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Arts & Performance

Clark Backo

1993–

Clark Backo (born September 5, 1993) is a Canadian actress. She is most noted for her recurring role as Rosie, Wayne's love interest, in the television series Letterkenny, her starring role as Emma in the Apple TV+ television series The Changeling (2023),…

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Film & Television

Clark Johnson

1954–

Clark Johnson (born September 10, 1954) is an American-Canadian actor and director, who has worked in both television and film. He is best known for his roles as David Jefferson on Night Heat (1985–88), Clark Roberts on E.N.G. (1989–94), Meldrick Lewis in…

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Arts & Performance

Clark Moore

1991–

Clark Moore (born 1991) is an American actor and writer. He is best known for the role of Ethan in the film Love, Simon and the role of AJ on the final season of Crazy Ex-Girlfriend.

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Literature

Clark Terry

1920–2015

Clark Virgil Terry Jr. (December 14, 1920 – February 21, 2015) was an American jazz trumpeter, a pioneer of the flugelhorn in the genre, and a composer and educator. Terry performed with Charlie Barnet (1947), Count Basie (1948–51), Duke Ellington…

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MUSEUM OBJECT
Photographs and Still Images

Clark Terry, 1996

1996

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A black-and-white photograph of jazz musician Clark Terry playing flugelhorn at a performance in Hollywood, FL. Terry is photographed from a low angle and from the waist up. He is holding the flugelhorn upside down while playing and stands in front of a…

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2012.164.120
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Historical photographs & documents

Class discussion and conference presentations

circa 1985

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Cataloged as “Class discussion and conference presentations” (Audio; Audio cassette).

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog sova.nmaahc.a2012.79.av_ref300
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Photographs and Still Images

Class of 1892 Oberlin Academy Preparatory School

1892

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A black and white photograph of the Oberlin Academy Preparatory School Class of 1892. There are three (3) rows of students. The first row is one (1) girl in a white dress. Her hair is pulled back and she has curls in the front. She appears to be kneeling…

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2015.86
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MUSEUM OBJECT
Photographs and Still Images

Class photo album for a Booker T. Washington High School reunion, Tulsa

July 1978

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A class photo album made for a Booker T. Washington High School reunion in Tulsa, Oklahoma, held July 20 - 23, 1978, for classes 1916 through the 1920s. The album consists of twenty-eight (28) photocopied pages of black ink printed on white paper and is…

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2014.75.145
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Historical photographs & visual records

Class portrait of girls in Gayaza high school, Wakiso District

ca. 1910

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Cataloged as “Class portrait of girls in Gayaza high school, Wakiso District” (Photographic prints).

Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African ArtCatalog EEPA.2000-005, Item EEPA.2000-005-0031
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Historical photographs & visual records

Class portrait of Medical School

1919

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Cataloged as “Class portrait of Medical School” (Photographic prints).

Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African ArtCatalog EEPA.2000-005, Item EEPA.2000-005-0087
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Historical photographs & visual records

Class portrait of school at Ndeje

Date not recorded

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Cataloged as “Class portrait of school at Ndeje” (Photographic prints).

Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African ArtCatalog EEPA.2000-005, Item EEPA.2000-005-0070
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MUSEUM OBJECT
Decorative Arts, Craft, and Design

Classic Chrysoprase

ca. 1972

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This is the Classic Chrysoprase ring designed and created by jeweler Art Smith. The ring's sterling silver band is a split shank design, with the split into two bands creating a large bridge in which floats a large, green cabochon stone. The speckled…

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2023.12.3
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Decorative Arts, Craft, and Design

Classic Translucency

ca. 1967

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This is the Classic Translucency ring designed and created by jeweler Art Smith. The ring's wide and flat sterling silver band is open-ended at the base and features a large chalcedony cabochon. The chalcedony stone is a translucent, grayish white and has…

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2023.12.6
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Visual Arts

Classical Study No. 30

1980

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An oil on canvas painting of a woman's face by Eldzier Cortor. Depicted primarily on the left of the canvas, is a woman with voluminous dark hair. Her proper right hand rests against her cheek, and a bright round earring is in her proper left ear. Her…

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2012.170.1
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Historical photographs & visual records

Claude Ardouin and M. Sal looking at a monograph from the "Cahiers William Ponty" at the National Archives, Dakar, Senegal

October 1990

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Cataloged as “Claude Ardouin and M. Sal looking at a monograph from the "Cahiers William Ponty" at the National Archives, Dakar, Senegal” (Slides (photographs)).

Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African ArtCatalog EEPA.1991-002, Item EEPA 1991-020015
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Claude Ardouin standing on the Phare de Mamelies Lighthouse, near Dakar, Senegal

October 1990

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Cataloged as “Claude Ardouin standing on the Phare de Mamelies Lighthouse, near Dakar, Senegal” (Slides (photographs)).

Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African ArtCatalog EEPA.1991-002, Item EEPA 1991-020071
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Literature

Claude Brown

1937–2002

Claude Brown (February 23, 1937 – February 2, 2002) was the author of Manchild in the Promised Land, published to critical acclaim in 1965, which tells the story of his coming of age during the 1940s and 1950s in Harlem. He also published Children of Ham…

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Visual Arts

Claude Clark

1915–2001

Claude Clark (November 11, 1915 – April 21, 2001) was an American painter, printmaker and art educator. Clark's subject matter was the diaspora of African American culture, including dance scenes, street urchins, marine life, landscapes, and religious and…

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Literature

Claude Demetrius

1916–1988

Claude Demetrius (August 3, 1916 – May 1, 1988) was an American songwriter. He was known for his rockabilly songs, some of which were made famous by singers such as Elvis Presley.

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Literature

Claude Kelly

1980–

Claude Kelly (born December 28, 1980) is an American record producer, songwriter, and singer. A four-time Grammy Award nominee, he has been credited on commercially successful releases for artists such as Michael Jackson, Whitney Houston, Kelly Clarkson,…

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Literature

Claude McKay

1889–1948

Born in Jamaica, McKay became a central figure of the Harlem Renaissance, whose poem 'If We Must Die' and novel Home to Harlem shaped Black literary modernism.

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Sports

Claude Patrick

1980–

Claude Patrick (born June 14, 1980) is a Canadian retired mixed martial artist. Patrick most recently competed in the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC), fighting in their Welterweight division.

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BIOGRAPHY
Biography & Culture

Claudette Holmes

1962–

Claudette May Holmes (born 1962) is a British photographer. Her work, which uses elements of montage and hand-colouring, has challenged stereotypical representations of Black British people.

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BIOGRAPHY
Arts & Performance

Claudette Johnson

1959–

Claudette Elaine Johnson (born 1959) is a British visual artist. She is known for her large-scale drawings of Black women and her involvement with the BLK Art Group, of which she was a founder member. She was described by Modern Art Oxford as "one of the…

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