A packet of nine Gotham needles found in drawer C of the Singer cabinet table from the Rock Rest Tourist Home. The packet is primarily constructed from black folded paper with labels adhered to the front and back of the folded packet. The label on the…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2011.12.18.2.5.1
A packet of ten Gotham needles found in drawer C of the Singer cabinet table from the Rock Rest Tourist Home. The packet is primarily constructed from black folded paper with labels adhered to the front and back of the folded packet. The label on the front…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2011.12.18.2.5.2
A black-and-white photograph of Governor Ross Barnet wearing a suit and hat walking toward a vehicle guarded by a Mississippi police officer. A crowd of white people clap and cheer from the other side of the vehicle.
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2012.169.3
Government House, Lagos, Nigeria, between 1877-1895. Accompanying inscription reads, "Governor Glover Met with Chiefs at Asashi." Photographer unknown.
Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African ArtCatalog EEPA.1995-017, Item EEPA 1995-170068
Gowan Pamphlet (1748–1807) was an American Baptist minister and freedman who founded the Black Baptist Church (now known as First Baptist Church) in Williamsburg, Virginia, United States. He was one of the first and, for a time, the only ordained African…
Grace P. Campbell (1883–1943) was a social worker and political activist. She was a cofounder of the African Blood Brotherhood and the American West-Indian Association and the Harlem branch of the Workers Party. She was the first woman to run for public…
Grace Bustill Douglass (c. 1782 – March 9, 1842) was an African-American abolitionist and women's rights advocate. Her family was one of the first prominent free black families in the United States. Her family's history is one of the best documented for a…
Grace Marilyn James (1923 – 1989) was an American pediatrician in Louisville, Kentucky. When she began practicing medicine in 1953, the hospitals in Louisville were racially segregated by law. At the University of Louisville School of Medicine she was the…
The oral history consists of five digital files: 2011.174.67.1a, 2011.174.67.1b, 2011.174.67.1c, 2011.174.67.1d, and 2011.174.67.1e. Grace Hall Miller (mother of activist Shirley Sherrod) describes her childhood in Baker County, Georgia, her education in…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2011.174.67.1a-e
Grace Nail Johnson (February 27, 1885 – November 1, 1976) was an African-American civil rights activist and patron of the arts associated with the Harlem Renaissance. She is known for her involvement with the National Association for the Advancement of…
Grace Snively (née Mason; (1913-07-29)July 29, 1913 – (2014-08-09)August 9, 2014) was a community activist in the state of Maryland. Since the 1950s, she campaigned to improve gynaecological health with a focus on early cancer detection in segregated…
A black gradient hashtag poster “#abramsaddress” for the Stacey Abrams Georgia Gubernatorial campaign, 2018. This poster was created in support of Stacey Abrams and her historical Georgia 2018 Gubernatorial run. This poster features a black background and…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2021.7.19
Grady O'Cummings III was a declared candidate for president in the United States presidential election of 1964 in both the Democratic primaries and for his self-formed National Civil Rights Party. He later withdrew to challenge Democratic representative…
Graham Turner Perry (April 22, 1894 – September 9, 1960) was an African-American attorney who served as assistant attorney general for the State of Illinois. He is also the father of stage director Shauneille Perry and uncle of playwright Lorraine Hansberry.
A labour and constitutional reformer, Adams led Barbados toward self-government and later served as the only prime minister of the short-lived West Indies Federation.
Granville Earl Anderson (born c. 1960) is a Canadian politician in Ontario, Canada. He was a Liberal member of the Legislative Assembly of Ontario from 2014 to 2018 who represented the riding of Durham. Anderson served as Regional Councillor for Wards 3 &…
Granville Bennett (b. 1824) was an American farmer and state legislator in Alabama. He represented Sumter County, Alabama in the Alabama House of Representatives during the 1872 and 1874 terms.
Granville Ryles (1831–1909) was a minister, farmer, and state legislator in Arkansas. In 1883 he represented Pulaski County in the Arkansas House of Representatives. He was part of the A.M.E. Church.
Graves M. Allen (died December 1943) was a lawyer and politician in Missouri. He served in the Missouri House of Representatives. He was elected along with fellow African Americans J. A. Davis, L. A. Knox, and W. M. Moore to serve in the House.
Gray C. Selby (born c. 1853) was a farmer, teacher, and state legislator in Mississippi. He represented Marshall County, Mississippi in the Mississippi House of Representatives in 1880 and 1881. He served with Confederate Army veteran, teacher, lawyer,…
A gray t-shirt worn by Wilbert Rideau while incarcerated at Louisiana State Penitentiary at Angola. The cotton and polyester blend t-shirt has a printed design on the front chest in navy and yellow text that reads "HUMAN RELATIONS / CLUB" above a navy…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2016.139.10
This is a green art glass goblet. It is a tall narrow glass with a green glass bowl. The bowl is triangular and narrows to the stem without pinching into a waist. The goblet stem is clear down to the bottom where the glass forms a knot, in the center of…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog A2022.13.1.16
