This book belonged to General Colin Powell. It is inscribed by the author, Harold Ford Jr., who was a member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Tennessee's 9th district from 1997 to 2007. A signed, hardcover first edition of More Davids Than…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog A2022.101.1.46
Morgan Campbell (born 1976) is a Canadian sports journalist and memorist. He is most noted for his 2024 book My Fighting Family: Borders and Bloodlines and the Battles That Made Us, which was shortlisted for the Trillium Book Award for English Prose in…
Morgan Anthony Gibbs-White (born 27 January 2000) is an English professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for Premier League club Nottingham Forest and the England national team. Gibbs-White began his career with Wolverhampton Wanderers,…
Morgan Harper (born July 1, 1983) is an American attorney, community organizer, and political candidate. After working as a senior advisor at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, in 2020 she campaigned against incumbent Joyce Beatty to represent…
Morris Brown (January 8, 1770 – May 9, 1849) was one of the founders of the African Methodist Episcopal Church, and its second presiding bishop. He founded Emanuel AME Church in his native Charleston, South Carolina. It was implicated in the slave uprising…
Morris Nettles (January 26, 1952 – January 24, 2017) was an American Major League Baseball outfielder who played two seasons with the California Angels in the mid-1970s. Nettles was drafted by the Angels in the second round of the 1970 Major League…
Mose Oliver Jefferson (August 28, 1942 – May 12, 2011) was a member of the New Orleans family that includes his younger brother, former U.S. Representative William J. Jefferson. On 21 August 2009, Mose Jefferson was convicted on four felony counts of bribery.
Moses Bosco Anderson SSE (September 9, 1928 – January 1, 2013) was an American prelate in the Catholic Church who served as an auxiliary bishop of the Archdiocese of Detroit in Michigan from 1982 to 2003. He was a member of the Society of St.
A sweetgrass basket made by Mary A. Jackson. The large, oval shaped Moses style basket has curved edges and is shaped like a bassinet. Extending from the rim is a large central handle. The body of the basket is made from darker colored bulrush, contrasting…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2017.82.4
Moses Grandy (c. 1786 – unknown) was an African-American author, abolitionist, and, for more than the first four decades of his life, an enslaved person. At eight years of age, he became the property of his white playmate, James Grandy, and two years…
Moses Martin was an American farmer, A.M.E. Church organizer, county commissioner, elections commissioner, and state legislator in South Carolina. He represented Fairfield County, South Carolina in the South Carolina Senate. He helped found White Hall…
Original text on slide reads, "Moses observed- Same men said to have come from Lagos for Balufon. Also shown in SL5-3. Saturday 6 PM. Last day of Balufon".
Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African ArtCatalog EEPA.2005-002, Item EEPA 2015-015-1229
Original text on slide reads, "Moses observed- these men were from Lagos. It would seem possible that they were members of some particular Christian sect or even Orisala members. Note leather fans. Srdube said these are 3 years from a certain Lagos house…
Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African ArtCatalog EEPA.2005-002, Item EEPA 2015-015-1225
The Most Worshipful Prince Hall Grand Lodge of District of Columbia series features footage of events at the Grand Lodge and parades in Washington D.C. featuring lodge members.
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog sova.nmaahc.sc.0001_ref15
Montell Samuel Daley (born 31 August 1994), known professionally as MoStack, is a British rapper, singer and songwriter from Hornsey in north London. After releasing a string of online songs and non-album singles between 2014 and 2016, he released his…
A black-and-white photograph by Kenneth Royster of individuals in a church. In the center of the image is an unidentified boy wearing a dark suit. He is standing in the central aisle and facing a woman identified as his mother. She is facing away from the…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2018.41.1
A mother figure painted rubber hand puppet by Childcraft. With her rubber arms and hands raised close to her face, the mother puppet wears a square patterned mauve dress with a white collar. She has dark brown pony-tied hair, brown eyes, and pink lips. The…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2019.81.1.2
A mother figure painted rubber hand puppet by Childcraft. With her arms raised close to her face, the mother puppet wears a bright blue cardigan and yellow belted dress. She has auburn hair, red lips, and on the bottom back of her dress the maker's mark:…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2019.81.2.2
Mary Ann Wright (July 11, 1921 – May 7, 2009), known as Mother Wright, was a humanitarian activist who lived and worked in Oakland, California and fed East Bay residents for almost 3 decades. She fed more than 450 people a day on a budget of $137,000 a…
