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Historical photographs & visual records

East beach with canoes, Senya Beraku Fort

1986

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Donor notes read: "Senya Beraku Fort; east beach with canoes. Aug. 23, 1986. The date on the slide is DEC 86.".

Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African ArtCatalog EEPA.1993-028, Item EEPA.1993-028-0744
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Music

East Flatbush Project

1969–

Spencer George Bellamy (born October 30, 1969), better known as East Flatbush Project (also known as Spencer 4 Hire), is an American hip hop record producer from Brooklyn, New York City, New York. He has released six singles to date, the most famous of…

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East side of the Grand Mosque of San, Mali

1968-1970

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Cataloged as “East side of the Grand Mosque of San, Mali” (Negatives (photographic)).

Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African ArtCatalog EEPA.2013-009, Item EEPA 2013-009-0565
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MUSEUM OBJECT
Photographs and Still Images

Easter Monday at the Zoo

1939

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A black and white photograph of Easter Monday at the National Zoo, 1939. The photograph features people walking on the grounds of the Zoo. At the center of the photograph three people are sitting on a bench amidst trees.

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2014.276.2.4
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gelatin silver prints

Easter Sunday

1976

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A print of women in hats facing away from the viewer. The women wear coats, at least one of which is fur. They face a large building covered in windows. There are no marks on the back.

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2016.133.10
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Photographs and Still Images

Easter Sunday, Harlem

1947

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Victoria Hall in a hat and scarf looks right. Behind her, a man smiles and looks at the camera. In the background, the bay window of a house. A label from Shapiro Gallery on the back of the mat identifies the image as "Easter Sunday, Harlem."

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2011.18.3
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Photographs and Still Images

Easter Sunday in Harlem

1974

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A black and white photograph of three boys wearing suits and hats standing in front of a wall with graffiti. Hand written at center on the back of the image is "Easter Sunday in Harlem" along with the date and the photographer's signature.

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2016.99.10
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gelatin silver prints

Easter Sunday, Roxbury

1986-1990

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A black-and-white photograph of a young boy standing between two girls in hats on a front porch.

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2012.76.4
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gelatin silver prints

Eastside Gentleman

1950s

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Eastside Gentleman - Barrios, Los Angeles, California, 1950's Joe Schwartz, Folk Photography: Poems I've Never Written (2000), 164. A black-and-white photograph of a man in a hat and coat in front of a window. His collar is pulled up and he walks with a cane.

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2010.74.127
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Music

Easy Mo Bee

1965–

Osten S. Harvey Jr. (born December 8, 1965), better known by his stage name Easy Mo Bee, is an American hip hop and R&B record producer and DJ, known for his production work for artists such as Big Daddy Kane and Miles Davis, as well as his affiliation…

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Eating, Nyoli market

1987

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Donor notes read: "Nyoli market; eating. The date on the slide is JUL 87.".

Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African ArtCatalog EEPA.1993-028, Item EEPA.1993-028-0976
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gelatin silver prints

Ebbets Field

1930s

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Ebbets Field - Dodger's Stadium, Brooklyn, New York, 1930's Joe Schwartz, Folk Photography: Poems I've Never Written (2000), 134. A black-and-white photograph of a mounted police officer patrolling the area around Ebbets Field. The officer appears to be…

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2010.74.103
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Literature & Journalism

Ebele Oseye

1943–

Ellease Ebele N. Oseye (formerly known as Ellease Southerland; born 1943, Brooklyn, New York) is an African-American poet and author who received the Gwendolyn Brooks Award for Poetry. She teaches African Literature at Pace University.

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Historical photographs & visual records

Ebemamu Masquerader, Otsa Festival, Azukhala, Etsako, Edo State, Nigeria

1972

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Cataloged as “Ebemamu Masquerader, Otsa Festival, Azukhala, Etsako, Edo State, Nigeria” (Slides (photographs)).

Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African ArtCatalog EEPA.2016-007, Item EEPA 2016-007-1310
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Ebemamu Masquerader with Drummers, Otsa Festival, Azukhala, Etsako, Edo State, Nigeria

1972

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Cataloged as “Ebemamu Masquerader with Drummers, Otsa Festival, Azukhala, Etsako, Edo State, Nigeria” (Slides (photographs)).

Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African ArtCatalog EEPA.2016-007, Item EEPA 2016-007-1314
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Ebemamu Masquerader with Spectators, Otsa Festival, Azukhala, Etsako, Edo State, Nigeria

1972

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Cataloged as “Ebemamu Masquerader 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 2016-007-1312
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Eben and Ada Display, Owo Museum, Owo, Nigeria

circa 1981-1994

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Cataloged as “Eben and Ada Display, Owo Museum, Owo, Nigeria” (Slides (photographs)).

Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African ArtCatalog EEPA.2016-012, Item EEPA 2016-012-1463
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MUSEUM OBJECT
Books and Published Materials

Ébène: Essai

1976

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Paperback copy with 284 pages. The cover has black text on a green background. Printed at the top is [René Piquion]. In the center of the cover in larger font is [EBENE / (ESSAI)]. There is a design below this with wings, rays, and [HD] in a center shield.…

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2016.26.5.30
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Ebigie at an Oteku Atsogwa Title ceremony, Afokpella, Nigeria

1973

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Cataloged as “Ebigie at an Oteku Atsogwa Title ceremony, Afokpella, Nigeria” (Negatives (photographic)).

Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African ArtCatalog EEPA.2016-007, Item EEPA 2016-007-5919
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Ebigie, Oteku Atsogwa, Afokpella, Okpella, Etsako, Edo State, Nigeria

1973

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Cataloged as “Ebigie, Oteku Atsogwa, Afokpella, Okpella, Etsako, Edo State, Nigeria” (Slides (photographs)).

Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African ArtCatalog EEPA.2016-007, Item EEPA 2016-007-1770
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Ebigie (Sr), Oteku Atsogwa, Afokpella, Okpella, Etsako, Edo State, Nigeria

1973

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Cataloged as “Ebigie (Sr), Oteku Atsogwa, Afokpella, Okpella, Etsako, Edo State, Nigeria” (Slides (photographs)).

Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African ArtCatalog EEPA.2016-007, Item EEPA 2016-007-1757
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Photographs and Still Images

Ebo Landing

2023

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A black-and-white photograph of Dunbar creek on Saint Simons Island, Georgia. Two trees are in the foreground with the creek and the opposite bank covered in grass just behind. The photograph is overexposed, with the trees and grass bank appearing bright…

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2024.91.6
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Film & Television

Eboni Booth

Biography

Eboni Booth is an American playwright and actress. She won the 2024 Pulitzer Prize for Drama for her play, Primary Trust.

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Arts

Eboni K. Williams

1983–

Eboni Kiuhnna Williams (born September 9, 1983) is an American lawyer and television host. She hosts the nightly news show The Grio with Eboni K. Williams on TheGrio.

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