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Femi Oluwole (, born 17 March 1990) is a British political activist, journalist and co-founder of the anti-Brexit youth advocacy group Our Future Our Choice. He has appeared as a commentator and activist on British television. He has written for The…
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Feminista Jones (born Michelle Taylor; April 6, 1979) is an American social worker, author, and activist known for her work on Black feminism. She is a freelance writer for national newspapers and magazines, a podcaster, book author, and social media…
1846–1918
Ferdinand Havis (November 15, 1846 – August 25, 1918) was an American barber, state legislator, businessman, government official, and state militia member in Arkansas. Havis was born into slavery, the son of his enslaver and enslaved mother. He was a…
1854–1932
Ferdinand Lee Barnett (July 1854 – July 18, 1932) was a journalist, civil rights activist, politician, and civil servant from Omaha, Nebraska. He was founder and editor of the newspaper The Progressive, which ran from 1889 to 1906 and served for a time as…
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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…
1881–1949
Ferdinand Q. Morton (1881 – 1949) was an American political leader during the Harlem Renaissance in Harlem, New York City.
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Ferdinand T. "Fred" Day (August 7, 1918 – January 2, 2015) was an American civil rights leader and educator.
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Fernando Silva Bispo, better known as Fernando Holiday (born 22 September 1996) is a Brazilian politician affiliated to the Liberal Party (PL) and councilor of the city of São Paulo. He was elected with 48,055 votes in the 2016 elections, and became the…
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Festus Kehinde Akinbusoye (born June 1978) is a British Conservative Party politician who is councillor for Abbey Road Ward on Westminster City Council and was the Bedfordshire Police and Crime Commissioner from 2021 to 2024. He was the first black Briton…
1979–
Fidelis Gadzama (born 20 October 1979) is a Nigerian athlete and Olympic medalist. Gadzama was a part of the Nigerian team that received a silver medal in the 4 × 400 metres relay at the 2000 Olympics in Sydney. The Nigerian team finished second behind the…
February 15, 1871
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGAn edition of a speech by Congressman Francis P. Blair printed in black ink on off-white wove paper in a center bound booklet. There is no separate cover or title page, the first page of text begins with the heading [FIFTEENTH AMENDMENT. / SPEECH / OF /…
1971
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGA pamphlet made of blue and black ink on white paper. The front cover has a split green and white background with white and blue print. The interior consists of sixteen pages of text. The back of the pamphlet is blank.
ca. 1978
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGA trifold pamphlet made of black print on yellowed paper. The cover has large black text that reads: [Fight Racism- / Overturn the Bakke Decision!]. Below the text is a drawing of people protesting. The interior contains text describing the details of the…
1952
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGA mimeograph reproduction of Figure (abstract), by Keith Simons for the Committee for the Negro in the Arts, Art Workshop Folio. Printed in black ink on white paper, it is a reproduction of a surrealist charcoal drawing depicting an abstract,…
1950s -1970s
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGMetal Kodak Film and Plate Developing Hanger No. 4A for 4x5 film.
1960s
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGA black wooden and metal film back mounted on a NOBA 4x5 camera.
1970s
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGAn empty Kodak Royal pan film box, gold with black, grey, red and white graphic logo on front. Film had an expiration date of "Jan 1981" marked on box front edge. Handwriting on left side of box reads, "Bathing Suits / only" while handwriting on right side…
May 26, 1959
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGFilm footage of a NAACP protest rally. It consists of a single reel of 16mm black-and-white acetate film with optical sound (a). It was shot at the Siloam Presbyterian Church in Brooklyn. The main speaker is Norman Malachy, and he recalls the events…
1952 March 23
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGFootage of the Sojourners of Truth and Justice Eastern Seaboard Conference held on March 23, 1952, at the YMCA in Harlem, New York City. Nearly 100 women attended the event and this footage captures the group's last major gathering.
1963
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGBrief footage filmed outside Atlanta Airport; the aftermath of the Sixteenth Street Baptist Church bombing of 1963; and the Danville civil rights protest of 1963.
ca. 1953
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGA 16mm, silent, black-and-white film that shows members of the Drug Employees Union Local 1199 engaged in various activities. Members are shown attending meetings, working, walking a picket line, signing a petition, attending an art gallery exhibition, and…
1968
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGA poster advertising the documentary film No Vietnamese Ever Called Me Nigger as available for rent by the National Student Association. The film chronicled the 1967 Harlem Fall Mobilization March. One side of the poster features a design by Milton Glaser.…
1931
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGThis movie poster from "The Exile" depicts a man and woman in a close embrace. Standing against a grey-blue background, the man, wearing a tan coat, stands sideways to the viewer. He has his arms around a young woman in a pink patterned dress and white…
1943
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGA movie still for the 1943 musical film Cabin in the Sky. The photo is in black and white. Starting to the left of the photo is a woman with a large light-colored flower pinned to the front right side of her hair. She is facing forward but her eyes are in…
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