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Sports

Dina Asher-Smith

1995–

Geraldina Rachel Asher-Smith (born 4 December 1995) is a British sprinter competing in the 60 metres, 100 m and 200 m. Internationally competing since 2011, she holds national records in all three sprint events, making her the fastest British woman on…

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Sports & Achievement

Dink Mothell

1897–1980

Carroll Ray "Dink" Mothell (August 13, 1897 – April 24, 1980) was an American first baseman, second baseman, catcher, outfielder, and player-manager who played for 15 years in the Negro leagues; he also coached in addition to playing in 2 of those 15…

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MUSEUM OBJECT
Decorative Arts, Craft, and Design

Dinner plate with Harlem Toile basketball vignette

2022

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A large, white, bone china dinner plate from the Wedgwood X Sheila Bridges collaboration, featuring the basketball vignette from Bridges' Harlem Toile de Jouy design. The dinner plate is part of a four-piece place setting set that also consists of a large…

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2022.75.1.1
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Sports & Achievement

Dino Babers

1961–

Dino Sean Babers (born July 19, 1961) is an American college football coach. He was most recently the offensive coordinator for the University of Arizona. He was previously the head coach at Syracuse University from 2016 until 2023. He has also served as…

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Sports

Dion Dublin

1969–

Dion Dublin (born 22 April 1969) is an English former professional footballer, television presenter and pundit. He is a club director of Cambridge United. As a player he was a centre-forward, notably playing in the Premier League for Manchester United,…

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Sports

Dion James

1962–

Dion James (born November 9, 1962) is an American former Major League Baseball player who played as a left and center fielder for an eleven-year career from 1983 to 1985, 1987–1990, 1992–1993, 1995-1996.

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Sports

Dion Lennox

1998–

Andrzej Hughes-Murray (born January 16, 1998) is an American professional wrestler and former football player. He is signed to WWE, where he performs on the NXT brand under the ring name Dion Lennox and is a member of the DarkState stable. Lennox is a…

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Sports

Dion Sanderson

1999–

Dion Dannie Leonard Sanderson (born 15 December 1999) is an English footballer who plays as a defender for EFL Championship club Derby County. He began his career as a youngster with Wolverhampton Wanderers and later spent time on loan at Cardiff City,…

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Sports

Dion Scott

1980–

Dion Elijah Scott (born 24 December 1980) is an English footballer who played in the Football League for Walsall and Kidderminster Harriers. A central defender, he was also on the books of Mansfield Town, where injury prevented his playing for them in the…

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Sports

Dion Waiters

1991–

Dion Waiters Jr. (born December 10, 1991) is an American former professional basketball player who played eight seasons in the National Basketball Association (NBA) from 2012 to 2020. He played college basketball for the Syracuse Orange and was selected…

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Dior Angus

1994–

Dior Thomas Angus (born 18 January 1994) is an English former professional footballer who played as a forward. He scored 100 goals in 450 league and cup appearances across a 14-year career. Angus began his career in non-League football, playing for…

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MUSEUM OBJECT
Awards, Medals, and Insignia

Diploma awarded to Isabelle Daniels

1956

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Diploma awarded to Isabelle Daniels for the 4x100 meters relay in the 1956 Melbourne Summer Olympics. The rectangular diploma is printed in grey and black on off-white paper, with metallic silver Olympic rings at top center. The text in the center of the…

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2023.96.4.2
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Sports

Dipo Akinyemi

1997–

Afolabi Oladipo Christopher "Dipo" Akinyemi (born 10 June 1997) is a professional footballer who plays as a forward for EFL League Two club York City. Akinyemi began his career in the youth academy at Potters Bar Town in 2011, progressing to the first team…

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Sports

Dirk Graham

1959–

Dirk Milton Graham (born July 29, 1959) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey forward who played for the Chicago Blackhawks and Minnesota North Stars in the National Hockey League (NHL). He was honored in 1991 as the Frank J. Selke Trophy winner for…

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Sports

Divin Mubama

2004–

Divin Saku Mubama (born 25 October 2004) is an English professional footballer who plays as a forward for EFL Championship club Southampton, on loan from Premier League club Manchester City.

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Sports

Divine Mukasa

2007–

Divine Tayon Mahogany Mukasa (born 22 August 2007) is an English professional footballer who plays as a forward or attacking midfielder for EFL Championship club West Ham United, on loan from Premier League club Manchester City.

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Dixie Brown

1900–1957

Anthony George Charles (born 27 June 1900 in Castries, Saint Lucia; died 20 April 1957) was a boxer, commonly known as Dixie Brown. He worked on the construction of the Panama Canal and emigrated to Cardiff, Wales in 1919. In the West Country of England,…

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DJ Buffonge

1998–

Darren Raekwon McIntosh-Buffonge (born 7 November 1998) is a former English professional footballer who played as a central midfielder.

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Sports

DJ Campbell

1981–

Dudley Junior Campbell (born 12 November 1981) is an English former professional footballer who played as a forward. Campbell's early career was in non-League football between 2000 and 2005, during which time he was capped by England C. Following a…

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Sports & Achievement

DJ Stewart

1993–

Demetrius Jerome Stewart (born November 30, 1993) is an American professional baseball outfielder who is a free agent. He has previously played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Baltimore Orioles and New York Mets. He made his MLB debut in 2018.…

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Sports

Djed Spence

2000–

Diop Tehuti Djed-Hotep Spence (born 9 August 2000) is an English professional footballer who plays as a full-back for Serie A club Inter Milan and the England national team.

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Djems Kouamé

1989–

Djems Kouamé (born April 5, 1989) is a Canadian former professional football wide receiver and defensive back in the Canadian Football League(CFL). He was drafted 18th overall by the Toronto Argonauts in the 2011 CFL draft and signed with the team on May…

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BIOGRAPHY
Biography & Culture

DK Metcalf

1997–

DeKaylin Zecharius Metcalf (born December 14, 1997) is an American professional football wide receiver for the Pittsburgh Steelers of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Ole Miss Rebels and was selected by the Seattle…

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Sports & Achievement

Dmitri Young

1973–

Dmitri Dell Young (born October 11, 1973) is an American former professional baseball player. He played all or parts of 13 seasons in Major League Baseball (MLB) as a left fielder, first baseman, and designated hitter, for the St. Louis Cardinals,…

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