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1901–1979
Julius A. Archibald (1901-1979) was an American lawyer and politician from New York City. Archibald was a Democratic State Senator for one term (169th New York State Legislature) from 1953 to 1954. He ran on a civil rights platform and was a member of the…
1924–1987
Julius C. Daugherty Sr. (January 4, 1924 – January 31, 1987) was an American politician. He served as a Democratic member of the Georgia House of Representatives or 20 years.
?–1917
Julius Caesar Tingman (1841? – December 7, 1917) was an American soldier and South Carolina state legislator.
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Julius Caesar Chappelle (c. 1852 – January 27, 1904) was an American Republican Party politician who was born into slavery in South Carolina and served in the Massachusetts General Court. He was a leading figure of Boston's black community from 1870 until…
1923–2005
Julius Daly Canns (February 20, 1923 – February 20, 2005) was a Republican member of the Vermont State Senate, 1993–2005. He represented the Caledonia County Senate District. Julius Canns was first elected to the Vermont State Senate on November 3, 1992…
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Julius Wilson Hobson (May 29, 1922 – March 23, 1977) was an American activist and politician. He served on the Council of the District of Columbia and the District of Columbia Board of Education.
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Julius LeVonne Chambers (October 6, 1936 – August 2, 2013) was an American lawyer, civil rights leader and educator.
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Julius Bernard Lester (January 27, 1939 – January 18, 2018) was an American writer of books for children and adults and an academic who taught for 32 years (1971–2003) at the University of Massachusetts Amherst. Lester was also a civil rights activist, a…
July 4, 1964; scanned 2010
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGA digital image of a July 4 march down Franklin Street in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. A woman stands holding a sign reading "Open Our Future," and another woman holds the American flag.
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Junauda Juanita Petrus is an American author, filmmaker, performance artist, "pleasure activist", and Poet Laureate. Her debut novel, The Stars and the Blackness Between Them, was a winner of a Coretta Scott King Honor Award.
1930–2010
Aletha June Franklin (August 31, 1930 – December 6, 2010) was an American politician and civil rights activist. Franklin was elected to the Iowa House of Representatives in 1966. Franklin helped pass Iowa's Fair Housing Practices Law in 1967, and she was…
1924–2023
June Jackson Christmas (June 7, 1924 – December 31, 2023) was an American psychiatrist. She served as New York City Commissioner of Mental Health and Mental Retardation Services, member of President Jimmy Carter transition team, the beneficiary of…
1936–2002
June Millicent Jordan (July 9, 1936 – June 14, 2002) was an American poet, essayist, teacher, and activist. In her writing she explored issues of gender, race, immigration, and representation. Jordan was passionate about using Black English in her writing…
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June Abena Konadu Sarpong, Baroness Sarpong (born 31 May 1977) is a British television presenter and executive. She was a panellist on ITV's Loose Women and is a panellist on the Sky News programme The Pledge. In November 2019, Sarpong was appointed as the…
September 22, 1956
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGThis news clipping from the Sun-Reporter depicts Freddie Williams sitting at a table helping Mrs. Margie Powell register to vote. Standing next to the table is Joan Lovett, a member of the Junior Council of the National Council of Negro Women. The…
1957–
Junior LaBeija (born 1957) is a ballroom performer and activist. He has been a member of the House of LaBeija for more than 50 years, and was the emcee for the Paris is Burning ball, featured in the 1990 documentary Paris Is Burning. In 2026, he made his…
1929–2008
Junius Edwards (April 20, 1929 – March 22, 2008) was an African-American fiction writer of the 1950s and 1960s whose work primarily focused on the civil rights movement and on racial issues faced by African Americans in the military and in the American South.
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Junius S. Mobley (died January 2, 1904), also known as June Mobley, was a politician in South Carolina. He was considered an ultra-radical, and was one of South Carolina's 1868 Radical Republican members of the Legislature. He reportedly became a preacher…
July 20, 2011
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGThe oral history consists of nine digital files: 2011.174.37.1a, 2011.174.37.1b, 2011.174.37.1c, 2011.174.37.1d, 2011.174.37.1e, 2011.174.37.1f, 2011.174.37.1g, 2011.174.37.1h, and 2011.174.37.1i. Junius Williams, J.D. recalls growing up in Richmond,…
20th century
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGA wood engraving depicting the figure of Justice, with a book and a staff. The print uses reddish brown ink. Seated in a throne-like position at the center of the image, Justice holds a long staff in her proper right hand and a book in her proper left. She…
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FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGThis card identifies the front page of Justice (Chattanooga, Tenn.), December 24, 1887. The Library of Congress preserves this dated newspaper issue in its Chronicling America collection. Publication place recorded in the catalog: Chattanooga, Tennessee,…
Biography
Justice Dwight is an American multidisciplinary visual artist. He is known for pop art painted portraits, where he incorporates bold color, pattern, and texture. Dwight utilizes different art forms such as painting, sewing, mixed media collage, and screen…
ca. 2005
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGA set of Justice League Unlimited action figures in its original packaging. The package contains three action figures. The action figure on the right is of Aquagirl dressed in a green swimsuit. The action figure at center is of Future Static dressed in a…
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Justice Elio Smith (born August 9, 1995) is an American actor. He is best known for his roles in Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom (2018), Pokémon: Detective Pikachu (2019), All the Bright Places (2020), Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves (2023), I Saw…
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