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Fatimah Linda Collier Jackson is an American biologist and anthropologist. She is a professor of biology at Howard University and Director of its Cobb Research Laboratory.
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Fatimah Tuggar (born 15 August 1967) is an interdisciplinary artist born in Nigeria and based in the United States. Tuggar uses collage and digital technology to create works that investigate dominant and linear narratives of gender, race, and technology.…
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Fay E. Allen (January 4, 1887 – October 17, 1974) was the first ever African American to serve on the Los Angeles Board of Education. She served two terms between 1939 and 1943. After she left the board, she continued to be politically active until her death.
1943–
Faye Robinson (born November 2, 1943) is an African-American soprano. A native of Houston, Robinson began her studies in organ performance working toward the bachelor's degree at Bennett College before transferring and finishing her bachelors degree in…
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Fayneese S. Miller is an American academic administrator who served as the 20th president of Hamline University from July 2015 through mid 2024. Miller was previously a professor and dean of the college of education and social services at the University of…
ca. 1910
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGCataloged as “Feast at Gayaza School, Wakiso District” (Photographic prints).
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Felecia Davis is an American architect, engineer and educator. She is the principal of FELECIA DAVIS STUDIO where she bridges art, engineering, design and architecture. Davis is known for her work in computational textiles.
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Felecia Diane McInnis Nave is an American chemical engineer and academic administrator. She was the 20th president of Alcorn State University and the first female to serve in the position.
1981
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGMoremi was an indigenous of the local people of Ife when the "peoples from the north" (presumably led by Oduduwa) invaded the Ife area. She assisted the leader of the invaders (Oduduwa) and was rewarded by becoming the wife of Oduduwa. The well is a…
1968–
Felicia Margaret Kwaku OBE FRCN is a nurse and executive hospital administrator in NHS England. In 2020, she was awarded the OBE for services to nursing during the COVID-19 pandemic. Kwaku serves as the Associate Director of Nursing for Acute Speciality…
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Felix L. Cory was a teacher and state legislator in Mississippi. He represented Adams County, Mississippi in the Mississippi House of Representatives from 1884 to 1886. Chas. D. Foules served with him from the county.
1921–2004
Felmon Devoner Motley (March 18, 1921 – August 28, 2004) was an American football player and civil rights advocate. He played fullback and lineman for the Alabama A&M Bulldogs and the Delaware State Hornets. He was inducted into the Delaware Sports Museum…
1942–2026
Felton James "Tony" Earls III (January 20, 1942 – September 5, 2026) was an American child psychiatrist and epidemiologist, currently Professor of Social Medicine, Emeritus, Harvard Medical School, and Professor of Human Behavior and Development, Emeritus,…
1903–1970
Felton Grandison Clark (October 13, 1903 – July 5, 1970) was an African-American academic administrator from Louisiana. He served as the president of Southern University (SU), a historically black university and land-grant college in Baton Rouge,…
1983–
Felton Huggins Jr. (born February 15, 1983) is an American college football coach. He is the head football coach for Kentucky State University, a position he has held since 2023. He also coached for Loranger High School, LaGrange, Charleston Southern,…
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Fenton Johnson (May 7, 1888 – September 17, 1958) was an American poet, essayist, author of short stories, editor, and educator. Johnson came from a middle-class African-American family in Chicago, where he spent most of his career. His work is often…
1887–1943
Fenwick Henri Watkins (December 27, 1887 – August 8, 1943) was an American athlete and coach. He attended the University of Vermont, where he starred in football, basketball, and baseball. He was a teammate on the baseball team of two future Major League…
1882–1955
Ferdinand Douglass Bluford (August 4, 1882 – December 21, 1955) was an American educator, and the third president of North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University. Bluford headed the college for 30 years, serving longer than any president or…
1956–
Ferdinand Dennis (born 18 March 1956) is a writer, broadcaster, journalist and lecturer, who is Jamaican by birth but at the age of eight moved to England, where his parents had migrated in the late 1950s. Dr James Procter notes: "Perhaps as a result of…
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Ferdinand Lee Barnett (February 18, 1852 – March 11, 1936) was an American journalist, lawyer, and civil rights activist in Chicago, beginning in the late Reconstruction era. Born in Nashville, Tennessee, during his childhood, his African-American family…
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Ferdinand T. "Fred" Day (August 7, 1918 – January 2, 2015) was an American civil rights leader and educator.
1985–
Fernand Kashama (born February 26, 1985) is a former Canadian football defensive lineman who played in the Canadian Football League (CFL). He was drafted by the Calgary Stampeders in the second round of the 2008 CFL draft. He played college football for…
1905–1996
Fidelia Olin Adams Johnson (April 17, 1905 – May 14, 1996) was an American athlete and educator. She taught home economics and coached basketball at Grambling State University from 1929 to 1970.
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Fikile R. Brushett is an American chemical engineer and researcher known for his contributions to electrochemical energy storage and sustainable energy technologies. He is the Chevron Professor of Chemical Engineering at Massachusetts Institute of…
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