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Drew "D.J." Davis (born January 4, 1989) is an American former professional football player who was a wide receiver in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Oregon Ducks. The Atlanta Falcons signed him as an undrafted free…
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Drew Pearson (born January 12, 1951) is an American former professional football player who was a wide receiver for 11 seasons with the Dallas Cowboys of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Tulsa Golden Hurricane. He was…
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Drew Saunders Days III (August 29, 1941 – November 15, 2020) was an American legal scholar who served as Solicitor General of the United States from 1993 to 1996 under President Bill Clinton. He also served as the first African American Assistant Attorney…
Biography
Drew Thomas (born 1971 or 1972) is an American comedian. Born in Jamaica, Thomas immigrated to New York when he was nine years old and was raised in The Bronx. He received degrees in theater from Georgia Perimeter College and Kennesaw State University.
1979-1981
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGA clear Delta Sigma Theta drinking glass with a red design screen printed on either side. One side features a vertical arrangement of the Greek letters Delta (?) Sigma (S) Theta (T). The reverse features the sorority name, [Delta Sigma Theta] above the…
1970s
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGA pair of Zildjian drumsticks owned by jazz percussionist Terri Lyne Carrington. These Zildjian drumsticks are composed of light brown hickory wood. Both include the signature black “Zildjian / selected hickory” stamp. Both are also decorated in Terri Lyne…
Date not recorded
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGCataloged as “Drummers, especially the bands of itinerant ones, play in modern West African society a role as important as that of the troubadors of medieval Europe in their time and, like them, are being killed by the spread of literacy. (I.B. #184)”…
1974
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGCataloged as “Drummers of Ketu Yorube Gelede Performance, University of Ibadan Twenty Fifth Anniversary Celebration, Ibadan, Western State, Nigeria” (Slides (photographs)).
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Drusilla Dunjee Houston (née Drusilla Dunjee; January 20, 1876 - February 8, 1941) was an American writer, historian, educator, journalist, musician, and screenwriter from West Virginia.
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FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGCataloged as “DTR Internship” (Text).
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Duane Jerome Courtney (born 7 January 1985) is an English retired footballer who played as a right-back. He played in the Football League for Burnley. Courtney started his career in the youth system of Derby County as a schoolboy and later played for…
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Duane Lionel Jones (April 11, 1937 – July 22, 1988) was an American actor. He was best known for his lead role as Ben in the 1968 horror film Night of the Living Dead. He was later director of the Maguire Theater at the State University of New York at Old…
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Duane A. Mitchell is an American physician-scientist and university professor. He is currently employed at the University of Florida College of Medicine, in Gainesville, Florida as the Assistant Vice President for Research, Associate Dean for Translational…
1972–
Randolph Duane Ross Sr. (born December 5, 1972) is an American collegiate track and field coach, and former athlete, specializing in the 110 meters hurdles. He is currently the Director of Track and Field programs for the University of Tennessee and is…
1976–
Duane Girard Watson (born 1976) is an American neuroscientist and professor of psychology and human development at Vanderbilt University. He holds the Frank W. Mayborn Chair in Cognitive Science and leads the Vanderbilt University Communication and…
Dates not recorded
Dublin Walker (often noted as Dublin I. Walker or Dublin J. Walker) was an African-American State Senator in South Carolina. A Republican, he represented Chester County, South Carolina from 1874 to 1877 and also served as the county's school commissioner.…
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Duce Staley (born February 27, 1975) is an American football coach and former player who is the running backs coach for the Cleveland Browns of the National Football League (NFL). He previously served in the same capacity with the Detroit Lions during the…
Biography
Duchess Harris is Special Assistant to the Provost for Strategic Initiatives at Macalester College. She is an African-American academic, author, and legal scholar. She is a professor of American Studies at Macalester College in Saint Paul, Minnesota,…
1932–
Dudley E. Flood (born September 13, 1932) is an American retired educator and administrator in the North Carolina Department of Public Instruction and was instrumental in desegregating North Carolina schools.
1881–1965
Dudley Weldon Woodard (October 3, 1881 – July 1, 1965) was a Galveston-born American mathematician and professor, and the second African-American to earn a PhD in mathematics; the first was Woodard's mentor Elbert Frank Cox, who earned a PhD from Cornell…
1952-1968
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGAn index card of dues paid by Martin Luther King Jr.'s to Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity. The card is yellow with black typed text and handwritten inscriptions. Printed at top center underneath Dr. King’s name is [RECORD OF GRAND TAXES PAID]. The card features…
1929-1964
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGAn index card of dues paid by Thurgood Marshall's to Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity. The card is yellow with black typed text and handwritten inscriptions. Typed at the top is [Marshall, Thurgood / (Judge)]. Printed at top center underneath Thurgood Marshall's…
Biography
DuEwa Frazier is an American writer, performer, and educator. Her poems, freelance essays, and editorials have featured in Essence Magazine, Black Renaissance/Renaissance Noire, Eleven Eleven Literary Journal, Crossing the Divide Poetry Anthology, Split…
October 1973
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGA black-and-white photograph of a group of men and women in costume dancing on stage. The photograph is attached to a thick mounting board. The board is stamped on the back.
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