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Anton J. Gunn (born March 1, 1973), a healthcare consultant and former American politician, is the former head of the Office of External Affairs at the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services under Secretary Kathleen Sebelius. Since 2018, he also…
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Antonio Luiz Paranhos Ribeiro Leite de Brito, or simply Antonio Brito (January 17, 1969) is a Brazilian business administrator and politician, member of the Social Democratic Party (PSD). He is a federal deputy for Bahia and former president of the…
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Antonio Ramon Delgado (born January 28, 1977) is an American attorney and politician serving as the lieutenant governor of New York since 2022. A member of the Democratic Party, Delgado served as the U.S. representative from New York's 19th congressional…
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Anye Elite (born August 31, 1987) is an American singer, rapper and LGBT activist. He is best known for his contributions to Atlanta's gay community.
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Aph Ko is an American writer, vegan activist, and digital media producer. She is the author of Racism as Zoological Witchcraft: A Guide to Getting Out (2019), co-author of Aphro-ism: Essays on Pop Culture, Feminism, and Black Veganism from Two Sisters…
1972
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGThis is an abstract painting from the Martin Luther King series. Done with a thick layer of color, the painting field is made up of splashes of color in a variety of shades of pinks, yellows, blues, greens, and reds. There is a larger, more continuous…
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April N. M. Baskin (formerly McCants-Baskin) is an American politician serving as a member of the New York State Senate for the 63rd district, which comprises most of Buffalo.
1986–2020
April Dunn (July 6, 1986 – March 28, 2020) was an American disability rights activist. Dunn lived in Louisiana and worked as chair of the Louisiana Developmental Disabilities Council (LDDC) and for the governor's office. Dunn was best known for helping to…
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April Danielle Ryan (born September 5, 1967) is an American reporter, author, and White House Correspondent for The Grio. In 2023, Ryan joined MSNBC as a political contributor. Formerly, from January 1997 to 2020 Ryan served as a White House correspondent…
1870-1913
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGA waist apron of lightweight machine-made white cotton. The apron has horizontal pintucks and a fabric hemline ruffle featuring white cutwork embroidery in a scalloped eyelet design. The apron front is gathered onto a fabric waistband with fabric ties.
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Aramis Ayala (born February 2, 1975) is an American politician and prosecutor who was the state attorney for the Ninth Judicial Circuit Court of Florida. She was elected in November 2016, and served as the chief prosecutor from 2017 to 2021. In May 2019,…
1934–1982
Archibald B. Hill (December 6, 1934 - April 17, 1982) was a lawyer, civil rights leader, and state legislator in Oklahoma.
1908–1981
Archibald James Carey Jr. (February 29, 1908 – April 20, 1981) was an American lawyer, judge, politician, diplomat, and clergyman from the South Side of Chicago. He was elected as a city alderman and served for eight years under the patronage of the…
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Archibald Henry Grimké (August 17, 1849 – February 25, 1930) was an African-American lawyer, intellectual, journalist, diplomat and community leader in the 19th and early 20th centuries. He graduated from freedmen's schools, Lincoln University in…
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Archibald Alphonso Alexander (May 14, 1888 – January 4, 1958) was an American architect and engineer. He was an early African-American graduate of the University of Iowa and the first to graduate from the University of Iowa's College of Engineering. He was…
1928–2005
Archie Byron (February 2, 1928 – August 29, 2005) was an American sculptor, painter, small business owner, city councilman for the city of Atlanta (1982–1990), and political activist. He claimed to have co-founded the first African-American owned detective…
1944–
Archie Crail (born 1944 in Paarl, South Africa) is a South African-Canadian writer. He was a shortlisted nominee for the Governor General's Award for English-language fiction at the 1992 Governor General's Awards for his short story collection The Bonus Deal.
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Archer (Archie) Shepperson was a teacher, principal, and state legislator in Arkansas. He served in the Nineteenth General Assembly in 1873. In 1871, he was a deputy sheriff. He was described in a newspaper account as being a fine gentleman. He and his…
2013-2016
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGA black-and-white photograph of Destini Riley addressing an audience. Her parents, Lattina and Carlos Riley, can also be seen standing behind her. She wears a lanyard with an ID card that reads [FILMMAKERS / Destini Riley / I, DESTINI].
2015
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGA black-and-white photograph of a screenshot with four members of the Riley family praying: Destini Riley, Pat Riley, Carlos Riley and Lattina Riley. Standing in a circle and reaching for each other’s hands, each person bows their head in prayer. Media…
2013-2016
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGA black-and-white archival process photograph with Destini Riley animating a photograph of her grandmother, Pat Riley. She sits in front of a screen with a photograph of her grandmother wearing a paper smile. Using a stylus and wearing a glove on her right…
2013-2016
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGA black-and-white archival process photograph of Lattina Riley animating an image of her daughter, Destini Riley. She holds a stylus in her hand as she traces an outline of her daughter, Destini, on a screen in front of her.
2013-2016
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGA black-and-white archival process photograph of Destini Riley animating a scene for her film I, Destini. The photograph, taken from behind Destini, shows her outlining an image of she and her brother in the back of a car.
2013-2016
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGA black-and-white archival photograph of Destini Riley addressing an audience. Other member of the production team beside her include her parents, Carlos and Lattina Riley, co-producer Nicholas Pilarski, and an unidentified woman.
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