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Natashia Deón (born December 6, 1978) is an American novelist, attorney, and activist. She was an NAACP Image Awards Nominee for her debut novel, Grace, which also won the 2017 American Library Association's Black Caucus Award for Best Debut Fiction and…
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Nathan Angus Baskerville is a former Democratic member of the North Carolina House of Representatives, who represented the 32nd district from 2013 to 2017. Baskerville also has his own law practice. During the 2015 legislative session, Baskerville was one…
1971–
Nathan W. Biah Sr. (born December 14, 1971) is an American politician and educator who serves in the Rhode Island House of Representatives for the 3rd district.
Dates not recorded
Nathan A. Brewington was an American state legislator in Alabama during the Reconstruction era. He represented Lowndes County from 1868 until 1870. He was prosperous. He was born in Alabama in 1841. He was a minister and farmer.
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Nathan E. Edwards (1855 - 1908) was a state legislator in Arkansas. He represented Chicot County as a Republican for the 1893 session. He was one of at least four African Americans in the Arkansas House of Representatives in 1893 along with George W. Bell…
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Nathan H. Haller (July 8, 1845 – February 27, 1917) was a politician from Texas. Enslaved before the American Civil War, he was elected member to the Texas House of Representatives in 1892 and re-elected to a second term. He was one of 52 African Americans…
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Nathaniel Hare (April 9, 1933 – June 10, 2024) was an American sociologist, activist, academic, and psychologist. In 1968 he was the first person hired to coordinate a Black studies program in the United States. He established the program at San Francisco…
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Nathan Shirley was a state legislator in Mississippi. He served in the Mississippi Senate from 1874 to 1879. He served as a constable in Chickasaw County The results of a state senate election between him and J. F. Griffin were disputed. He served with F.…
Born 1796
Nathaniel Brander (1796–1870) was an Americo-Liberian politician and jurist who served as the first vice president of Liberia from 1848 to 1850 under President Joseph Jenkins Roberts.
?–1839
Nathaniel Paul (died July 1839) was a Baptist minister and abolitionist who worked in Albany, New York, Wilberforce Colony in Canada, and traveled to the United Kingdom to raise support to aid African Americans. Nathaniel Paul was born in Exeter, New…
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Nathaniel Raphael Jones (May 12, 1926 – January 26, 2020) was an American attorney, judge, and law professor. As general counsel of the NAACP, Jones fought to end school segregation, including in the northern United States. From 1979 until 1995, he served…
1844–
Nathaniel T. Spencer (1844 - ?) was a tailor, minister, and politician in South Carolina. He was born in South Carolina and was enslaved. He served in the South Carolina House of Representatives from 1872 to 1874. He enrolled in the University of South…
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Nathaniel W. Depee (1812 – June 19, 1868) was an American activist, abolitionist, and merchant tailor. He was active in the Underground Railroad, and in Black politics in Philadelphia in the 1830s through 1860s.
1779–1852
Nathaniel Wells (10 September 1779 – 13 May 1852) was a British planter and politician of Afro-Caribbean descent. Born on a slave plantation in Saint Kitts, he was sent to Britain to complete his education, eventually serving as a magistrate after being…
Biography
Natilien Joseph is a Canadian politician from the Liberal Party of Canada. He was elected Member of Parliament for Longueuil—Saint-Hubert in the 2025 Canadian federal election. At the time of the 2025 Canadian federal election, he lived in Saint-Hubert,…
ca. 1914
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGNational Association of Colored Women's Convention Delegate's badge received and worn by Mamie Williams. The badge consists of a gold-plated brass bar at the top that reads: [DELEGATE], a purple and white ribbon in the middle with faded printing, and a…
July 10, 1974
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGA black-and-white photograph of a row of seated guests attending the 1974 dedication ceremony of the Mary McLeod Bethune Memorial in Lincoln Park, Washington, D.C. The image is focused on two women both looking up and towards the left. The older woman on…
July 10, 1974
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGA black-and-white photograph of a large crowd watching the dedication ceremony of the Mary McLeod Bethune Memorial in Lincoln Park in Washington, D.C on July 10, 1974. The front of the memorial is seen at the upper right side of the image with what appears…
June 12, 1978
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGA black-and-white photograph of a group of men and women gathered in Arlington Cemetery around the gravesite of Medgar Evers. Former Mississippi NAACP President Dr. Aaron Henry speaks to the mourners. There are large flower arrangements on either side of…
1977
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGThis is a 1977 National Women’s Conference ID card belonging to Etta Moten Barnett. It is a plastic laminated card with a color photograph of Etta Moten Barnett in the top left hand corner. In the photograph Etta Moten Barnett is depicted from the neck up.…
1995; printed 1996
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGA hardcover Italian edition of General Colin L. Powell’s autobiography, titled Nato nel Bronx [Born in the Bronx], originally published as My American Journey in the U.S. There are no markings on the front and back hardcovers, while the blue and white…
1905-1919
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGA table clock with nautical design gifted from President Theodore Roosevelt to William L. Houston. The clock is comprised of two separate pieces, the clock itself (.4a) and the base (.4b). The bottom of the clock is made of marble resting on four metal…
2018
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGA navy blue baseball cap with [STACEY / ABRAMS] in white text and [GOVERNOR] in smaller blue text printed across the front. There is a metal buckle at the back center and a union printing label on the back right side.
October 18, 1956
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGThis newspaper clipping from the San Francisco Independent highlights the achievements of the Citizenship Education Project, including registering 1,750 new voters. The clipping is adhered to the top half of page fourteen (14) in Frances Albrier's…
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