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Historical photographs & documents

Dan Evans Family Home Movie #5

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Cataloged as “Dan Evans Family Home Movie #5”.

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog sova.nmaahc.sc.0001_ref986
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Historical photographs & documents

Dan Evans Family Home Movie #6

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Cataloged as “Dan Evans Family Home Movie #6”.

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog sova.nmaahc.sc.0001_ref987
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Historical photographs & documents

Dan Evans Family Home Movie #7

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Cataloged as “Dan Evans Family Home Movie #7”.

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog sova.nmaahc.sc.0001_ref988
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Dan Evans Family Home Movie #8

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Cataloged as “Dan Evans Family Home Movie #8”.

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog sova.nmaahc.sc.0001_ref989
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Historical photographs & documents

Dan Evans Family Home Movie #9

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Cataloged as “Dan Evans Family Home Movie #9”.

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog sova.nmaahc.sc.0001_ref990
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Historical photographs & visual records

Dan, Gere, Ngere Wobe, and Mano Masks and Art Objects, Ivory Coast and Liberia

circa 1969-circa 1978

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Cataloged as “Dan, Gere, Ngere Wobe, and Mano Masks and Art Objects, Ivory Coast and Liberia” (Slides [32056000030530]).

Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African ArtCatalog sova.eepa.2005-002_ref345
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Arts & Performance

Dan Haskett

1952–

Daniel A. Haskett (born August 20, 1952) is an American animator who, according to Variety, was one of a "group of young animators trained by Disney's 'Nine Old Men' that were confined to one small room in the Disney Feature Animation Building in the 1970s".

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Literature

Dan Hill

1954–

Daniel Grafton Hill IV (born 3 June 1954) is a Canadian pop singer and songwriter. He had two major international hits with his songs "Sometimes When We Touch" and "Can't We Try", a duet with Vonda Shepard, as well as a number of other charting singles in…

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Dan mask Côte d'Ivoire

1935

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Photograph by Walker Evans in 1935 of a mask displayed in an exhibit of the same year entitled 'African Negro Art' in the Museum of Modern Art in New York. Original catalog caption reads, "Mask, Ivory Coast, Dan. Wood, 9 7/8 inches high. Collection Charles…

Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African ArtCatalog EEPA.1985-010, Item EEPA 1985-100101
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BIOGRAPHY
Education & Scholarship

Dana A. Williams

Biography

Dana A. Williams is a scholar of African-American literature and university administrator. She is professor of the English at Howard University and the former chair of that department, following Dr. Eleanor W. Traylor.

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Arts & Performance

Dana Alexander

Biography

Dana Alexander is a Canadian stand-up comedian from Edmonton, Alberta, based in the United Kingdom. She began her career on the stand-up comedy circuit in Canada, playing events such as the Halifax Comedy Festival and the Winnipeg Comedy Festival. She…

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Dana Davis

Biography

Dana Davis is an American actress and novelist known for playing Monica Dawson on the NBC series Heroes (2007), Chastity Church on the ABC Family television series 10 Things I Hate About You (2009–10) and Carmen Phillips on the TNT series Franklin & Bash…

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Dana Johnson

1967–

Dana Johnson (born 1967) is an American writer and Associate Professor at the University of Southern California. Honors include the Flannery O'Connor Award for Short Fiction, and being named a nominee for the Hurston/Wright Legacy Award. Her writing has…

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Journalism

Dana King

1960–

Dana King (born March 7, 1960) is an American broadcast journalist and sculptor. She served as an anchor for the CBS owned-and-operated station KPIX-TV in San Francisco.

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Biography & Culture

Dana Tippin Cutler

Biography

Dana Tippin Cutler is a lawyer and news personality. She and her husband, Keith Cutler, are the first married couple to preside over a television court show, Couples Court with the Cutlers. Cutler was the first Black woman elected as Missouri Bar president.

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Literature

Danai Gurira

1978–

Danai Jekesai Gurira (; born February 14, 1978) is an American and Zimbabwean actress, playwright, screenwriter, producer, and activist. She is best known for her starring roles as Michonne in the AMC horror drama franchise The Walking Dead and Okoye in…

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Historical photographs & visual records

Dance

1972

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Roaming musicians that were playing closeby. The village is in the mountainous region of northern Dahomey. The date on the slide is APR72 .

Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African ArtCatalog sova.eepa.1996-004_ref705
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Dance apron of a Ogumogu dancer during a National Museum of Lagos Exhibition, Lagos, Nigeria

1971

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Cataloged as “Dance apron of a Ogumogu dancer during a National Museum of Lagos Exhibition, Lagos, Nigeria” (Slides (photographs)).

Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African ArtCatalog EEPA.2016-007, Item EEPA 2016-007-0012
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Dance Area with Spectators, Otsa Festival, Azukhala, Etsako, Edo State, Nigeria

1972

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Cataloged as “Dance Area with Spectators, Otsa Festival, Azukhala, Etsako, Edo State, Nigeria” (Slides (photographs)).

Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African ArtCatalog EEPA.2016-007, Item EEPA 2016-007-1372
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Dance Arena - Group Shots, Otsa Festival, Ugbekpe, Etsako, Edo State, Nigeria

1972

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Cataloged as “Dance Arena - Group Shots, Otsa Festival, Ugbekpe, Etsako, Edo State, Nigeria” (Slides (photographs)).

Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African ArtCatalog EEPA.2016-007, Item EEPA 2016-007-1066
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Dance at Dougall Hall Boys Club in Marabastad, Pretoria (South Africa)

1938

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Cataloged as “Dance at Dougall Hall Boys Club in Marabastad, Pretoria (South Africa)” (Negatives (photographic)).

Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African ArtCatalog EEPA.1998-006, Item EEPA 1998-068327
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Archival documents & files

"Dance at the Gym": Karine Plantadit, Dwight Rhoden, & Antonio Carlos Scott — Prints for Jack Mitchell Publication

1991

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Cataloged as “"Dance at the Gym": Karine Plantadit, Dwight Rhoden, & Antonio Carlos Scott” (Prints).

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog sova.nmaahc.a2013.245_ref325
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MUSEUM OBJECT
Time-based Media - Moving Images

Dance Black America

1985

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A documentary film with the title Dance Black America. It consists of two (2) reels of color 16mm polyester film with optical sound. The film features on-stage performances at a three-day festival at the Brooklyn Academy of Music (BAM) celebrating Black…

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2017.55.72.1ab
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