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Joy-Ann M. Lomena-Reid (née Lomena; born December 8, 1968) is an American political commentator and television host. She was a national correspondent for MSNBC and is best known for hosting the political commentary program The ReidOut from 2020 to 2025.…
1986–
Joy Angela Villa (; born April 25, 1986) is an American singer-songwriter, actress, and right-wing YouTuber. A political conservative, Villa is known for her outspoken support of U.S. President Donald Trump, as well as her former support for the Church of…
1979–
Joya Powell (born January 15, 1979, in Manhattan), also known as Joya Powell-Goldstein, is a Bessie Award-winning choreographer, educator, and activist. As the founding artistic director of Movement of the People Dance Company, she is known for creating…
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Joyce Marie Beatty ( BAY-tee, née Birdsong, March 12, 1950), is an American politician serving as U.S. representative for Ohio's 3rd congressional district since 2013 and as chair of the Congressional Black Caucus from 2021 to 2023. A member of the…
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Joyce Bryant (October 14, 1927 – November 20, 2022) was an American singer, dancer, and civil rights activist who achieved fame in the late 1940s and early 1950s as a theater and nightclub performer. With her signature silver hair and tight mermaid…
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Joyce Marie Cusack (born May 21, 1942) is a Democratic politician from Florida who served as a member of the Florida House of Representatives from 2000 to 2008 and as a member of the Volusia County Council from 2011 to 2018. Cusack was born in New Smyrna…
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Joyce Dickerson (born June 14, 1945) is an American politician from South Carolina. She served three terms as a Richland County Councilwoman, including service as Chair, before a defeat in the 2020 general election to Derrek Pugh.
1930–2020
Joyce Elizabeth Dinkins (née Burrows; December 22, 1930 – October 10, 2020) was an American children's rights activist, literacy advocate, civil servant, and wife of former New York City mayor David Dinkins. She was the first lady of New York City from…
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Joyce da Silva Fernandes (born May 13, 1985), also known as Preta Rara, is an Afro-Brazilian rapper, activist, and television host. A former maid, her work in internet activism against the subordination of domestic workers led to a book that recorded…
October 24, 1963; printed 2021
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGA black-and-white inkjet print photograph of Joyce Ladner by Matt Heron. Ladner is leaning forward on a podium or table with her hands clasped together as she’s looking upward and off to the right. She is wearing dark overalls and a lighter colored shirt.…
June 26, 2023
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGAn oral history interview and conversation with sociologist Dr. Joyce Ladner, Ph.D. It consists of three versions of a digital video recording, two camera card files (2025.12.3.1.1 and 2025.12.3.1.2, .mxf files) and one edited file (2025.12.3.1.3, .mov…
1970–
Juan Barnett (born February 21, 1970) is an American politician who served in the Mississippi State Senate, representing the 34th district from 2016 to 2026. Born in Heidelberg, Mississippi, Barnett served in the U.S. Army during the Gulf War and later…
Biography
Juan H. Chastang (born 1961 or 1962) is an American politician in Mobile County, Alabama. He is notable for being the subject in the case of Riley vs. Kennedy, a case concerning Alabama election and appointment law which was taken on and ruled upon by the…
1972–
Juan Anthony LaFonta (born November 1972) is a New Orleans personal injury attorney and former Democratic State Representative for Louisiana representing Louisiana House District 96. He was elected in 2005 during a special election and was unopposed in his…
1954–
Juan Antonio Williams (born April 10, 1954) is a Panamanian-American journalist and political analyst for Fox News Channel. He writes for several newspapers, including The Washington Post, The New York Times, and The Wall Street Journal, and has been…
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Juandalynn Deleathia "Lee Lee" Givan (born 1970/1971) is an American attorney, business owner, and Democratic politician who has served in the Alabama House of Representatives since 2010, representing District 60, which includes parts of Jefferson County,…
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Juanita Odessa Jones Abernathy (December 1, 1931 – September 12, 2019) was an American civil rights activist. She was the wife of fellow civil rights activist Ralph Abernathy.
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Juanita Olukemi Brent (born February 22, 1984) is an American politician serving as a member of the Ohio House of Representatives from the 22nd district since 2019. The district includes the Cuyahoga County communities of Bedford, Bedford Heights,…
Biography
Juanita Brooks Wade is a community activist. She was an elected member of the Boston School Committee, and was also the third woman of color to be elected to the Boston School Committee. Wade was also the Chief of Human Services for the City of Boston and…
1902–1985
Juanita Craft (born Juanita Jewel Shanks; February 9, 1902 – August 6, 1985) was an American activist and politician. Craft was an activist in the civil rights movement and also served as a member of the Dallas City Council in Texas.
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Juanita Elizabeth Jackson Mitchell (January 2, 1913 – July 7, 1992) was the first African-American woman to practice law in Maryland, and was a civil rights activist and organizer with the NAACP.
1919–1998
Juanita Kidd Stout (March 7, 1919 – August 21, 1998) was an American attorney and jurist who served as a justice of the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania from 1988 to 1989. She had previously operated a private legal practice in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.…
1970–
Juba Kalamka (born July 12, 1970) is an African American artist and activist recognized for his work and founding member of homohop group Deep Dickollective (D/DC) and his development of the micro-label sugartruck recordings. Kalamka has coordinated the…
2009; printed 2019
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGA black-and-white photograph of Judge Robert L. Carter, by Platon. Carter is depicted seated, from the knees up, fully facing the viewer. His head is tilted towards the right edge of the photograph, and he has a slight smile on his face. He is seated with…
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