An issue of Black Enterprise magazine, March 1972, Volume 2, No. 20. The front cover is black with white type at the top that reads: [March/1972 / BLACK / ENTERPRISE / OPPORTUNITIES '72: / BLACKS & CORPORATIONS]. Underneath the title, there is a color…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2014.76.14
2014.76.12.7a: An issue of Black Enterprise magazine, September 1989, Volume 20, No. 2. The front cover header in white type reads: [BLACK / ENTERPRISE], in black type: [SEPTEMBER 1989 $1.95] and in yellow type: [Affirmative Action Update]. Underneath the…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2014.76.12.7ab
2014.76.12.8a: An issue of Black Enterprise magazine, November 1989, Volume 20, No. 4. The front cover header in white type reads: [BLACK / ENTERPRISE], in black type: [NOVEMBER 1989 $1.95], and in red type: [The 1990 B.E. Auto Guide]. Underneath the…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2014.76.12.8ab
2014.76.12.9a: An issue of Black Enterprise magazine, December 1989, Volume 20, No. 5. The front cover header in white type reads: [BLACK / ENTERPRISE / DECEMBER 1989 $1.95] and in yellow type: [YEAR-END TAX PLANNING]. Underneath the header there is a…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2014.76.12.9ab
2014.76.12.10a: An issue of Black Enterprise magazine, March 1990, Volume 20, No. 8. The front cover header in white type reads: [BLACK / ENTERPRISE / MARCH 1990 $1.95] and in yellow type: [B.E. GUIDE TO EXECUTIVE TRAVEL]. Underneath the header there is a…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2014.76.12.10ab
2014.76.12.11a: An issue of Black Enterprise magazine, April 1990, Volume 20, No. 9. The front cover header in white type reads: [BLACK / ENTERPRISE / APRIL 1990 $1.95] and in yellow type: [PLANNING FOR YOUR RETIREMENT]. Underneath the header there is a…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2014.76.12.11ab
2014.76.12.12a: An issue of Black Enterprise magazine, October 1997, Volume 28, No. 3. The front cover header in black and purple type reads: [BLACK / ENTERPRISE / http://www.blackenterprise.com / OCTOBER 1997] and in white type over a purple background:…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2014.76.12.12ab
An issue of Black Enterprise magazine, June 1973, Volume 3, No. 11. The front cover is gray with black type at the top that reads: [June/1973 / BLACK / ENTERPRISE]. Red type, underneath the magazine’s name, reads: [THE NATION'S 100 TOP BLACK BUSINESSES].…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2014.76.15
An issue of Black Enterprise magazine, August 1973, Volume 4, No. 1. The front cover is black with white type at the top that reads: [August/1973 / BLACK / ENTERPRISE] with [BLACK FARMING IN / THE AGE OF AGRI-BUSINESS] in green type to the right of the…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2014.76.16
An issue of Black Enterprise magazine, December 1973, Volume 4, No. 5. The front cover is black and has white type at the top that reads: [December/1973 / BLACK / ENTERPRISE]. Next to the white type, yellow type reads: [Black Africa on the / Road to…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2014.76.17
Black fascinator with ostrich feathers designed by Mae Reeves. The fascinator has a form with rigid metal edges filled with black plastic mesh. The top exterior of the form is faced with black velvet. Small black feathers are attached on the exterior of…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2013.213.11.1
A black felt hat designed by Mae Reeves with a tall rounded crown and a short brim. The brim is wider at the front of the hat and is trimmed with black faux fur. An interior hat band is made from black grosgrain ribbon. An ivory fabric designer label with…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2016.48.3
Brimless black wool felt hat with a tall flat crown designed by Mae Reeves. An ivory passementerie detail with two beaded leaves and a cluster of dangling round fake pearls is adhered over a black satin ribbon bow at the proper right front of the hat. A…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2016.48.6
A black, green, and red bomber jacket by Cross Colours. The jacket (a) is made of polyester, it has a rounded neckline that is edged with black synthetic knit. The jacket opens in the center front with a metal zipper. The zipper has two pulls, one on the…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2023.76.3ab
A black leather handbag by Manon from Mae's Millinery Shop. The bag is rectangular with a flat bottom and a clamshell top opening that fastens with a pressure clasp. It has a short black leather handle on the top. A raised gold-toned oval is attached at…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2010.6.180.1
Black faille handbag from Mae's Millinery Shop. The small purse is rectangular with a soft body and a rounded bottom that is wider than the top. It opens along the center top with a hinged metal bar that is covered in the same black faille. The opening…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2016.48.93
Black wool felt hat covered in black iridescent feathers designed by Mae Reeves. The feathers on the cap are held in place by a covering of black net, which is stitched to the interior edge of the wool cap. A plume of the same black iridescent feathers is…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2016.48.4
Black circular braided straw hat with a low flat crown and a wide circular brim attributed to Mae Reeves. The edges of the brim are turned downward and trimmed in black grosgrain ribbon. Wide black grosgrain ribbon is tied in a large bow on the center…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2016.48.5
Black fabric purse with white printed and beaded decorations from Mae's Millinery Shop. The front features a pattern printed in white of palm trees, sea shells, and star fish. The print is covered with white beading. The back features a white printed…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2016.48.42.2
Film clip from Episode 23 of the Black Journal television program. It consists of a single reel of 16mm color acetate film with optical sound. The film begins with tracking shots from a moving vehicle as it moves through an unidentified neighborhood. In a…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2012.79.1.42.1a
A pair of black leather pants worn by Melvin Van Peebles. The pants feature a 1.5” wide waist band of black leather with five .5” self-fabric belt loops sewn around it. There are two deep front pockets, one on each side, and an inner fifth pocket inside…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2024.60.4
A pair of black leather tapered pants worn by Melvin Van Peebles. The pants feature a 1.25” wide waistband with five .25” wide self-fabric belt loops sewn equidistantly around it. There are two 2” pleats on each side of the front of the pants and two 6”…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2024.60.5
