Ezra Claytan Daniels is an American comic book and television writer and artist. He is notable for the graphic novels Upgrade Soul, which won the Dwayne McDuffie Award for Diversity in Comics, and BTTM FDRS (with Ben Passmore), as well as his work on Doom…
Ezra Benjamin Edelman (born August 6, 1974) is an American documentary producer and director. He won the Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature and the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Directing for Nonfiction Programming for directing O.J.: Made…
Reverend Fair Cloth "F. C." Barnes (June 22, 1929 – July 11, 2011) was an American gospel musician, and the founding pastor of Red Budd Holy Church, Rocky Mount, North Carolina. His recorded music career began in 1983, with the album Rough Side of the…
Felix Gary Gray (born July 17, 1969) is an American director and producer. Gray began his career as a director on numerous critically acclaimed and award-winning music videos, including "It Was a Good Day" by Ice Cube, "Natural Born Killaz" by Dr. Dre and…
F. Grant Gilmore was a playwright, author, and producer in the United States. He corresponded with Crisis magazine in 1929 about publishing one of his stories. W. E. B. Du Bois wrote back that the publication could not "handle" the story. He worked at the…
A black and white photograph of Fab 5 Freddy and Hank Shocklee. Fab 5 Freddy and Hank Shocklee are standing in the center image beneath scaffolding covered in Public Enemy posters. Freddy is on the left. He wears a brimmed hat and a black and white…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2015.132.36
Fred Brathwaite (born August 31, 1959), more popularly known as Fab 5 Freddy, is an American visual artist, filmmaker, TV personality, and hip-hop pioneer. He is considered one of the architects of the street art movement. Brathwaite emerged in New York's…
Fabiana Cozza dos Santos (born 16 January 1976) is a Brazilian singer, writer, researcher, and interpreter. She is considered one of the "best of her generation" and "the best Brazilian performer of today", being compared to Elis Regina, Elizeth Cardoso,…
Fabienne Colas Joseph, (born March 18, 1979), is a Haitian-Canadian actress, director and producer. She is head of the Fabienne Colas Foundation, which is dedicated to the promotion of film, art and culture as it organizes many festivals. Fabienne is also…
Fabiola Nyrva Aladin is a Canadian actress and comedian from Quebec. She is most noted for her performance in the film Viking, for which she received a Prix Iris nomination for Revelation of the Year at the 25th Quebec Cinema Awards in 2023.
John David Jackson (born November 18, 1977), known professionally as Fabolous (, FAB-ə-ləs), is an American rapper. Raised in Brooklyn, he first gained recognition for his ability upon performing live on DJ Clue's Hot 97 radio show. Jackson then signed to…
Partial view of the Fabre Factory in Quidah, Benin, depicting the outside wall with village huts crowded up against it and a mast within, between 1877-1895. Accompanying inscription reads, "Part View of Fabre's Factory Qhydah [Quidah]." Photographer unknown.
Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African ArtCatalog EEPA.1995-017, Item EEPA 1995-170036
Swatches and fragments of original and alteration fabrics from the dress 2012.49.1 worn by Marian Anderson, then altered and worn by Denyce Graves. .1: Swatch of ivory silk matte satin used on the exterior of the altered dress. .2: Swatch of medium brown…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2013.186.1-.4
A piece of navy blue cotton and polyester fabric from the set of the Marvel television series “Luke Cage.” The large, irregular-shaped piece features multiple large, round holes scattered throughout and is used in connection with the bullet-riddled black…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2020.47.2.3
A piece of navy blue cotton and polyester fabric from the set of the Marvel television series “Luke Cage.” The large, irregular-shaped piece features multiple large, round holes scattered throughout and is used in connection with the bullet-riddled black…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2020.47.2.4