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Photograph of Beverly Guy-Sheftall at Spelman College

March 19, 2024

Atlanta, Fulton County, Georgia, United States, North and Central America

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Source catalog description

This description refers to material held by Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture. Visual details below describe the original material.

A digital image of educator and Black feminist scholar Beverly Guy-Sheftall at Spelman College’s Women’s Research and Resource Center, which she helped establish. The image captures Guy-Sheftall sitting and looking directly into the camera, smiling and wearing orange glasses. Her hands lay on her lap. She wears a black-and white shirt with orange, yellow, black, and white geometric, cross-stitch patterns. Her black pants have red-and-black butterflies on her proper left knee, and she wears a multi-colored bead bracelet on her proper right wrist.

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Catalog reference: 2025.12.13.2

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