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Derecka Purnell is a lawyer, writer, and organizer. She is best known for her 2021 memoir Becoming Abolitionists, which received positive reviews from Boston Review, PEN America, Kirkus, The Guardian, and others.
1965–2009
Derek Boland (15 January 1965 – 15 November 2009), better known by his stage name Derek B, was a British rapper. His most commercially successful releases were "Goodgroove" and "Bad Young Brother" in 1988.
1984–
Derek T. Brunson (born January 4, 1984) is an American professional mixed martial artist who competes in the Light heavyweight division of the Professional Fighters League (PFL). He is most notable for his 21 fight tenure in the Ultimate Fighting…
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Derek James Dixie is an American musician, record producer, and musical director best known for his work with Beyoncé, Chloe x Halle, and The Carters. He has five Grammy nominations and one Emmy nomination.
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Derek Lamar Fisher (born August 9, 1974) is an American professional basketball coach and former player. He played professionally in the National Basketball Association (NBA) for 18 seasons, spending the majority of his career with the Los Angeles Lakers,…
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Derek Fordjour (born 1974) is an American interdisciplinary artist and educator of Ghanaian heritage who works in collage, video/film, sculpture, and painting. Fordjour lives and works in New York City.
1946–
Derek Griffiths (born 15 July 1946) is a British actor, singer and voice artist who has appeared in numerous British children's television series from the 1970s to the present and has played parts in adult television drama.
2003
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGAn image of Derek Jeter in Tampa, Florida. The close-up image features Jeter looking straight into the camera wearing his New York Yankees uniform.
1964–
Derek George Henry Laud (born 9 August 1964) is a British banker, author, broadcaster and visiting professor. He has other wide business interests. Laud is a Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts.
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Derek Laurence Johnson Jr., better known by his stage name Derek Minor and former stage name PRo, (born December 16, 1984) is an American Christian rapper, singer, songwriter, record producer, entrepreneur, actor, and screenwriter. He co-founded the…
1988–
Derek Owusu (born 1988) is a British writer and podcaster. He edited and contributed to the book Safe: On Black British Men Reclaiming Space (2019) and released his debut novel That Reminds Me in November 2019; the latter was awarded the 2020 Desmond…
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Derek Ugochukwu (born 7 June 1991) is a Nigerian film director and screenwriter. He studied at Dun Laoghaire Institute Of Art Design and Technology in Dublin and was named one of Screen International Rising Stars of Ireland.
1930–2017
Walcott’s poetry and drama fused Caribbean history, language and landscape, earning him the 1992 Nobel Prize in Literature.
1989-01
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGOriginal text on slide reads, "Derek Webster in front of Christmas tree".
1989-01
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGOriginal text on slide reads, "Derek Webster with sculpture. I wanted to buy".
1992–
Derek Fifi "Wise" Bissue (born December 11, 1992) is a Canadian hip-hop singer and songwriter. He was formerly signed to Canadian singer-songwriter the Weeknd's record label, XO and Republic Records, under the hip hop duo 88Glam with his friend, fellow…
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Deric Augustine (born April 3, 1990) is a film and television actor, and novelist. He stars as Miles Penn, one of the main characters in the ABC police procedural series The Rookie (2025–2026). He also had recurring roles of Muhammad Ali in the MGM+ crime…
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Dermain Finlayson is a Canadian film and television sound editor. He is most noted for his work on the 2024 film 40 Acres, for which he and Ed Douglas won the Canadian Screen Award for Best Sound Editing at the 14th Canadian Screen Awards in 2026.
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Derrick Adams (born 1970) is an American visual and performance artist and curator. Much of Adams' work is centered around his Black identity, frequently referencing patterns, images, and themes of Black culture in America, with a focus on what critics…
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Derrick Barnes is an American author. He is known for writing several popular series of children's books and is a former staff writer for Hallmark greeting cards. In 2018 Barnes received several awards that include the Newbery Honor and Coretta Scott King…
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Derrick Albert Bell Jr. (November 6, 1930 – October 5, 2011) was an American lawyer, legal scholar, and civil rights activist. Bell first worked for the U.S. Justice Department, then the NAACP Legal Defense Fund, where he supervised over 300 school…
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Derrick Cameron is an American stand-up comedian who has performed on The Tonight Show with Jay Leno, Comedy Central, and Comics Unleashed. He has appeared on The Bob & Tom Show and has performed in concert with Al Green and Blue Öyster Cult. Cameron also…
1981–
Derrick Braxton (born November 25, 1981, New Brunswick, New Jersey) is an American record producer and composer, best known for working with artists such as Lupe Fiasco, Cassidy, Amerie, Rich Harrison and Raekwon. Braxton is currently signed with 1st and…
1965–
Derrick Gardner (born June 3, 1965) is an American jazz trumpeter from Chicago, Illinois. Gardner began playing trumpet at the age of 9 in his hometown of Chicago. In 1991, he moved to New York City and played with groups such as the Count Basie Orchestra,…
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