A black-and-white gelatin silver print portrait of Mable B. Little, survivor of the Tulsa Race Massacre. Little is depicted seated, facing the camera with her hands folded beneath her chin. She is wearing a black blouse with a white collar and cuffs. An…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2014.206.8
Maceo Richard Clark (July 9, 1897 – July 29, 1990) was an American Negro league pitcher in the 1920s. A native of Chatham, Virginia, Clark attended Howard University where he played college baseball for the Howard Bison baseball team and was a member of…
Mack A. Pride Jr. (May 27, 1932 – September 23, 2018) was a professional baseball pitcher who played in Negro league baseball. He batted and threw right-handed. Born in Sledge, Mississippi, Pride was one of eleven children of poor sharecroppers. A music…
Madelaynne Montaño Caicedo (born January 6, 1983, in Tuluá, Valle del Cauca) is a volleyball player from Colombia, who won the silver medal at the 2012 FIVB Club World Championship playing with Rabita Baku. Montaño won the South Korean V-League in the…
Madeline Robinson Morgan Stratton Morris (August 14, 1906 – December 26, 2007) was an American educator and community leader, based in Chicago. In the 1940s, she created the first Black history curriculum adopted by a large American school district, and…
Madeline Wheeler Murphy (née Madeline Wheeler; October 24, 1922 – July 8, 2007) was an African-American community activist, civil rights champion, advocate for the poor, and panelist on the Baltimore television show Square Off.
A color photograph of Madisin Rian posing in a Gucci dress in the surf of Atlantic Beach, New York, captured by Dana Scruggs for The Zoe Report. Rian is depicted in full length, standing at the center of the image with her arms fully extended outwards on…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2022.32.1
MaDonna Grimes was an American choreographer and personal trainer who became well known for her workout videos in the late 1990s and early 2000s. In the mid-1980s Grimes began teaching a class called "Cardio Hip Hop" in New York City. Although hip hop…
Maria Bernadete Pacífico (1951 – 17 August 2023), also known as Mãe Bernadete, was a Brazilian ialorixá, community activist, politician and quilombo leader. She was the leader of the Pitanga dos Palmares quilombo, an Afro-Brazilian autonomous settlement…
Mae Bertha Carter (January 13, 1923 – April 28, 1999) was an activist during the Civil Rights Movement from Drew, Mississippi. Carter was born on January 13, 1923, in Sunflower County, Mississippi. In 1943 Mae Bertha married Mathew Carter, with whom she…
Mary Eliza Eberhardt (née Graves; August 31, 1915 – March 11, 2007) was an American union activist in New Jersey who was active during the twentieth century.
Tri-fold presentation board with cut out printed images of various Mae Reeves hat designs. The hats are featured on the left and right flaps of the board. In the middle are newspaper articles and images of Mae Reeves from the "Hats off to Mae" event at the…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2016.48.46
A rectangular rubber stamp with a wooden handle. On one side of the stamp is a faded label covered in plastic, with part of the stamp's contents displayed.
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2010.6.87
Magazine clipping advertising The Plantation Club, NYC. This page is taken from the magazine Vogue, May 1924 issue. The upper two thirds of the page are filled with a pencil drawing done in black white and grey tones. It depicts a stage scene with seven…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2013.223.49
A hardback edition of Maggie’s American Dream: The Life and Times of a Black Family by James P. Comer, M. D. The book is paperboard bound with cloth spine tape. The front of the paper dust jacket features a large sepia tone photograph of James P. Comer’s…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2011.12.52.18
This is the "Magic" bracelet designed and created by jeweler Art Smith. The bracelet is composed of a single rod of sterling silver that has been bent and twisted to create two rings that interlock but do not touch each other. The two ends have been…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2023.12.1
