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Anthony Wallace (soccer)
1989–
Anthony Wallace (born January 26, 1989) is an American soccer player who plays as a left back and midfielder.
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Anthony Waters
1984–
Anthony Devonne Waters (born July 25, 1985) is an American former professional football player who was a linebacker in the National Football League (NFL). He was selected by the San Diego Chargers in the third round of the 2007 NFL draft. He played college…
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Anthony Watson
1949–
Anthony John "Tony" Watson (born May 18, 1949 in Chicago) is a retired 31-year Navy veteran and a graduate of the Naval Academy (1970). He is one of the "Centennial Seven" African-American sailors who served as commanding officers of United States…
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Anthony Welsh
1983–
Anthony Michael Welsh (born 5 July 1983) is an English actor. He made his film debut in Red Tails (2012). On television, he is known for his role as Lucky Gordon in The Trial of Christine Keeler (2019–2020).
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Biography & Culture
Anthony Woods
1980–
Anthony Christopher Woods (born July 20, 1980) is an American politician who served as the secretary of the Maryland Department of Veterans and Military Families from 2023 to 2025. He was a U.S. Army officer deployed during Operation Iraqi Freedom. Woods…
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Anthony Young (baseball)
1966–2017
Anthony Wayne Young (January 19, 1966 – June 27, 2017) was an American professional baseball pitcher. He played all or parts of six seasons in Major League Baseball (MLB) with the New York Mets, Chicago Cubs and Houston Astros. He is best known for having…
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Decorative Arts, Craft, and Design
Anthracite coal heart-shaped pendant attributed to C. Edgar Patience
1969
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGThis heart-shaped pendant carved from anthracite coal is attributed to C. Edgar Patience from a design by his father Harry Brazier Patience. A design of inlaid pyrite of a circle with four (4) small leaves, two on each side of the circle, is placed on the…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2016.70.2
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Historical photographs & documents
ANTHRAX/Public Enemy Bring the Noise
6-10-1991
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGCataloged as “ANTHRAX/Public Enemy Bring the Noise” (Text).
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog NMAAHC.A2013.149.3, Item 4
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Tools and Equipment
Anti-gravitational suit owned by Charles F. Bolden
1998
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGGreen pilot's CSU-13B/P anti-gravitational garment worn by Marj. Gen. Charles F. Bolden Jr. The garment is designed to cover the body from the ankles up to the abdomen. The garment does not cover the whole lower body, with gaps at the crotch and rear as…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2014.243.32
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pamphlets
Anti-Hazing Handbook: Say "No" To Hazing!
2001
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGBlack and green pamphlet with white and pink lettering that says “Anti-Hazing Handbook: Say 'No' To Hazing!” published by the Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority.
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2013.133.3.19
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Archival documents & files
Anti-Lynching Legislation, 1945-1947 — NAACP Business Correspondence, 1946-1948; undated
Date not recorded
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGCataloged as “Anti-Lynching Legislation, 1945-1947” (Text).
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog sova.nmaahc.a2018.12_ref31
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Books and Published Materials
Anti-Semitism and the Struggle for Democracy
1938
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGA pamphlet titled, "Anti-Semitism and the Struggle for Democracy". The pamphlet contains speeches by James W. Ford and Theodore Bassett. The cover has Ford's name at the top, the title at center, a description in the lower right, and copyright information…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2010.55.96
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Books and Published Materials
Antigone en Créole
1953
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGA soft cover, first edition of the play Antigone en Créole by Félix Morisseau-Leroy. The front cover is white and features [F. MORISSEAU-LEROY] in uppercase green letters at the top left-hand corner. The name of the play [ANTIGONE] is printed just below in…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2018.47
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Civil Rights & Community
Antionette Carroll
Biography
Antionette D. Carroll is an activist and entrepreneur working for racial and health equity. She looks at systems of oppression from a design perspective. In Carroll’s mind, the same way a machine can be redesigned so can these social systems.
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Arts & Performance
Antjuan Tobias
1979–
Antjuan Tobias Taylor (born September 12, 1989), known professionally as Antjuan Tobias, is an American stand-up comedian and actor.
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Antoine Dodson
1984–
Kevin Antoine Dodson (born June 27, 1986) is an American Internet celebrity, singer, and actor. In 2010, while a resident of the Lincoln Park housing project in Huntsville, Alabama, he gave an interview on local television news prompted by the report of an…
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Antoine Dubuclet
1810–1887
Antoine Dubuclet Jr. (1810 – December 18, 1887) was the State Treasurer of Louisiana from 1868 to 1878. Before the American Civil War, Dubuclet was one of the wealthiest African Americans in the nation.
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Antoine Fuqua
1965–
Antoine Fuqua ( ANT-won FEW-kwə; born May 30, 1965) is an American director and producer. Known for his work on film, television, and music videos, and for his work in the action and thriller genres, he was originally known as a director of music videos,…
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Education & Scholarship
Antoine Graves
1862–1941
Antoine Graves (1862–1941) was a prominent Atlanta realtor, first principal of Gate City Colored Public School (1884–1886), and principal at the Storrs School, the first school in Atlanta for blacks. He had his real estate offices in the Kimball Building…
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Antoine Joubert
1965–
Antoine Glen Joubert (born February 20, 1965) is an American basketball coach and former professional player. He played high school basketball at Southwestern in his native city of Detroit, Michigan, where he was ranked as one of the best players of his…
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Antoine Semenyo
2000–
Antoine Serlom Semenyo (born 7 January 2000) is a professional footballer who plays as a winger or wide midfielder for Premier League club Manchester City. Born in England, he plays for the Ghana national team. He made his professional debut for Bristol…
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Historical photographs & visual records
Antoine Vally with his dog, Libreville, Gabon
1972
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGCataloged as “Antoine Vally with his dog, Libreville, Gabon” (Negatives (photographic)).
Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African ArtCatalog EEPA.2013-009, Item EEPA 2013-009-0342
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Literature
Antoinette
1969–
Antoinette Lovell Patterson (born May 4, 1969), known simply by the mononym Antoinette, is an American rapper from Bronx, New York, who released two albums, during the late 1980s and early 1990s. She is mainly remembered for her beef with MC Lyte. She was…
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Education & Scholarship
Antoinette Candia-Bailey
1974–2024
Antoinette "Bonnie" Candia-Bailey (March 12, 1974 – January 8, 2024) was an American academic administrator who served as the vice president for student affairs at Lincoln University of Missouri (a historically black college) in 2023. After she died by…
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