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Literature

Andrea R. Canaan

1950–

Andrea R. Canaan (born 1950) is a Black feminist writer, speaker, community organizer, poet and activist.

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Education & Scholarship

Andrea R. Roberts

Biography

Andrea R. Roberts is an American educator, researcher, college professor, guest speaker, and planning historian, who is an associate professor in the Department of Urban and Environmental Planning for cultural planning at the University of Virginia. Her…

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Biography & Culture

Andrew Bryan

1737–1812

Andrew Bryan (1737–1812) founded Bryan Street African Baptist Church, affectionately called the Mother Church of Black Baptists, and First African Baptist Church and First Bryan Baptist Church in Savannah, Georgia, the first black Baptist churches to be…

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Biography & Culture

Andrew Dan-Jumbo

1965–

Andrew Dan-Jumbo (born 25 June 1965) is a builder and co-host on the home improvement reality television series Operation Build. He previously co-starred as a carpenter on the TV home makeover show While You Were Out, and is the current host of Take Home…

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History & Culture

Andrew Farrell (soccer)

1992–

Andrew Mikobi Farrell (born April 2, 1992) is an American professional soccer player who plays as a defender for Major League Soccer club New England Revolution. Born in Louisville, Kentucky, Farrell moved with his family to Peru at the age of five and…

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Business & Enterprise

Andrew Heath (minister)

1832–1887

Andrew Heath (February 20, 1832 - February 19, 1887) was a Baptist minister in Louisville, Kentucky. Andrew Heath was born in Henderson County, Kentucky on February 20, 1832. At his birth, he was a slave of a A. T. Heath. Heath was moved with his master in…

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Politics & Public Life

Andrew Holmes (activist)

Dates not recorded

Andrew V. Holmes (born 1959 or 1960) is a community activist active in the Chicago metropolitan area. He is especially known for his activism related to combatting gun violence, and is also active in advocacy for senior citizens and the homeless. Since…

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Sports

Andrew Omobamidele

2002–

Andrew Abiola Omobamidele (born 23 June 2002) is an Irish professional footballer who plays as a defender for Belgian Pro League club Anderlecht, on loan from Ligue 1 side Strasbourg and the Republic of Ireland national team.

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Music

Andrew Roachford

1965–

Andrew Roachford (born 22 January 1965) is an English singer-songwriter and the main force behind the band Roachford, who scored their first success in 1989 with the hits "Cuddly Toy" and "Family Man". He has also had a successful solo career. He was…

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Sports & Achievement

Andrew Toles

1992–

Alvin Andrew Toles (born May 24, 1992) is an American former professional baseball outfielder who played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Los Angeles Dodgers from 2016 to 2018 before his career was derailed by mental health issues. Toles played…

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Photographs and Still Images

Andrew Young addressing he audience at the first birthday celebration in memory of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

January 15, 1969; printed 2011

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This black and white photograph shows Andrew Young in profile speaking at a lectern inside the Ebenezer Baptist Church during Martin Luther King Jr.'s birthday commemoration in 1969. There are two figures in front of the camera facing Young. White flowers…

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2011.94.20
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Sports

Andy Onyeama-Christie

1999–

Andrew Chidozie Robert Onyeama-Christie (born 22 March 1999) is a Scotland international rugby union player who plays as a flanker for Premiership Rugby club Saracens. Born in England, he represents Scotland at international level after qualifying on…

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Sports

Andy Rinomhota

1997–

Andrew Farai Rinomhota (born 21 April 1997) is a professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for EFL League One club Reading. Born in England, he plays for the Zimbabwe national team.

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Sports

Andy Yiadom

1991–

Andrew Kyere Yiadom (born 2 December 1991) is a professional footballer who plays as a right back for EFL League One club AFC Wimbledon. Born in England, he plays for the Ghana national team.

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Sports

Aneesa O'Brien

2002–

Aneesa Ashante O'Brien (born 27 April 2002) is a footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Cypriot First Division club Karmiotissa. Born in Canada, she represents Guyana at international level.

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Music

Angel Blue

1984–

Angel Joy Blue (born May 3, 1984) is an American soprano. She won the Grammy Award for Best Opera Recording for the Metropolitan Opera production of Porgy and Bess in the 63rd Annual Grammy Awards. Her voice has been recognized for its shining and agile…

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Sports

Angel Gomes

2000–

Adilson Angel Abreu de Almeida Gomes (born 31 August 2000), known simply as Angel Gomes, is an English professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Ligue 1 club Marseille. A versatile player, he has also been deployed as an attacking midfielder,…

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Literature

Angel Kyodo williams

1969–

angel Kyodo williams (born December 2, 1969) is an American writer, activist, ordained Zen priest and the author of Being Black: Zen and the Art of Living with Fearlessness and Grace, published by Viking Press in 2000, and the co-author of Radical Dharma:…

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Sports

Angela Bailey

1962–2021

Angela Bailey (28 February 1962 – 31 July 2021) was a Canadian track and field athlete. She was the Canadian record holder in the 100 metres with her personal best of 10.98 seconds in 1987. She also holds the 200 metres indoor national record with 23.32…

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Photographs and Still Images

Angela Davis speaks to the press at a press conference following her release on bail during her trial. L-R: Howard Moore (lawyer), Fania Jordan (sister), Angela. Franklin Alexander stands behind Angela, San Jose, February, 1972

February 1972; printed 2021

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A black-and-white archival print of Angela Davis, her lawyer Howard Moore, and her sister Fania Davis seated in front of over a dozen microphones at a press conference following Angela Davis's release on bail. Standing behind the Davises is Franklin…

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2022.11.11
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Angela Davis with her lawyer Howard Moore and her nephew on his birthday, San Jose, 1972

1972; printed 2021

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A black-and-white archival print of Angela Davis, Howard Moore Jr., and Davis's nephew. Moore holds a pipe in his right hand and the child in his left arm while the child blows out a candle held in Davis's right hand. Unidentified individuals at far right…

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2022.11.15
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Photographs and Still Images

Angela Davis with her sister Fania Jordan and Fania’s baby, San Jose, 1972

1972; printed 2021

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A black-and-white archival print of Angela Davis holding her niece, Eisa. Davis's sister Fania stands next to her and touches her daughter's face. An unidentified woman looks on in the background. Angela Davis wears a ribbed sweater with a striped shawl or…

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2022.11.10
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Literature & Journalism

Angela Johnson (writer)

1961–

Angela Johnson (born June 18, 1961) is an American writer of children's books and poetry, with over 40 books to her credit since beginning her writing career in 1989. Her children's picture books are simple yet poetic stories about African-American…

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Education & Scholarship

Angela Onwuachi-Willig

1973–

Angela Onwuachi-Willig (born 1973) is a Nigerian-American legal scholar. She is dean and professor of law at Boston University School of Law and an expert in critical race theory, employment discrimination, and family law. She took the position in August…

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