A documentary film with the title Black and White in South Africa. It consists of a single reel of black-and-white 16mm acetate film with sound. Through the use of contextual narration by Edgar McInnis, archival footage, reenactments and still imagery, the…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2017.55.77.1a
A black and white letterman style jacket by Cross Colours. The jacket has a rounded neckline and a black rib knitted collar with two white stripes. The jacket opens in the center front and closes with seven white metal snaps. The body of the jacket is made…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2023.76.2
A pamphlet written by Henry Winston. The front cover has white print on a red and green split background. The interior consists of forty-eight pages. The back cover has a red and green split background.
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2010.55.63
A left black and white paisley printed sneaker. The sneaker is made of white cotton canvas printed with a black paisley pattern. A strip of cotton bias tape runs along the exterior of the shoe, top line, around the quarter, and the tongue. Five black metal…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2007.3.1077
A black and white photograph of George Foreman greeting fans before “The Rumble in the Jungle” bout with Muhammad Ali in Zaire. Foreman is depicted near the center of the image, turned in ¾ profile with his fists raised in the air. He is wearing a jacket…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2023.104.5
A black and white photograph of Jackie Robinson on the field as another player slides into base. Robinson is depicted on the proper right side of the image, in full Dodgers uniform, jumping in the air. His upper body is leaning forward with his proper…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2023.104.2
A black and white photograph of Jesse Owens running for Ohio State. The photograph depicts Jesse Owens running on a track with several other runners competing behind him. He is wearing a dark colored sleeveless track jersey with [OHIO] across the front,…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2023.104.7
A black and white photograph of Lucille Armstrong, widow of Louis Armstrong, and unidentified man, viewing the bronze bust of Eubie Blake created by the artist, Bobbiegita Walker.
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2011.149.2.2
A black and white photograph of Martin Dihigo. The photograph depicts Dihigo standing outside wearing a baseball uniform with a cap, a short-sleeve shirt, pants, tall socks, and cleats. He is turned in ¾ profile towards the proper right side of the image.…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2023.104.1
A black and white photograph of Jesse Owens with Ralph Metcalfe and James Johnson after the National AAU 100-meter event in 1933. The photograph depicts the three runners sitting on a podium bench, resting their arms on their knees. Left to right are…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2023.104.6
A black and white photograph of Roy Campanella in the dugout with two bat boys. Campanella is pictured in a Brooklyn Dodgers uniform including a cap, short sleeved jersey, baseball pants, tall socks, cleats, and knee and shin guards. The dugout floor is…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2023.104.3
A black-and-white plaid wool suit, with jacket (a) and culottes (b), designed by Aziza Braithwaite Bey for her Elena Braith label. The double-breasted jacket features a black collar, wide lapels, and six round, black buttons (the third button on the…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog A2021.94.1.3ab
A framed black and white poster of Huey Newton and Bobby Seale in front of the storefront headquarters of the Black Panther Party in Oakland, California. Both men are wearing berets and leather jackets and are armed with assault rifles. Below the image is…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2012.46.20
This black and white poster features Huey Newton and Bobby Seale in front of the storefront headquarters of the Black Panther Party in Oakland, California. Both men wear black berets, leather jackets, and black pants. The man on the right carries a rifle…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2015.97.9
A poster featuring a pixelated image of Muhammad Ali and Pelé embracing after Pelé's final soccer match in 1977. Ali signed, dated, and wrote an aphorism at the bottom of the poster.
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2011.153.2
Cataloged as “Black and white print of Eliot Elisofon in his New York apartment standing in front of some of the pieces in his collection of African art; accompanied by description of photo, 1 page and print”.
Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African ArtCatalog sova.eepa.1973-001_ref41419
Black and white raffia hat with a black grosgrain ribbon bow designed by Mae Reeves. The hat is made from black and white raffia woven together. It has a short round crown and a short asymmetric brim that is turned up in the front and very short in the…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2016.48.28
Black and white sequin dress worn by Ophelia DeVore. The dress is made from off-white knit wool that is contoured to the body at the hip. It is sleeveless with a boat neck knee-high slits at each side of the floor-length sheath skirt. It is covered…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2011.25.3.1
A pair of wide legged pants with black and white vertical stripes designed by Louis Wells and worn by Verdine White, bassist for Earth, Wind & Fire. The pants are made from a stiff upholstery grade fabric. They close at the center front waist with a black…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2015.147.3.3
Wide-brimmed sun hat designed by Mae Reeves made from tightly braided black cotton thread sewn in concentric circles. The hat has a high round crown with a short brim attached as one piece. Between this inner brim and a solid black outer brim are fifteen…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2016.48.42.1
A black and white linen tunic and skirt by Lepenski. The tunic (a) has a rounded band collar with a center front placket ending in a rounded point. A plastic button and self-fabric button loop are sewn to the bottom half of the placket. The top of the…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2007.3.314ab
A pair of black and white wingtip pumps with pointed toes and faux wood heels. The shoes are white and have decorative panels of black faux lizard leather with perforated edges. These are adhered to the white leather exterior at the vamp and counter to…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2007.3.1015ab
