Albert Prince Marshall (September 5, 1914 – March 9, 2001) was an American librarian and educator. He was the director of multiple academic libraries, including the libraries of Lincoln University and Eastern Michigan University. Marshall was an active…
Alexander Pierre Tureaud Jr. (born c. 1936) is an African-American speaker, artist, educator, and author. He is known for being the first black student at Louisiana State University, entering in 1953 after his father, A. P. Tureaud Sr., sued the school.
An oral history interview and conversation with journalist Alfonso Peter Bailey. It consists of three versions of a digital video recording, two camera card files (2025.12.1.1.1 and 2025.12.1.1.2, .mxf files) and one edited file (2025.12.1.1.3, .mov file).…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2025.12.1.1
An unsent picture postcard of the Roger Williams University President's Mansion in Nashville, Tennessee. The postcard is in color and captures the red brick, two-story mansion with red roofing. The front entrance has steps to walk up to the door and there…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2011.36.70.1
An unsent picture postcard of the Roger Williams University President's Mansion in Nashville, Tennessee. The postcard is in color and captures the red brick, two-story mansion with red roofing. The front entrance has steps to walk up to the door and there…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2011.36.70.2
A black-and-white digital chromogenic print portrait of artists Rashid Johnson (left) and Hank Willis Thomas (right). Johnson and Thomas are depicted from the waist up in front of an intricate, geometric backdrop. Both men wear dark pinstripe suit jackets,…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2014.277
A documentary film with the title A Question of Color. It consists of a single reel of color 16mm polyester film with optical sound. The film explores feelings many African Americans harbor about themselves and their appearance. It opens with a quote by…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2017.55.16.1a
A paperback, British edition of General Colin L. Powell's autobiography, titled A Soldier's Way: An Autobiography. The book has a glossy paper cover with a color portrait of General Powell from the chest up, in uniform, with his four-star general shoulder…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog A2022.101.1.42.3
A pamphlet of selected writings by George W. Cable. The front cover has green print on yellowed paper. The interior consists of forty-eight pages broken into four sections: [Historical Background of Negro Discrimination / The Nature of Negro Discrimination…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2010.55.18
A stereograph produced by C. W. Woodward, date unknown, of an outdoor scene titled: "1482. Howard University, Washington City, D.C." below the image. The stereograph is rectangular in shape with two identical albumen photographs that are square-shaped…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2011.155.171