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BIOGRAPHY
Biography & Culture

Cain Hope Felder

1943–2019

Cain Hope Felder (June 9, 1943 – October 1, 2019) was an American biblical scholar, serving as professor of New Testament language and literature and editor of The Journal of Religious Thought at the Howard University School of Divinity. He also served as…

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Historical photographs & visual records

Caire Grande Mosquée Seida Zenab

[ca. 1910]

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Orginal caption reads: "Caire. Grande Mosquée Seida Zenab." Logo on verso reads: "A&M; B." Printed text on verso reads: "Edition Egyptienne.".

Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African ArtCatalog EEPA.1985-014, Item EEPA UA 2012-001-0106
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MUSEUM OBJECT
gelatin silver prints

Cairo, Illinois. SNCC Field Secretary, Later SNCC Chairman, Now Congressman John Lewis, and Others Pray During a Demonstration

1962; printed 1994

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A black-and-white photograph of John Lewis and other African Americans kneeling in prayer outside next to a brick building.

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2012.107.19
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BIOGRAPHY
Visual Arts

Caitlin Cherry

1987

Caitlin Cherry (born 1987) is an African-American painter, sculptor, and educator.

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Music

Cakes da Killa

Biography

Rashard Bradshaw, better known as Cakes da Killa, is an American rap artist who fuses genres of hip hop, house, and electronic dance music. He came to prominence in the "queer explosion" of hip hop music stemming from New York in 2012 and is among the…

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BIOGRAPHY
Arts & Performance

Cal Bailey

1909–1988

Calvin Cornelius Bailey Sr. (June 14, 1909 – December 10, 1988), more commonly known as Cal Bailey, was an American caricaturist, cartoonist, and illustrator. His work was nationally popular in the 1930s–1950s, and he had his own television program in San…

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Historical photographs & visual records

Calabash area inside Gourunsi home

2000-01-23

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Calabash area inside Gourunsi home. Original Carousel number, 7, slide number, 42.

Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African ArtCatalog EEPA.2020-001, Item EEPA 2020-001-0776
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Historical photographs & visual records

Calabash bowls stacked in a port, Mopti, Mali

1971

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Cataloged as “Calabash bowls stacked in a port, Mopti, Mali” (Slides (photographs)).

Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African ArtCatalog EEPA.2013-009, Item EEPA 2013-009-2747
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Historical photographs & visual records

Calabash Carvers, Group Portrait, Ithurogbe, Okpella, Etsako, Edo State, Nigeria

1973

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Cataloged as “Calabash Carvers, Group Portrait, Ithurogbe, Okpella, Etsako, Edo State, Nigeria” (Slides (photographs)).

Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African ArtCatalog EEPA.2016-007, Item EEPA 2016-007-1821
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Historical photographs & visual records

Calabash Dish, Ithurogbe, Okpella, Etsako, Edo State, Nigeria

1972

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Cataloged as “Calabash Dish, Ithurogbe, Okpella, Etsako, Edo State, Nigeria” (Slides (photographs)).

Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African ArtCatalog EEPA.2016-007, Item EEPA 2016-007-0730
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Historical photographs & visual records

Calabash Rattle and Sifters at Market, Jattu, Etsako, Edo State, Nigeria

1973

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Cataloged as “Calabash Rattle and Sifters at Market, Jattu, Etsako, Edo State, Nigeria” (Slides (photographs)).

Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African ArtCatalog EEPA.2016-007, Item EEPA 2016-007-1675
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Calabash Rattles; Sifters at Market, Jattu, Etsako, Edo State, Nigeria

1973

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Cataloged as “Calabash Rattles; Sifters at Market, Jattu, Etsako, Edo State, Nigeria” (Slides (photographs)).

Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African ArtCatalog EEPA.2016-007, Item EEPA 2016-007-1666
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Historical photographs & visual records

Calabash Seller, Nigeria

1993

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Calabash vendor sitting among his wares at a market in Northern Nigeria, January of 1993. Photographed by Sujatha Pelletier. Original caption reads, "Calabash-seller at Kasuwar Maagani, The 'Medicine Market,' in Northern Nigeria, January of 1993.".

Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African ArtCatalog EEPA.1998-003, Item EEPA.1998-003-0001
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Historical photographs & visual records

Calabash Wood Carver, Nigeria

1993

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Calabash wood carver sitting among his wares at a market in Northern Nigeria, January of 1993. Photographed by Sujatha Pelletier. Original caption reads, "Calabash-carver at Kasuwar Maagani, The 'Medicine Market,' in Northern Nigeria, January of 1993.".

Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African ArtCatalog EEPA.1998-003, Item EEPA.1998-003-0002
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Historical photographs & visual records

Calabashes for sale at a market in Mopti, Mali

1966-1973

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Cataloged as “Calabashes for sale at a market in Mopti, Mali” (Negatives (photographic)).

Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African ArtCatalog EEPA.2013-009, Item EEPA 2013-009-0536
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Calabashes for sale in Bamako, Mali

1966-1973

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Cataloged as “Calabashes for sale in Bamako, Mali” (Negatives (photographic)).

Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African ArtCatalog EEPA.2013-009, Item EEPA 2013-009-0383
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Calabashes stacked on a truck for sale, Djenné, Mali

1966-1973

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Cataloged as “Calabashes stacked on a truck for sale, Djenné, Mali” (Negatives (photographic)).

Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African ArtCatalog EEPA.2013-009, Item EEPA 2013-009-0381
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BIOGRAPHY
Film & Television

Calah Lane

2009–

Calah Francine Lane (born April 20, 2009) is an American actress and singer. She was born in Irving, Texas and started performing as an actress at the age of 4. She had minor parts in commercials, short movies and episodes of television series, before…

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Historical photographs & documents

Caldwell and Carroll

1866–68

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Cataloged as “Caldwell and Carroll”.

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog NMAAHC.FB.M1905, Item 4.1.9.3
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Literature

Caleb Azumah Nelson

1993–

Caleb Azumah Nelson (born 1993) is a British writer and photographer. His 2021 debut novel, Open Water, won the Costa Book Award for First Novel.

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Literature

Caleb Femi

1990–

Caleb Femi (born 1990) is a Nigerian-British author, film director, photographer, and former young people's laureate for London. His debut poetry collection, Poor, was awarded a Forward Prize for Poetry.

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Film & Television

Caleb McLaughlin

2001–

Caleb Reginald McLaughlin (born October 13, 2001) is an American actor. He gained international recognition playing Lucas Sinclair in the Netflix series Stranger Things (2016–2025). He began his career playing young Simba in the Broadway musical The Lion…

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Music

Caleb Quaye

1948–

Caleb Quaye (born 9 October 1948) is an English rock guitarist and studio musician best known for his work in the 1960s and 1970s with Elton John, Mick Jagger, Pete Townshend, Paul McCartney, Hall & Oates and Ralph McTell, and also toured with Shawn…

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Film & Television

Caleel Harris

2003–

Caleel Harris (born April 19, 2003) is an American actor. He is known for his roles as Antron McCray in the Netflix miniseries When They See Us. He also played AJ in the Nickelodeon animated series Blaze and the Monster Machines ("Runaway Rocket"–Season…

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