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Photographs and Still Images

Indoor portrait of a graduate with a young woman

1948 - 1970s

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A black-and-white photograph of a man and a woman standing under an arch. The man, left, is wearing a cap and gown with a bow tie underneath. The woman, right, is wearing a dress with a light belt and a flower pinned to her left chest area. The man has his…

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2012.137.7.6
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Photographs and Still Images

Indoor portrait of Anthony B. Levison at a desk

1948 - 1970s

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A black-and-white photograph of Anthony B. Levison sitting at a desk. He is wearing a light suit, patterned tie and a ring on both hands. There is a clip on his tie. He is holding a pen up over a book on the desk. Behind him against a brick wall is a…

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2012.137.6.11
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Photographs and Still Images

Indoor portrait of J.H. White at his desk

1950 - 1971

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A black-and-white photograph of J.H. White sitting at his desk. He is wearing glasses, a light suit, zig-zag patterned tie, a watch on his left hand and a ring on each hand. He is holding a pen upright over a stack of papers on the desk. The name plate on…

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2012.137.6.38
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negatives

Indoor Portrait of Three Boys, Sacred Heart C.S.

1948 - 1970s

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Indoor Portrait of Three Boys Standing in front of a Virgin Mary Statue, Sacred Heart C.S.

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2007.1.69.15.56.C
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negatives

Indoor Portrait of Three Marching Band Members, Coleman High School

1950s

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A black-and-white photograph of three marching band students from Coleman High School holding metal clarinets. All three students are dressed in their marching band uniform.

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2007.1.69.16.17.A
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negatives

Indoor Portrait of Two Men at a Piano, Coleman High School

1948 - 1970s

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Indoor Portrait of Two Men, One Man is Sitting at the Piano and the Other Man is Seated next to the Piano, Coleman High School.

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2007.1.69.16.17.C
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Photographs and Still Images

Indoor portrait of young couple at Coleman High School prom

ca. 1960

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A black-and-white film negative featuring the image of a couple dancing in the interior of a gym. The young woman wears a long, formal gown with a tiara. The young man wears a formal suit. They are surrounded by other dancing couples in formal wear.

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2007.1.69.21.76.A
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Politics & Public Life

Inez Barron

1946–

Inez Barron (née Smith) (born February 16, 1946) is an American educator and politician who served in the New York City Council for the 42nd district from 2014 to 2021. She is a Democrat. The district includes Broad Channel, Brownsville, Canarsie, East…

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Education & Scholarship

Inez Beverly Prosser

1895–1934

Inez Beverly Prosser (December 30, 1895 - September 5, 1934) was a psychologist, teacher and school administrator. She is often regarded as the first African-American female to receive a Ph.D. in psychology. Her work was very influential in the hallmark…

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History & Culture

Inez C. Fields

Dates not recorded

Inez C. Fields, a native of Hampton, Virginia, became one of the first known black women to become a second-generation lawyer. She graduated from Boston University School of Law in 1922 and became the second black woman admitted to the Massachusetts bar on…

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Education & Scholarship

Inez Jackson

1907–1993

Inez Jackson (January 9, 1907 – November 19, 1993) was an American activist, teacher, and postal worker. After earning a teaching degree at Langston University, she taught school in Shawnee, Oklahoma. When her husband was obliged to serve during World War…

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Biography & Culture

Inez Smith Reid

1937–

Elsie Inez Virginia Smith Reid (born April 7, 1937) is a former judge of the District of Columbia Court of Appeals and former Corporation Counsel of the District of Columbia. Reid was born in New Orleans and raised in Washington, D.C., where she graduated…

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Education & Scholarship

Inez Y. Kaiser

1918–2016

Inez Yeargan Kaiser (April 22, 1918 – July 31, 2016) was an American educator, public relations expert, and entrepreneur. She was the first African-American woman to run a public relations company with national clients.

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Decorative Arts, Craft, and Design

Information sheet from the Kids Solidarity Mini Zine Pack

2020

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An information sheet from the Kids Solidarity Mini Zine Pack designed by Jennifer White-Johnson. The double sided sheet is light gray with black text and color photographic images. On the front of the sheet is large, left justified, block text printed at…

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2022.87.5.2.1
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Decorative Arts, Craft, and Design

Information sheet from the Soul Garden of Neurodiversity Mini Zine Pack

2022

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2022.87.5.1.1a: An information sheet from the Soul Garden of Neurodiversity Mini Zine Pack designed by Jennifer White-Johnson. The double sided sheet is black with white text. Large, left justified, block text printed at the top reads [KIDS / SOLIDARITY /…

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2022.87.5.1.1ab
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Arts & Performance

Ini Archibong

1983–

Inimfon "Ini" Joshua Archibong (born 1983) is an American-born Nigerian artist and designer. His work reflects an interest in master-craftsmanship and its relationship to technology, as well as mathematics, philosophy, and world religions.

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Military

Inman A. Breaux

1908–1968

Inman Armogen Breaux Sr. (October 4, 1908 – November 24, 1967) was an American football coach, athletics administrator, and educator. He served as the head football coach at Negro Agricultural and Technical College of North Carolina—now known as North…

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Education

Inman E. Page

1853–1935

Inman E. Page (December 29, 1853 – December 21, 1935) was a Baptist leader and educator in Oklahoma, Missouri and Tennessee. He was president of four schools: the Lincoln Institute, Langston University, Western University, and Roger Williams University and…

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Politics & Public Life

Inola Henry

1942–2009

Inola Henry (November 15, 1942 – July 26, 2009) was an educator, union leader, and American Democratic Party leader who was chair of the resolutions committee of the California Democratic Party, Democratic National Committee member, and a Superdelegate to…

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MUSEUM OBJECT
books

Inspired to Victory's Heights: Alpha Kappa Alpha Honorary Members 1913 through 2002

2002

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A paperback book titled "Inspired to Victory's Heights: Alpha Kappa Alpha Honorary Members 1913 through 2002" published by the Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority. The cover has a graphic of a leaf on it.

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2013.133.3.35
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