria” (Negatives (photographic)).

Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African ArtCatalog EEPA.2015-019, Item 2015-019-1227
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Music

Kirk Franklin

1970–

Kirk Dewayne Franklin (born January 26, 1970) is an American gospel singer, rapper, songwriter, composer, record producer, and choir director. Franklin's accolades include 20 Grammy Awards, and Variety has called him a "Reigning King of Urban Gospel", with…

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Sports

Kirsten Otchere

2006–

Kirsten Fiifi Yamoah Otchere (born 6 October 2006) is an English professional footballer who plays as a forward for EFL League Two club Cheltenham Town, on loan from EFL League One club Leicester City. Otchere signed his first professional contract in…

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Education & Scholarship

Kisha B. Holden

Biography

Kisha Braithwaite Holden is a scientist known for her research on mental health of African-Americans and members of other minority groups. She is professor of psychiatry and behavioral sciences and community health & preventive medicine and interim…

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MUSEUM OBJECT
Photographs and Still Images

Kiss the bride

1980; printed 2007

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This gelatin silver print depicts a black and white image of a bride and groom. The bride is standing with her back to the camera and is holding her bouquet in her left hand. The groom is facing the camera but is looking down at the bride. A small portion…

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2014.310.59
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Arts & Performance

Kitty Black Perkins

1948–

Louvenia "Kitty" Black Perkins is an African American fashion designer. The majority of her career was spent designing clothing for Barbie dolls. She designed the first Black Barbie, launched in 1980; previous Black dolls in the line were marketed as…

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MUSEUM OBJECT
Clothing - Fashion and Historical

Klu Klux Klan hood with mask

1915-1944

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A Ku Klux Klan (KKK) hood with attached mask (a) and a hood liner (b). The hood is conical-shaped with a back flap with rounded corners. It has been made from plain, white cotton and has a red colored, cotton tassel attached at the point of the hood. Six…

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2013.55.1ab
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Tools and Equipment

Knickerbocker needle threader from the Rock Rest Tourist Home

after 1946

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A Knickerbocker needle threader found in drawer B of the Singer cabinet table from the Rock Rest Tourist Home. The threader has a short piece of fine wire bent into a diamond shaped loop mounted to one end of a tear shaped piece of metal plate that…

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2011.12.18.2.4
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MUSEUM OBJECT
Tools and Equipment

Knife from the Rock Rest Tourist Home

1941-1973

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An International Silver knife from the Rock Rest Tourist Home. The stainless steel knife with silver-plate handle is from International Silver’s 1847 Rogers Bros. line, Eternally Yours pattern. The neck of the knife is slightly tapers outwards towards the…

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2011.12.59.2
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knives (culinary tools)

Knife from the Tubman household

1870s

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Wooden-handled knife from the Tubman household.

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2009.50.35a
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Clothing - Fashion and Historical

Knit shorts worn by Herman Wallace

2009-2013

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A light grey cotton and polyester blend sweat shorts worn by Herman Wallace while incarcerated at Elayn Hunt Correctional Center in Louisiana. The shorts are missing a drawstring at the cinched waist. The word “Hunt” is printed vertically in faded black…

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog A2018.36.1.26.2
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Clothing - Fashion and Historical

Knit shorts worn by Herman Wallace while incarcerated

2009-2013

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Dark grey shorts worn by Herman Wallace while incarcerated at Elayn Hunt Correctional Center in Louisiana. The shorts are of cotton and polyester blend and feature a cinched waist, drawstring, and two pockets. The symbol of the Olympic rings and “USA” are…

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog A2018.36.1.21.3
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MUSEUM OBJECT
textiles

Knot of thread from Mae's Millinery Shop

1941-1994

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Knot of orange, red, and white thread found in 2010.6.66.1 from Mae's Millinery Shop.

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2010.6.66.7
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Sports

Kobbie Mainoo

2005–

Kobbie Boateng Mainoo (; born 19 April 2005) is an English professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Premier League club Manchester United and the England national team. He is known for his dribbling and composure. Mainoo is a graduate of…

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Sports

Koby Mottoh

2006–

Kendra Koby Reuben Chidiyelum Mottoh (born 31 August 2006) is an English professional footballer who plays as a forward for Primeira Liga club Moreirense.

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Sports

Konrad de la Fuente

2001–

Konrad de la Fuente (born July 16, 2001) is an American professional soccer player who plays as a winger for Segunda División club Sporting Gijón.

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Historical photographs & visual records

Konso woman shopping at clothing stall, Karat, Ethiopia

2010-10-11

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Original Carousel 27, slide 51.

Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African ArtCatalog EEPA.2020-001, Item EEPA 2020-001-3370
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History & Culture

Korede Osundina

2004–

Oluwakorede David Osundina (born February 13, 2004) is an American professional soccer player who plays as a winger for TFF 1. Lig club Muğlaspor on loan from Primeira Liga club Casa Pia.

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