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Created by:

20th Century Fox Film Corporation, American, founded 1935  Search this

Subject of:

James Earl Jones, American, born 1931  Search this

Diahann Carroll, American, 1935 - 2019  Search this

Medium:

paper (fiber product)

Dimensions:

H x W: 41 x 27 1/16 in. (104.1 x 68.7 cm)

Type:

posters

Place used:

United States, North and Central America

Date:

1974

Topic:

African American  Search this

Film  Search this

Hollywood (Film)  Search this

Credit Line:

Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Dow B. Ellis

Object number:

2012.152.874

Restrictions & Rights:

© Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation. Permission required for use.

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National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection

Classification:

Memorabilia and Ephemera-Advertisements

Data Source:

National Museum of African American History and Culture

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5b3581b68-6cb0-4dc6-8588-e7318ca98eaa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmaahc_2012.152.874

Printed by:

E. J. Warner Poster Corp., American  Search this

Subject of:

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., American, 1929 - 1968  Search this

Harry Belafonte Jr., American, born 1927  Search this

Mahalia Jackson, American, 1911 - 1972  Search this

Sidney Poitier, Bahamian American, 1927 - 2022  Search this

Shelley Winters, American, 1920 - 2006  Search this

Diahann Carroll, American, 1935 - 2019  Search this

Ossie Davis, American, 1917 - 2005  Search this

Ruby Dee, American, 1924 - 2014  Search this

Lorraine Hansberry, American, 1930 - 1965  Search this

John Oliver Killens, American, 1916 - 1987  Search this

George Tabori, Hungarian, 1914 - 2007  Search this

Medium:

ink on paper

Dimensions:

H x W: 24 3/16 × 18 1/16 in. (61.5 × 45.9 cm)

Place used:

New York City, New York, United States, North and Central America

Date:

1960

Topic:

African American  Search this

Activism  Search this

Actors  Search this

Civil Rights  Search this

Music  Search this

Musicians  Search this

Singers (Musicians)  Search this

Credit Line:

Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture

Object number:

2019.28.22

Restrictions & Rights:

Unknown - Restrictions Possible

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National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection

Classification:

Memorabilia and Ephemera-Political and Activist Ephemera

Movement:

Civil Rights Movement

Data Source:

National Museum of African American History and Culture

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd50e467547-7b4c-4cc8-948a-9c8920d325d9

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmaahc_2019.28.22

Designed by:

William Travilla, American, 1920 - 1990  Search this

Worn by:

Diahann Carroll, American, 1935 - 2019  Search this

Subject of:

Black Fashion Museum, American, 1979 - 2007  Search this

Medium:

taffeta, chiffon, rayon thread, lace, and metal closures

Dimensions:

H x W x D (Dress on form): 61 × 26 1/4 × 17 in. (154.9 × 66.7 × 43.2 cm)

Type:

dresses

Place used:

United States, North and Central America

Date:

1968-1971

Topic:

African American  Search this

Clothing and dress  Search this

Costume  Search this

Costume design  Search this

Design  Search this

Sitcoms  Search this

Credit Line:

Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of the Black Fashion Museum founded by Lois K. Alexander-Lane

Object number:

2007.3.38

Restrictions & Rights:

No Known Copyright Restrictions

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Collection title:

Black Fashion Museum Collection

Classification:

Clothing-Costume

Data Source:

National Museum of African American History and Culture

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5958a67c4-80d0-4864-8feb-c58bed037203

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmaahc_2007.3.38

Designed by:

William Travilla, American, 1920 - 1990  Search this

Worn by:

Diahann Carroll, American, 1935 - 2019  Search this

Subject of:

Black Fashion Museum, American, 1979 - 2007  Search this

Medium:

crêpe synthetic fiber and metal closures

Dimensions:

H x W x D (On form): 58 × 20 × 15 in. (147.3 × 50.8 × 38.1 cm)

Length: 61 in. (154.9 cm)

Waist: 27 1/2 in. (69.9 cm)

Inseam: 30 1/2 in. (77.5 cm)

Chest: 36 in. (91.4 cm)

Type:

jump suits

Place used:

United States, North and Central America

Date:

1968-1971

Topic:

African American  Search this

Clothing and dress  Search this

Costume  Search this

Costume design  Search this

Design  Search this

Sitcoms  Search this

Credit Line:

Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of the Black Fashion Museum founded by Lois K. Alexander-Lane

Object number:

2007.3.39

Restrictions & Rights:

No Known Copyright Restrictions

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National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection

Collection title:

Black Fashion Museum Collection

Classification:

Clothing-Costume

Exhibition:

Taking the Stage

On View:

NMAAHC (1400 Constitution Ave NW), National Mall Location, Culture/Fourth Floor, 4 054

Data Source:

National Museum of African American History and Culture

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd51d0d933e-b854-472b-a3af-0c029452bd3f

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmaahc_2007.3.39

Published by:

Curtom Publishing Company, American  Search this

Camad Music Company  Search this

Subject of:

Gladys Knight, American, born 1944  Search this

Bubba Knight, American, born 1942  Search this

Edward Patten, American, 1939 - 2005  Search this

William Guest, American, 1941 - 2015  Search this

Diahann Carroll, American, 1935 - 2019  Search this

James Earl Jones, American, born 1931  Search this

Gladys Knight & The Pips, American, 1953 - 1989  Search this

Curtis Mayfield, American, 1942 - 1999  Search this

Lawrence Hilton-Jacobs, American, born 1953  Search this

Tamu Blackwell, American, born 1955  Search this

Socorro Stephens, born 1966  Search this

Eric Jones  Search this

Yvette Curtis, American, born 1960  Search this

David Kruger  Search this

Warner Brothers Publications, Inc., American  Search this

Medium:

ink on paper with metal

Dimensions:

H x W x D (Closed): 11 15/16 × 9 1/16 × 3/8 in. (30.4 × 23 × 0.9 cm)

H x W x D (Open): 11 15/16 × 18 1/16 × 1 in. (30.4 × 45.8 × 2.5 cm)

Type:

sheet music

Place printed:

United States, North and Central America

Date:

1974

Topic:

African American  Search this

Actors  Search this

Film  Search this

Hollywood (Film)  Search this

Motown (Music)  Search this

Popular music  Search this

Rhythm and blues (Music)  Search this

Singers (Musicians)  Search this

Soul (Music)  Search this

Credit Line:

Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Merald "Bubba" Knight, William Guest and the Estate of Edward Patten of Gladys Knight & the Pips

Object number:

2014.288.26

Restrictions & Rights:

© Curtom Publishing Company, Inc & Camad Music Company. Permission required for use.

See more items in:

National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection

Classification:

Memorabilia and Ephemera

Data Source:

National Museum of African American History and Culture

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5f9fd8f02-6756-4144-99f1-dcaa696ff3c5

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmaahc_2014.288.26

Created by:

American Committee on Africa, American, 1953 - 2001  Search this

Subject of:

William H. Booth, American, 1922 - 2006  Search this

Sammy Davis Jr., American, 1925 - 1990  Search this

Dick Gregory, American, 1932 - 2017  Search this

Diahann Carroll, American, 1935 - 2019  Search this

Ruby Dee, American, 1924 - 2014  Search this

Wilt Chamberlain, American, 1936 - 1999  Search this

Bill Cosby, American, born 1937  Search this

Ossie Davis, American, 1917 - 2005  Search this

Rev. Ralph David Abernathy, American, 1926 - 1990  Search this

Arthur Ashe Jr., American, 1943 - 1993  Search this

Roy Lichtenstein, American, 1923 - 1997  Search this

Pete Seeger, American, 1919 - 2014  Search this

Brock Peters, American, 1927 - 2005  Search this

Richard Roundtree, American, born 1942  Search this

Rev. Ralph David Abernathy, American, 1926 - 1990  Search this

Arthur Ashe Jr., American, 1943 - 1993  Search this

James Baldwin, American, 1924 - 1987  Search this

A. Philip Randolph Institute, American, founded 1965  Search this

Sidney Poitier, Bahamian American, 1927 - 2022  Search this

Rafer Lewis Johnson, American, 1934 - 2020  Search this

Medium:

ink on paper

Dimensions:

H x W: 11 × 8 1/2 in. (27.9 × 21.6 cm)

Type:

fliers (printed matter)

Place used:

New York City, New York, United States, North and Central America

Place depicted:

South Africa, Africa

Date:

1970s

Topic:

African American  Search this

Activism  Search this

Actors  Search this

Africa  Search this

Black power  Search this

International affairs  Search this

U.S. History, 1969-2001  Search this

Credit Line:

Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture

Object number:

2015.97.27.7

Restrictions & Rights:

No Known Copyright Restrictions

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National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection

Classification:

Memorabilia and Ephemera-Political and Activist Ephemera

Movement:

Pan Africanism

Anti-apartheid movements

Data Source:

National Museum of African American History and Culture

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd51acaddc6-ae3c-43f9-a931-74a6bb9c9082

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmaahc_2015.97.27.7

Produced by:

Curtis Mayfield, American, 1942 - 1999  Search this

Written by:

Curtis Mayfield, American, 1942 - 1999  Search this

Recorded by:

Gladys Knight & The Pips, American, 1953 - 1989  Search this

Subject of:

James Earl Jones, American, born 1931  Search this

Diahann Carroll, American, 1935 - 2019  Search this

Gladys Knight, American, born 1944  Search this

Bubba Knight, American, born 1942  Search this

Edward Patten, American, 1939 - 2005  Search this

William Guest, American, 1941 - 2015  Search this

Lawrence Hilton-Jacobs, American, born 1953  Search this

Tamu Blackwell, American, born 1955  Search this

Socorro Stephens, born 1966  Search this

Eric Jones  Search this

Yvette Curtis, American, born 1960  Search this

David Kruger  Search this

Published by:

Buddah Records, American, 1967 - 1986  Search this

Medium:

vinyl , cardboard

Dimensions:

H x W (album jacket): 12 1/2 x 12 3/8 in. (31.8 x 31.4 cm)

Type:

record covers

long-playing records

Place made:

United States, North and Central America

Date:

1974

Topic:

African American  Search this

Actors  Search this

Film  Search this

Funk (Music)  Search this

Hollywood (Film)  Search this

Motown (Music)  Search this

Popular music  Search this

Rhythm and blues (Music)  Search this

Singers (Musicians)  Search this

Soul (Music)  Search this

Credit Line:

Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Dow B. Ellis

Object number:

2012.152.152abc

Restrictions & Rights:

© 1974 Buddah Records, Inc. Permission required for use.

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National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection

Classification:

Media Arts-Audio Recordings

Data Source:

National Museum of African American History and Culture

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5634b30c2-5b42-43e5-9868-62f7c542ce89

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmaahc_2012.152.152abc

Published by:

Saalfield Publishing Company, American, 1900 - 1977  Search this

Subject of:

Diahann Carroll, American, 1935 - 2019  Search this

Marc Copage, American, born 1962  Search this

Betty Beaird, American, born 1935  Search this

Medium:

ink on paper

Dimensions:

H x W x D: 12 1/4 x 8 1/4 x 1/4 in. (31.1 x 21 x 0.6 cm)

Type:

paper dolls

Date:

1968-1971

Topic:

African American  Search this

Actors  Search this

Children  Search this

Play  Search this

Sitcoms  Search this

Credit Line:

Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture

Object number:

2013.101.12

Restrictions & Rights:

Unknown - Restrictions Possible

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National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection

Classification:

Toys and Games

Data Source:

National Museum of African American History and Culture

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd53428c00c-9bb5-4e65-b457-ef85cf81b38e

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmaahc_2013.101.12

Manufactured by:

Thermos LLC, American, founded 1904  Search this

Designed by:

Nick LoBianco, American  Search this

Subject of:

Diahann Carroll, American, 1935 - 2019  Search this

Betty Beaird, American, born 1935  Search this

Marc Copage, American, born 1962  Search this

Michael Link, American, born 1962  Search this

Medium:

metal, plastic

Dimensions:

H x W x D (2013.108.13a Lunchbox Closed): 7 3/4 × 8 3/4 × 4 in. (19.7 × 22.2 × 10.2 cm)

H x W x D (2013.108.13a Lunchbox Open): 4 1/16 × 8 13/16 × 14 11/16 in. (10.3 × 22.4 × 37.3 cm)

H x W x D (2013.108.13b Thermos): 6 5/8 × 4 × 3 3/16 in. (16.8 × 10.2 × 8.1 cm)

Type:

lunchboxes

canteens (vessels)

Place used:

United States, North and Central America

Date:

1969

Topic:

African American  Search this

Actors  Search this

Children  Search this

Cooking and dining  Search this

Families  Search this

Medicine  Search this

Motherhood  Search this

Race relations  Search this

Sitcoms  Search this

Credit Line:

Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture

Object number:

2013.108.13ab

Restrictions & Rights:

© 1969 Savannah Productions. Inc. Permission required for use.

See more items in:

National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection

Classification:

Memorabilia and Ephemera

Exhibition:

Taking the Stage

On View:

NMAAHC (1400 Constitution Ave NW), National Mall Location, Culture/Fourth Floor, 4 054

Data Source:

National Museum of African American History and Culture

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd545d759fe-79be-4000-9eaa-333f284c5f02

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmaahc_2013.108.13ab

Published by:

MelPat Associates, American, 1965 - 1986  Search this

Created by:

C. Melvin Patrick, American, died 1985  Search this

Subject of:

Allon Schoener, American  Search this

Metropolitan Museum of Art, American, founded 1870  Search this

Thomas Hoving, American, 1931 - 2009  Search this

Candice Van Ellison, American  Search this

Shirley Anita Chisholm, American, 1924 - 2005  Search this

Constance Baker Motley, American, 1921 - 2005  Search this

Percy Ellis Sutton, American, 1920 - 2009  Search this

Willie Howard Mays Jr., American, born 1931  Search this

Muhammad Ali, American, 1942 - 2016  Search this

Adam Clayton Powell Jr., American, 1908 - 1972  Search this

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., American, 1929 - 1968  Search this

Milton Lee Olive III, American, 1946 - 1965  Search this

National Pan-Hellenic Council, American, founded 1930  Search this

Raymond St. Jacques, American, 1930 - 1990  Search this

National Newspaper Publishers Association, American, founded 1827  Search this

National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, American, founded 1909  Search this

Freemasonry, American, founded 1730  Search this

National Urban League, American, founded 1910  Search this

Leontyne Price, American, born 1927  Search this

American Bridge Association, American, founded 1932  Search this

National Funeral Directors and Morticians Association, Inc., American, founded 1924  Search this

Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority, Inc., founded 1922  Search this

Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, American, founded 1913  Search this

New York Giants, American, founded 1925  Search this

Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, American, founded 1914  Search this

National Medical Association, American, founded 1895  Search this

Improved Benevolent and Protective Order of the Elks of the World, American, founded 1898  Search this

National Dental Association, American, founded 1913  Search this

Shriners International, American, founded 1870  Search this

Daughters of Isis, American, founded 1910  Search this

National Association of Negro Business and Professional Women's Clubs, Inc., American, founded 1935  Search this

Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc., American, founded 1906  Search this

Diahann Carroll, American, 1935 - 2019  Search this

Lambda Kappa Mu Sorority, Inc., American, founded 1937  Search this

National Association of Negro Business and Professional Women's Clubs, Inc., American, founded 1935  Search this

Medium:

ink on paper

Dimensions:

H x W x D: 12 × 8 7/8 × 3/16 in. (30.5 × 22.5 × 0.5 cm)

Type:

magazines (periodicals)

Place made:

Harlem, New York City, New York, United States, North and Central America

Place depicted:

Martha's Vineyard, Oak Bluffs, Dukes County, Massachusetts, United States, North and Central America

Date:

1969

Topic:

African American  Search this

Advertising  Search this

Associations and institutions  Search this

Black Press  Search this

Business  Search this

Communities  Search this

Fraternal organizations  Search this

Fraternities  Search this

Funeral customs and rites  Search this

Government  Search this

HBCUs (Historically Black Colleges and Universities)  Search this

Journalism  Search this

Labor  Search this

Mass media  Search this

Men  Search this

Political organizations  Search this

Politics  Search this

Professional organizations  Search this

Religious groups  Search this

Sororities  Search this

U.S. History, 1969-2001  Search this

Urban life  Search this

Women  Search this

Women's organizations  Search this

Credit Line:

Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Anne B. Patrick and the family of Hilda E. Stokely

Object number:

2012.167.4

Restrictions & Rights:

Public domain

See more items in:

National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection

Classification:

Documents and Published Materials-Published Works

Data Source:

National Museum of African American History and Culture

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd57d7409c7-82e8-42a2-99ab-23e8e29fd27f

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmaahc_2012.167.4

Published by:

Alan Bell, American  Search this

Edited by:

Alan Bell, American  Search this

Interview of:

Patti LaBelle, American, born 1944  Search this

Subject of:

Phil Reed, American, 1949 - 2008  Search this

Magic Johnson, American, born 1959  Search this

Clarence Thomas, American, born 1948  Search this

Donna Summer, American, 1948 - 2012  Search this

Dionne Warwick, American, born 1940  Search this

Gladys Knight, American, born 1944  Search this

Arsenio Hall, American, born 1956  Search this

Debbie Allen, American, born 1950  Search this

Diahann Carroll, American, 1935 - 2019  Search this

Anita Hill, American, born 1956  Search this

National Association of Black and White Men Together, American, founded 1980  Search this

Jewel's Catch One, American, founded 1973  Search this

Rue's House, American, 1989 - 1997  Search this

Gay Men of African Descent, American, founded 1986  Search this

Steven Corbin, American, 1953 - 1995  Search this

Salsa Soul Sisters, American, founded 1974  Search this

GMHC, American, founded 1981  Search this

Audre Lorde, American, 1934 - 1992  Search this

Kurt L. Schmoke, American, born 1949  Search this

Ku Klux Klan, 3rd, American, founded 1946  Search this

Dr. Marjorie Hill, American  Search this

National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, American, founded 1909  Search this

Professor Griff, American, born 1960  Search this

Medium:

ink on paper (fiber product)

Dimensions:

H x W x D: 10 13/16 × 8 1/4 × 1/8 in. (27.4 × 20.9 × 0.3 cm)

Type:

magazines (periodicals)

Place made:

Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, United States, North and Central America

Place depicted:

Seattle, King County, Washington, United States, North and Central America

Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, United States, North and Central America

New York City, New York, United States, North and Central America

San Francisco, San Francisco county, California, United States, North and Central America

Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin, United States, North and Central America

Malibu, Los Angeles County, California, United States, North and Central America

Baltimore, Maryland, United States, North and Central America

Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, United States, North and Central America

Alexandria, Virginia, United States, North and Central America

Washington, District of Columbia, United States, North and Central America

Sacramento, Sacramento County, California, United States, North and Central America

Christiansted, Virgin Islands of the United States, United States, North and Central America

Long Beach, Los Angeles County, California, United States, North and Central America

Lancaster, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States, North and Central America

Miami, Miami-Dade County, Florida, United States, North and Central America

Vacaville, Solano County, California, United States, North and Central America

Tampa, Hillsborough County, Florida, United States, North and Central America

Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee, United States, North and Central America

Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, United States, North and Central America

West Hollywood, Los Angeles County, California, United States, North and Central America

Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan, United States, North and Central America

Date:

October 1991

Topic:

African American  Search this

Activism  Search this

Black Press  Search this

Communities  Search this

Health  Search this

Identity  Search this

Labor  Search this

Law  Search this

LGBTQ  Search this

Literature  Search this

Mass media  Search this

Police brutality  Search this

Politics  Search this

Race relations  Search this

Sexuality  Search this

Sports  Search this

U.S. History, 1969-2001  Search this

Violence  Search this

Credit Line:

Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Alan Bell

Object number:

2018.108.34ab

Restrictions & Rights:

© BLK Publishing Company, Inc.

See more items in:

National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection

Classification:

Documents and Published Materials-Published Works

Movement:

HIV/AIDS Activist Movement

Data Source:

National Museum of African American History and Culture

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5bcad8647-5969-4401-8f5d-1cd333d00f33

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmaahc_2018.108.34ab