A twelve-inch 33 1/3 rpm LP recording of the album "Eubie Blake Volume 1: Featuring Ivan Harold Browning." The front of the album jacket cover is of sheet music for the song “Fizz Water.” The title is written diagonally across the cover in orange and black…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2016.161.3.13ab
Eugene Charles Allen (July 14, 1919 – March 31, 2010) was an American waiter and butler who worked for the U.S. government at the White House for 34 years until he retired as the head butler in 1986. Allen's life was the inspiration for the 2013 film The…
Eugene Ankomah (born 8 June 1978) is a self-taught British contemporary visual artist of Ghanaian descent, with an art career that has spanned more than eighteen years.
Eugene B. Redmond (born December 1, 1937, St. Louis) is an American poet, and academic. His poetry is closely connected to the Black Arts Movement and the city of East St. Louis, Illinois.
Eugene Jacques Bullard (born Eugene James Bullard; October 9, 1895 – October 12, 1961) was one of the first African-American military pilots, although Bullard flew for France, not the United States. Bullard was one of the few Black combat pilots during…
Dr Eugene S. Callender (January 21, 1926 – November 2, 2013) was an American pastor and activist in the civil rights movement. In 1970, he began co-hosting, with Joan Harris, the series Positively Black, the first major Black show on NBC, featuring Black…
Eugene Anthony Clark (born December 3, 1951) is an American-Canadian actor and former professional football offensive guard. He played two seasons in the Canadian Football League (CFL) for the Toronto Argonauts, in 1977 and 1978. As an actor, Clark is…
Eugene Anthony Daniels-Stephens II (born February 12, 1989) is an American journalist. He is the senior Washington correspondent for MS NOW and co-host of The Weekend. Formerly a writer for Politico, Daniels joined MSNBC in 2025 after having been an on-air…
Eugene "Eda" Wade (November 27, 1939 – April 15, 2021), sometimes written as Eugene "Edaw" Wade, was an African American muralist, educator, and artist mainly based in Chicago, Illinois. His artworks concentrated on Black power and Afrocentric themes. He…
A black and white digital image of Eugene Gilliard weaving plant material into a basket. The image is of his hands, which are resting on his knee and weaving fibers. He is holding a metal tool in his left hand. 24.
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2017.49.6
Eugene Gordon (November 23, 1891 – March 18, 1974) was a journalist, editor, fiction writer, World War I officer, and social activist. He cofounded and edited the Harlem Renaissance literary magazine Saturday Evening Quill and edited a magazine put out by…
Eugene Haynes (1927– 5 February 2007) was an American classical pianist, composer and music pedagogue. He graduated from Lincoln High School in 1944, where he played piano to classmate Miles Davis' trombone.
Eugene W. Jackson II (December 25, 1916 – October 26, 2001) was an American child actor who was a regular of the Our Gang short series during the silent Pathé era.
Eugene Oliver Palmer (born 1955) is a Jamaican-born British artist. His work uses archival records, photographs, and contemporary media imagery as basis for his paintings. Palmer has had a long association with art curators and exhibitors Eddie Chambers…
Eugene Puryear (born February 28, 1986) is a leftist American journalist, writer, activist, politician, and host on BreakThrough News. In 2014, he was a candidate for the at-large seat in the DC Council with the D.C. Statehood Green Party. In the 2008 and…
Eugene Harold Robinson (born March 12, 1954) is an American newspaper columnist, former associate editor of The Washington Post, author, and chief political analyst. His columns were syndicated to 262 newspapers by The Washington Post Writers Group. He won…
Eugene Von Grona (January 23, 1908 – March 29, 2000) was a German professional dancer and choreographer. He was born in Berlin as Eugen Pressner. As a child he visited the United States quite frequently, where he became enamored with the cakewalk and…
Eugene Warburg (c. 1825—1859) was an African-American sculptor. Born enslaved from birth in New Orleans in the mid-1820s, he was legally manumitted by his father, who was also his owner, at four years old.
Eugene Bonaparte Welborne (died January 9, 1934) was a constable and state legislator in Mississippi. He represented Hinds County, Mississippi, from 1874 to 1875 in the Mississippi House of Representatives and lived in Clinton, Mississippi. He was a…
Eugene Winslow (November 17, 1919 – July 7, 2001) was an American artist, illustrator, businessman and publisher. He co-founded Afro-Am Publishing in Chicago, Illinois. In 2000, the DuSable Museum of African-American History honored him as one of seven…
Eugenia W. Collier (born April 6, 1928) is an American writer and critic best known for her 1969 short story "Marigolds", which won the first Gwendolyn Brooks Prize for Fiction in 1969; it was Collier’s first published story. She was born in Baltimore,…
