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BIOGRAPHY
Arts & Performance

Anthony Burks Sr

Biography

Anthony Laroy Burks Sr. (December 18, 1967) is an African-American conceptual fine and commercial artist, curator and art educator. He is a graduate of the Art Institute of Fort Lauderdale where he met his business partner and current wife Trina Slade-Burks.

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Education & Scholarship

Anthony Davis

1951–

Anthony Davis (born February 20, 1951) is an American pianist and composer. He incorporates several styles including jazz, rhythm 'n' blues, gospel, non-Western, African, European classical, Indonesian gamelan, and experimental music. He has played with…

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BIOGRAPHY
Sports

Anthony Dixon

1987–

Anthony Rishard "Boobie" Dixon (born September 24, 1987) is an American former professional football player who was a running back in the National Football League (NFL). He was selected by the San Francisco 49ers in the sixth round of the 2010 NFL draft.…

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Sports

Anthony Eyanson

2004–

Anthony Scott Eyanson (born October 9, 2004) is an American professional baseball pitcher. He played college baseball for LSU and UC San Diego and was selected in the 2025 MLB draft.

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BIOGRAPHY
Education & Scholarship

Anthony G. Reddie

1964–

Anthony G. Reddie (born 1964) is a British theologian and academic who specialises in black theology. He is a professor of Black Theology and Director of the Centre of Black Theology at Regent’s Park College, University of Oxford. He is an Extraordinary…

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BIOGRAPHY
Sports & Achievement

Anthony Grant (basketball)

1966–

Anthony Duvale Grant (born April 15, 1966) is an American basketball coach who is the head men's basketball coach at the University of Dayton. Prior to that, he was the head coach at Virginia Commonwealth University from 2006 to 2009, and at the University…

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BIOGRAPHY
Literature & Journalism

Anthony Grooms

1955–

Anthony Grooms, originally from Louisa, Virginia, has written several pieces of literature and has won many awards for his writings. Grooms is now a professor at Kennesaw State University, near Atlanta, Georgia, and teaches creative writing and other…

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BIOGRAPHY
Sports & Achievement

Anthony Jones (American football)

1960–

Anthony Andrew Jones (born May 16, 1960) is an American football coach and former player. He was most recently the head football coach at Elizabeth City State University, a position he has held from 2018 to 2021. He served as head coach at Morehouse…

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Education & Scholarship

Anthony Joseph

1966–

Anthony Joseph FRSL (born 12 November 1966) is a British/Trinidadian poet, novelist, musician and academic. In 2023, he was awarded the T. S. Eliot Prize for his book Sonnets for Albert.

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BIOGRAPHY
Science & Inventions

Anthony M. Johnson

1954–

Anthony Michael Johnson is an American experimental physicist, a professor of physics, and a professor of computer science and electrical engineering at the University of Maryland, Baltimore County (UMBC). He is the director of the Center for Advanced…

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Sports & Achievement

Anthony Midget

1978–

Anthony Midget (born February 22, 1978) is an American football coach. He is the pass game coordinator and safeties coach for the Virginia Tech Hokies. He played college football at Virginia Tech. After a short-lived career playing professionally in the…

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BIOGRAPHY
Music

Anthony Parnther

1981–

Anthony Parnther is an American conductor, bassoonist, and educator, prominently known for his work conducting and playing on critically acclaimed film scores. In 2019 he was appointed music director and conductor of the San Bernardino Symphony Orchestra…

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BIOGRAPHY
Sports & Achievement

Anthony Poindexter

1976–

Anthony Scott Poindexter (born July 28, 1976) is an American football coach and former safety, who is the current defensive backs coach and co-defensive coordinator for the Tennessee Volunteers. He is the former safeties coach for the Penn State Nittany…

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BIOGRAPHY
Biography & Culture

Anthony Porter

1955–2021

Anthony Porter (December 14, 1954 – July 5, 2021) was a Chicago resident convicted and sentenced to death in 1983 for the murder of two teenagers on the South Side of the city. He served 16 years on death row before he was exonerated in 1999 after new…

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BIOGRAPHY
Literature

Anthony Prior

1970–

Anthony Eugene Prior (born March 27, 1970) is an American former professional football player who was a cornerback for six seasons in the National Football League (NFL) with the New York Jets, Minnesota Vikings, and Oakland Raiders. He was selected by the…

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Sports & Achievement

Anthony Schwartz

2000–

Anthony Schwartz (born September 5, 2000) is an American professional football player who was a wide receiver in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Auburn Tigers. A world-class sprinter during his high school years,…

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BIOGRAPHY
Scholarship

Anthony Sean Neal

Biography

Anthony Sean Neal is an American philosophy professor and author. In 2021, Neal was awarded the title Beverly B. and Gordon W. Gulmon Dean's Eminent Scholar. Neal is an author and professor of philosophy at Mississippi State University.

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Sports & Achievement

Anthony Smith (basketball)

1997–

Anthony Smith (born March 16, 1997) is an American professional basketball player for GTK Gliwice of the Polish Basketball League (PLK). He played college basketball for Barton Community College and Murray State.

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Sports & Achievement

Anthony Waters

1984–

Anthony Devonne Waters (born July 25, 1985) is an American former professional football player who was a linebacker in the National Football League (NFL). He was selected by the San Diego Chargers in the third round of the 2007 NFL draft. He played college…

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MUSEUM OBJECT
pamphlets

Anti-Hazing Handbook: Say "No" To Hazing!

2001

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Black and green pamphlet with white and pink lettering that says “Anti-Hazing Handbook: Say 'No' To Hazing!” published by the Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority.

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2013.133.3.19
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Education & Scholarship

Antoine Graves

1862–1941

Antoine Graves (1862–1941) was a prominent Atlanta realtor, first principal of Gate City Colored Public School (1884–1886), and principal at the Storrs School, the first school in Atlanta for blacks. He had his real estate offices in the Kimball Building…

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Sports & Achievement

Antoine Joubert

1965–

Antoine Glen Joubert (born February 20, 1965) is an American basketball coach and former professional player. He played high school basketball at Southwestern in his native city of Detroit, Michigan, where he was ranked as one of the best players of his…

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Education & Scholarship

Antoinette Candia-Bailey

1974–2024

Antoinette "Bonnie" Candia-Bailey (March 12, 1974 – January 8, 2024) was an American academic administrator who served as the vice president for student affairs at Lincoln University of Missouri (a historically black college) in 2023. After she died by…

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BIOGRAPHY
Scholarship

Antoinette Harrell

1960–

Antoinette Harrell (born c. 1960) is an American historian, genealogist, and civil rights activist. She is known for her research on the post-slavery peonage of African-American sharecroppers in the southern United States.

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