A sepia toned digital image of young African American boy wearing a dark colored hooded winter jacket with the hood over his head. In his arms he is holding three glass bottles which once held soda of various kinds. Written below the photograph is…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2012.67.24
Nana Papa Yaw "Pops" Mensah-Bonsu (born 7 September 1983) is a British basketball executive and former player. He played college basketball for George Washington University and professionally for five National Basketball Association (NBA) teams as well as…
A color lithograph depicting a bowl of fruit under a beach umbrella, representative of one carried by palenqueras, Afro-Colombian women who sell fruit in Cartagena de Indias, Colombia. The shallow, grey metal bowl holds several different tropical fruits.…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2015.166.9
Pork pie hat from Ain't Misbehavin' costume ensemble for Act I worn by André De Shields in the original Broadway production in 1978. The brown felt pork pie hat has a flat brim and a light brown fabric hatband that folds over itself to make a flat bow on…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2018.1.1.3
Porsha Dyanne Williams (born June 22, 1981) is an American television personality, singer, actress and activist. She starred on the reality series The Real Housewives of Atlanta from 2012 until 2021, rejoining the cast in 2024. She also starred in the…
A black and white photograph of (from left to right) Josephine Irvin, Betty Taylor, Annie Lee Taylor, and Deloris Johnson. The group is standing outdoors. An assortment of animals are around them, including pigs, chickens, and a dog. A wooden cart and a…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2018.21.82
A black-and-white film negative featuring the image of a man and woman on a Harley-Davidson Hydra-Glide motorcycle outside of Anderson's studio. The woman sits behind the man and both wear leather jackets and headgear. A fringed saddle bag is visible…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2007.1.69.21.77.D
A color print of a girl named Octavia. Octavia is featured from the shoulder up, seated and facing the right side of the image. She is wearing a white blouse and has her hair half up and half down. There is a pre-printed date on the top of the image paper…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2018.21.115
A black and white photograph of unidentified children at a Halloween school assembly. The three children are all facing the camera. The child at center wears clown mask. Two girls sit behind the child with the mask on. On the back of the photograph are…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2018.21.107
A color photograph of a student at Marion County High, possibly Mary Gola. Mary is featured from the chest up, sitting in a metal folding chair. She wears a brown and orange checkered top with an orange tie at center. Other metal chairs and bleachers are…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2018.21.120
A black and white photograph of an unidentified girl at Marion High School, possibly Mary Gola. She is featured from the chest up and is seated in a metal folding chair, looking off into the distance. She is wearing a checkered dress with a long ribbon…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2018.21.72
The soldier angles his body towards the left frame of the image. He holds a Kevlar helmet in his hands and wears an uncovered helmet on his head while looking calmly into the camera. The label on his helmet's front reads "229." A rucksack with heavy straps…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2012.137.6.2
A black and white photograph of an unidentified man driving a mule drawn cart. The man is featured sitting at the reins. Two mules are in front of the cart. A house is visible in the background of the image. On the back of the photograph are handwritten…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2018.21.97
A black and white photograph of an unidentified baby and an unidentified cafeteria worker at Marion County High School. The woman stands wearing a light colored dress and holds the baby in front of her face. The baby wears a plaid shirt and shorts. The…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2018.21.39
A black and white photograph of an unidentified cafeteria worker holding an unidentified child at Marion County High School. The photograph is close-up image of the child, who is staring directly at the camera and is wearing a plaid shirt. The woman, who…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2018.21.38
A black and white photograph of unidentified elementary school student. The student stands facing to the right of the image, but has her head turned towards the camera. She is wearing a plaid print dress with a vest over it. She is leaning against a long…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2018.21.84
A black and white photograph of an unidentified elementary student. He is featured sitting in a chair facing the camera. He is holding a large piece of paper in his hands. Other chairs are visible in the background. On the back of the photograph are…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2018.21.88
A black and white photograph of an unidentified elementary school boy standing against a brick wall. The boy is wearing a checked long-sleeve button down shirt, pants, and sneakers. He has his right hand resting on his belt buckle and is looking down…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2018.21.106
A black and white photograph of an unidentified boy seated at a desk in a kindergarten classroom. The boy is turned towards the camera, looking over his proper right shoulder. He holds a paper with both hands. His proper right hand also holds a writing…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2018.21.95
This gelatin silver depcits a black and white image of a Tuskegee airman in uniform. The airman's face and torso are anlged slightly to the left of the frame. He wears a dress uniform, complete with military lapel pins, pressed dress shirt and tie, as well…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2014.37.9.4
