This photographic slide depicts Harry Belafonte on stage. Standing in profile to the viewer he wears a dark suit over a dark shirt. He holds a microphone in his hands in front of him. Behind him is a band seated on low risers.
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2015.245.261
This color slide depicts Harry Belafonte embracing Sidney Poitier on stage. Harry Belafonte wears a dark shirt and pants. He shakes the hand and embraces another individual wearing a dark suit. A microphone on a stand is visible behind them.
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2015.245.248
Color transparency of cover art of a comic book owned by Dwayne McDuffie. The transparency is of the cover of Icon #43 and features the characters named Rocket and Icon. Rocket is standing in front of Icon and is smiling. She is wearing a red jacket and…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2019.96.11.2
A reddish brown photograph of two men aiming rifles to the left of the photograph. Both men are wearing Union fatigues, including kepi hats and appear to have a full complement of Union-issue uniforms. They are in matching shoes, pants, coats, belts,…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2018.43.11
An undated stereograph of a WW1 scene captioned: "Colored Soldiers who covered themselves with glory in France, returning to US" No. 14338 published by Underwood & Underwood. The image is of a multi-tiered ship deck crowded with soldiers in uniform. Some…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2011.155.211
A black-and-white stereograph print depicting the S. S. Aquitaine. The ship is being pushed by a tugboat. People can be seen on the deck of the ship. The ship is painted in a dazzle camouflage pattern. Text at the bottom right corner reads “colored troops…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2015.72
Colorized photo of Mae Reeves and likely her son, William "Sonny" Mincey Jr. wearing an Army Sergeant's dress uniform. Mae wears a white dress with silk bodice and large floral decorations on the skirt. She also wears a dark cloth on her forearm and hand.
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2010.6.207
A colorized portrait of Joel Reeves. He is photographed in front of a light blue background. He wears a dark grey wool suit, white dress shirt, and green dotted tie. The reverse is blank.
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2010.6.209
Colorized photograph of Mae Reeves posing for a portrait. She stands in front of a colored background and wears a dark blouse with small collar. Her right hand is raised to her neck and her red painted fingernails are visible. She touches the large round…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2010.6.214
Arch Colson Chipp Whitehead (born November 6, 1969) is an American novelist. He is the author of ten novels, including his 1999 debut The Intuitionist; The Underground Railroad (2016), for which he won the 2016 National Book Award for Fiction and the 2017…
Colton Dunn (born June 30, 1977) is an American comedian, actor, writer and producer. He is best known for his roles as Garrett McNeil on the NBC workplace comedy Superstore (2015–2021), Lester Kitchens in the Netflix spy-adventure series The Recruit…
Colton Simpson (born c. 1966) is an American criminal and former member of the Crips street gang who is serving a 126-year prison sentence under California's three-strikes law. He is the author of Inside the Crips: Life Inside L.A.'s Most Notorious Gang, a…
Columbus P. Knox (1923–1999) was a painter, muralist, illustrator and printmaker. He was a mainstay at the annual Rittenhouse Square Fine Arts Show in Philadelphia, the oldest outdoor art exhibition in the country. His works are in museums and private…
Columbus Keith Short Jr. (born September 19, 1982) is an American actor and choreographer. He choreographed Britney Spears's Onyx Hotel Tour and worked with Brian Friedman.
A speaker narrow and tall, rectangular in shape, painted black and covered in a synthetic fabric. The front of the speaker has sides that angle inward and are covered in synthetic fabric. The middle is covered in mesh and four speaker components can be…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2012.47.10.1
A speaker narrow and tall, rectangular in shape, painted black and covered in a synthetic fabric. The front of the speaker has sides that angle inward and are covered in synthetic fabric. The middle is covered in mesh and four speaker components can be…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2012.47.10.2
This folio continuity script for "Cotton Comes to Harlem" is from the 1970 film based on the Chester Himes' novel of the same name. The pages are mimeographed leaves bound in a black pressboard binder with a metal prong clasp. The front cover has a central…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2016.26.4
