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Luís Lázaro Sacramento de Araújo Ramos (born 1 November 1978), professionally known as Lázaro Ramos, is a Brazilian actor, television presenter, activist, writer, and director. He has earned prizes such as Prêmios Arte Qualidade Brasil, two Prêmios APCA,…
1896 February 6
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGCataloged as “"Le Pain Complet" [Political cartoon depicting Makalle (Ethiopia) as loaf of bread being poked in the German Kaiser's eye by Menelik II]” (Prints; Lithographs).
Date not recorded
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOG204 GUINÉE FRANÇAISE. -- Conakry. Le Palais du Gouverneur.; CARTE POSTALE; Partie réservée à la correspondance. Published by Collection du Comptoir Parisien, Conakry.
Date not recorded
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOG208 CONAKRY -- Le Temple protestant; CARTE POSTALE. Photographed by De Schacht, A.. Published by.
1944–
Lea Hopkins (born 1944) is an American LGBT rights activist and poet from Missouri, best known for founding Kansas City's pride parade.
[18--]
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGStanding farthest from the right is the Agura of Gbagura Olubunmi, who reigned from 1897 to 1910. He is a ruler under the hierarchy of the Alake Gbadebo I. Standing next to him is a man named Adepegba, the king's Akigbe. Akigbe praise and entertain the…
ca.1964
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGA leaflet for Mississippi Freedom Summer made by the Council of Federated Organizations. The leaflet has black ink on white paper and includes text and illustrations. The leaflet has five sections with the headings: "Freedom Schools"; "Voter Registration";…
1936
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGA bifold leaflet for the Young Communist League featuring Angelo Herndon. The leaflet is printed in black ink on white paper with a black-and-white printed photograph of Angelo Herndon. The leaflet is comprised of an article written by Herndon, discussing…
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Leyah (Leah) Chase (née Lange; January 6, 1923 – June 1, 2019) was an American chef based in New Orleans, Louisiana. An author and television personality, she was known as the Queen of Creole Cuisine, advocating both African-American art and Creole…
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Leah Penniman (multi-pronoun), (c. 1980) is an American farmer, educator, author, and food sovereignty activist. Penniman is co-founder, co-director and Program Manager of Soul Fire Farm, in Grafton, New York.
1994–
Leah Thomas, also known as Green Girl Leah, is an American environmental activist active on Instagram whose work focuses on the application of intersectionality to environmental justice. She has been recognized in the 2024 Forbes 30 Under 30 list of…
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Leah Ward Sears (née Leah Jeanette Sears; born June 13, 1955) is an American jurist and former chief justice of the Supreme Court of Georgia. Sears was the first African-American female chief justice of a state supreme court in the United States. When she…
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LeAlan Marvin Jones (born May 8, 1979) is an American journalist who lives in Chicago's South Shore. His radio documentaries have received critical acclaim and numerous awards. Jones was the Green Party's 2010 nominee for United States Senate from Illinois.
1951–1984
Leanita McClain (October 3, 1951 – May 29, 1984) was an American journalist and commentator, best known for her observations of race and politics in Chicago and the U.S. in the early 1980s. Her writings in the Chicago Tribune and in opinion pieces…
1945–
LeAnna M. Washington (born July 28, 1945) is an American politician from Pennsylvania who served as a Democratic member of the Pennsylvania State Senate for the 4th district from 2005 to 2014. She served as a member of the Pennsylvania House of…
1901–1971
Constantine combined sporting excellence with legal and political work against racial discrimination in Britain.
mid 20th century
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGA leather harness with twenty-four (24) sleigh bells. The harness is a wide, brown, leather strap that tapers at both ends. There are two metal buckles at either end of the strap. The bells are brass and trumpet shaped with ball tipped clappers. The bells…
after 1998
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGAn artisan leather purse folio given to Herman Wallace while incarcerated at Angola Prison by Marina Drummer (coordinator of International Coalition to Free the Angola 3). Handwoven and crafted, this ornate tan leather folio features a metal clasp closure,…
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Leci Brandão (Portuguese pronunciation: [leˈsi brɐ̃nˈdɐ̃w], Rio de Janeiro, September 12, 1944) is a Brazilian politician, singer and composer of Brazilian Popular Music (Música Popular Brasileira or MPB). She is the daughter of Dona Lecy (Lecy de…
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Lecrae Devaughn Moore (born October 9, 1979) is an American Christian rapper, singer-songwriter, actor, and record producer. Beginning his career in 2004, he has released ten studio albums and four mixtapes as a solo artist, as well as recording with the…
2008
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGLectern from which Barack Obama accepted the Democratic Party’s nomination for president at Denver's Invesco Field at Mile High on August 28, 2008. The outward-facing sides of the lectern consist of horizontal wood slats. The front panel is framed by white…
1973
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGReverend Dr. Clay Evans (June 23, 1925- November 27, 2019) was a prominent civil rights leader, Baptist minister, and gospel singer. Born in Brownsville, Tennessee, Dr. Evans utilized his platform on countless occasions to address sociopolitical issues of…
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Lee Holloway (December 4, 1946 - March 14, 2018) was an American social worker and politician who served two terms as chairman of the Milwaukee County Board of Supervisors. From December 28, 2010 to February 4, 2011, Lee Holloway served as Acting County…
1958–
Lee Jasper (born 4 November 1958) is a British politician and activist. He served as Senior Policy Advisor on Equalities to the then Mayor of London Ken Livingstone until he resigned on 4 March 2008. More recently, Jasper stood as the Respect Party…
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