Abubakr Ben Ishmael Salahuddin is an American religious writer. He was formerly an Ahmadi and wrote many articles for the Ahmadi magazine Review of Religions, as well as two books promoting Ahmadi beliefs. The Afrocentric Myth or Islam, an appeal to Ahmadi…
A silver gelatin print depicting a black-and-white image of an older woman, or an abuelita, sitting on a chair with her back to the camera. She is seated in a corridor in front of three statues at The Met Cloisters. The two most visibly statues are…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2021.53.5
Orginal caption reads, "ABYSSINIE 6. - Jeune musulmane en costume de mariée." Translated caption reads: "Abysinnia; 6. - Muslim girl in wedding costume.".
Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African ArtCatalog EEPA.1985-014, Item EEPA ET 1993-020-0012
A blue and gold soft academic cap from Bennett College worn by Dr. Johnnetta Betsch Cole. The cap has a stiff square top that is covered in a bright blue synthetic fabric. A wide strip of blue, black, and gold striped woven tape is attached diagonally…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2015.209.5
A blue and gold mortarboard cap from Bennett College worn by Dr. Johnnetta Betsch Cole. The cap has a stiff square top that is covered in a bright blue synthetic fabric. A wide strip of blue, black, and gold striped woven tape is attached diagonally across…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2015.209.6
Academic regalia consisting of a robe (.1), a hood (.2), and a cap (.3) in blue and silver from Spelman College worn by Dr. Johnnetta Betsch Cole. .1: A blue academic robe with woven tape decorations. The robe is made from a blue polyester cotton blend…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2015.209.1.1-.3
An academic robe in blue and gold from Bennett College worn by Dr. Johnnetta Betsch Cole with custom designs by Barbara Nicholson. The robe is made from a blue synthetic fabric with the hem and the central front opening trimmed in a wide blue, gold, and…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2015.209.4
A digital scan of a drawing originally done in ink. The drawing is held as a PDF file (.pdf) and is titled "Academic Window.” It features a hand-drawn sketch of a four story, glass and brick or stone building with a flat roof. A central, open stairway…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2021.100.1
2015.29.22.1: Academy Award, Best Sound, Dances with Wolves, 1990 owned and received by Russell Williams, II. The statuette is gold-plated britannium and depicts a knight rendered in Art Deco style holding a crusader's sword (vertically down from its…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2015.29.22.1-.2
2015.29.21.1: Academy Award, Best Sound, Glory, 1989 presented to Russell Williams II at the 62nd Academy Awards ceremony on March 26, 1990. The statuette is gold-plated britannium and depicts a knight rendered in Art Deco style holding a crusader's sword…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2015.29.21.1-.2
An accent storage cabinet with glass paneled doors from the Rock Rest Tourist Home. The cabinet is rectangular and squat in shape and is primarily constructed from wood with a dark, reddish, brown finish. Each cabinet door features a rectangular glass…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2011.12.17
A pamphlet featuring the 1936 candidates for the Communist Party. The cover has black print on yellowed paper. At center, there are two black and white photographs - one of Earl Browder, the other of James W. Ford. The interior consists of fifteen pages of…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2010.55.31
A coiled sweetgrass basket made by Mary A. Jackson. The basket is deep and circular in shape, with a flat bottom and a wide rim curving outward from the top. The body of the basket is formed from four horizontal pleats that resemble the shape of the…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2017.82.3
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