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1951–
Curtis King (born 1951) is the founder, chief executive and president of The Black Academy of Arts and Letters (TBAAL), an arts organization founded in Dallas, Texas. King has written and directed live productions for audiences in Dallas and throughout the…
1929–1992
Curtis Peagler (September 17, 1929 — December 19, 1992) was an American jazz saxophonist who specialized in straight-ahead jazz and hard bop.
1953–
Curtis Robertson Jr. (born 1953) is an American bassist, guitarist and songwriter. He was once married to former Motown singer Syreeta, the former wife of Stevie Wonder.
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Curtis Santiago (born 1979, Edmonton, Canada) is a visual artist and dance-rock musician. As a musician, he was previously signed to Finger Lickin' Records. Santiago's paintings, installations and sculptures are exhibited internationally at museums such as…
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Curtis Thompson (born 8 February 1996) is an American javelin thrower. He won the bronze medal at the 2025 World Championships, and gold medals at the 2023 Pan American Games and, the 2022 and 2025 NACAC Championships.
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Curtis Walker is a British actor, writer and stand-up comedian. He starred in BBC comedy shows Paramount City, CBBC sitcom Kerching!, The Real McCoy and Blouse and Skirt. Walker was the pre-show warm up act for the London 2012 Olympic Opening Ceremony.
Biography
Dwan Howard, better known by his stage name Curtiss King, is an American hip hop recording artist and record producer based out of the Inland Empire in California. Signed to independent label Black Cloud Music, King is also known for his productions…
1970-1999
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGCataloged as “Curvature of hut wall, South Africa” (Negatives (photographic)).
2004 November 10
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGCurved Geometric of Gurunsi Home. Original Carousel number, 2, Slide number, 24.
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Cush Jumbo (born 23 September 1985) is a British actress and writer. She is best known for her role as attorney Lucca Quinn in the CBS drama series The Good Wife (2015–2016) and its Paramount Plus spin-off series The Good Fight (2017–2021), Megan Pierce /…
ca. 1890s
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGOriginal caption reads "Custom Clerk's House, Opobo.".
1931-1946; printed 1996
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGA custom designed, dark blue, cloth folio for Hale Woodruff's eight-piece linocut series, Selections from the Atlanta Period, 1931-1946. On the top flap of the front of the square tri-folding hardback is a silver color imprint reading, “HALE / WOODRUFF”,…
2005
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGA custom made Mapex Orion bass drum played by Will Calhoun in performances with the band Living Colour. The shell is highly polished silver colored metal with an overlay of etched steel featuring bands of Egyptian art designs of human figures in profile…
2005
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGA custom made Mapex "Orion" 12-inch hanging tom drum played by Will Calhoun in performances with the band Living Colour. The shell is highly polished silver colored metal with an overlay of etched steel featuring bands of Egyptian art designs of human…
2005
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGA custom made Mapex "Orion" 13-inch hanging tom drum played by Will Calhoun in performances with the band Living Colour. The shell is highly polished silver colored metal with an overlay of etched steel featuring bands of Egyptian art designs of human…
2005
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGA custom made Mapex "Orion" 14-inch floor tom drum played by Will Calhoun in performances with the band Living Colour. The shell is highly polished silver colored metal with an overlay of etched steel featuring bands of Egyptian art designs of human…
2005
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGA custom made Mapex "Orion" 16-inch floor tom drum played by Will Calhoun in performances with the band Living Colour. The shell is highly polished silver colored metal with an overlay of etched steel featuring bands of Egyptian art designs of human…
2005
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGA custom made Mapex Black Panther 14-inch snare drum played by Will Calhoun in performances with the band Living Colour. The shell is highly polished silver colored metal with an overlay of etched steel featuring bands of Egyptian art designs of human…
1948-1950
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGCataloged as “Customer Correspondence - Cufflinks”.
1969-1970
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGCataloged as “Customer Correspondence - Jewelry Orders”.
1988-08
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGOriginal text on slide reads, "Customer in Ife-Olu [Solaru]'s bar".
1987
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGImage used in the video production entitled,"Patterns of Life: West-African Strip Weaving Traditions," produced by Caribiner, Inc. under contract for the National Museum of African Art, Smithsonian Institution, 1987. Image taken by Gavin Ashworth, 1987.
1973-11-25
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGOriginal text on slide reads, "Customers near imported dishes and clothes at Ibeju-Ode market. Sunday".
2005-2010
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGA pair of gold and blue satin Converse sneakers customized for Sigma Gamma Rho sorority member MC Lyte. The shoes have white rubber toe caps, white rubber with black rubber stripes around the bottom sides, and a black rubber rectangle with the words "ALL…
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