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Alek Wek

Photograph by:
Platon, British, born 1968  Search this
Subject of:
Alek Wek, South Sudanese, born 1977  Search this
Medium:
pigment on paper
Dimensions:
H x W (image): 19 3/4 × 15 3/16 in. (50.1 × 38.5 cm)
H x W (sheet): 24 × 20 in. (61 × 50.8 cm)
Type:
pigment prints
portraits
Place printed:
New York City, New York, United States, North and Central America
Date:
2014; printed 2019
Topic:
African American  Search this
Activism  Search this
Fashion  Search this
Fashion design  Search this
Humanitarianism  Search this
Photography  Search this
Politics  Search this
Credit Line:
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Platon
Object number:
2021.33.64
Restrictions & Rights:
© Platon
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Classification:
Media Arts-Photography
Data Source:
National Museum of African American History and Culture
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edanmdm:nmaahc_2021.33.64
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BLK Vol. 1 No. 11

Published by:
Alan Bell, American  Search this
Edited by:
Alan Bell, American  Search this
Subject of:
George Augustus Stallings Jr., American, born 1948  Search this
Imani Temple African-American Catholic Congregation, American, founded 1989  Search this
Minority AIDS Project, American, founded 1985  Search this
National LGBTQ Task Force, American, founded 1974  Search this
AIDS Coalition To Unleash Power, American, founded 1987  Search this
Jewel Thais-Williams, American  Search this
Jewel's Catch One, American, founded 1973  Search this
Ivy Bottini, American, born 1926  Search this
Black Gay and Lesbian Leadership Forum, American, 1988 - 2003  Search this
African-American Lesbian and Gay Alliance, American, founded 1986  Search this
Dr. Huey P. Newton, American, 1942 - 1989  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
Date:
October 1989
Topic:
African American  Search this
Activism  Search this
Black Press  Search this
Catholicism  Search this
Communities  Search this
Health  Search this
Identity  Search this
LGBTQ  Search this
Mass media  Search this
Religion  Search this
Sexuality  Search this
U.S. History, 1969-2001  Search this
Credit Line:
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Alan Bell
Object number:
2018.108.11
Restrictions & Rights:
© BLK Publishing Company, Inc
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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/fd5d6661ebd-8b24-4a1c-9561-f56857c6d0f7
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmaahc_2018.108.11

BLK Vol. 2 No. 2

Published by:
Alan Bell, American  Search this
Edited by:
Alan Bell, American  Search this
Subject of:
Lavender Light, American, founded 1985  Search this
AIDS Project East Bay, American, founded 1983  Search this
Larry Saxxon, American  Search this
Cleo Manago, American, born 1963  Search this
Minority AIDS Project, American, founded 1985  Search this
Rev. Carl Bean, American, 1944 - 2021  Search this
Phill Wilson, American, born 1956  Search this
National Association of Black and White Men Together, American, founded 1980  Search this
George Augustus Stallings Jr., American, born 1948  Search this
Black Gay and Lesbian Leadership Forum, American, 1988 - 2003  Search this
Danitra Vance, American, 1954 - 1994  Search this
Keith St. John, American, born 1957  Search this
Barbara Smith, American, born 1946  Search this
Assotto Saint, Haitian American, 1957 - 1994  Search this
African-American Lesbian and Gay Alliance, American, founded 1986  Search this
Ayofemi Stowe Folayan, American, born 1950  Search this
Patrick Kelly, American, 1954 - 1990  Search this
Alvin Ailey, American, 1931 - 1989  Search this
Audre Lorde, American, 1934 - 1992  Search this
Ice-T, American, born 1962  Search this
Essence Magazine, American, founded 1970  Search this
Living Colour, American, founded 1984  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:
New York City, New York, United States, North and Central America
Oakland, Alameda County, California, United States, North and Central America
San Francisco, San Francisco county, California, United States, North and Central America
Washington, District of Columbia, United States, North and Central America
Atlanta, Fulton County, Georgia, United States, North and Central America
Paris, Île-de-France, France, Europe
Date:
February 1990
Topic:
African American  Search this
Activism  Search this
Associations and institutions  Search this
Black Press  Search this
Catholicism  Search this
Christianity  Search this
Communities  Search this
Gender  Search this
Gospel (Music)  Search this
Health  Search this
Identity  Search this
International affairs  Search this
LGBTQ  Search this
Mass media  Search this
Men  Search this
Race relations  Search this
Religion  Search this
Sexuality  Search this
Spirituality  Search this
U.S. History, 1969-2001  Search this
Women  Search this
Credit Line:
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Alan Bell
Object number:
2018.108.15
Restrictions & Rights:
© BLK Publishing Company, Inc
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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/fd5ae928a8b-0202-4a36-b9f5-ba1cce9baa6d
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmaahc_2018.108.15

Delegate

Published by:
MelPat Associates, American, 1965 - 1986  Search this
Created by:
C. Melvin Patrick, American, died 1985  Search this
Subject of:
Charles Rangel, American, born 1930  Search this
The Links, Incorporated, American, founded 1946  Search this
Avon, founded 1886  Search this
Vice President Nelson Aldrich Rockefeller, American, 1908 - 1979  Search this
National Urban League, American, founded 1910  Search this
National Association of Black Social Workers, American, founded 1968  Search this
Interracial Council for Business Opportunity, American, founded 1963  Search this
Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite of Freemasonry  Search this
National Association of Market Developers, American, founded 1953  Search this
National Medical Association, American, founded 1895  Search this
Prince Hall Freemasonry, founded 1784  Search this
National Association of Negro Musicians, Inc., founded 1919  Search this
Opportunities Industrialization Center of America, Inc., American, founded 1964  Search this
Chi Delta Mu Fraternity, Inc., American, founded 1913  Search this
National Newspaper Publishers Association, American, founded 1827  Search this
Sovereign Military Order of Malta, founded 1099  Search this
Chi Eta Phi Sorority, Inc., American, founded 1932  Search this
National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, American, founded 1909  Search this
Universal Network Television, American, founded 1950  Search this
Freedom National Bank, American, 1964 - 1990  Search this
Jarobin Gilbert Jr., American, born 1946  Search this
Lambda Kappa Mu Sorority, Inc., American, founded 1937  Search this
National United Church Ushers Association of America, Inc., American, founded 1919  Search this
National Association of Negro Business and Professional Women's Clubs, Inc., American, founded 1935  Search this
National Dental Association, American, founded 1913  Search this
National Sorority of Phi Delta Kappa, Inc., American, founded 1923  Search this
Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc., American, founded 1906  Search this
National Pharmaceutical Association, American, founded 1947  Search this
Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc., American, founded 1911  Search this
Iota Phi Lambda Sorority, Inc., American, founded 1929  Search this
Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, American, founded 1913  Search this
Shriners International, American, founded 1870  Search this
Daughters of Isis, American, founded 1910  Search this
Dr. Roscoe C. Brown, American, 1922 - 2016  Search this
Young Men's Christian Association (YMCA), International, founded 1844  Search this
New York Yankees, American, founded 1901  Search this
Reggie Jackson, American, born 1946  Search this
The Doll League, Inc., American, founded 1958  Search this
National Urban League Guild, American, founded 1946  Search this
Morehouse Alumni Association, American, founded 1900  Search this
Congressional Black Caucus, American, founded 1971  Search this
National Bar Association, American, founded 1925  Search this
National Business League, American, founded 1900  Search this
National Bankers Association, American, founded 1927  Search this
Alliance for Women in Media, American, founded 1951  Search this
369th Veterans Association, American  Search this
Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite of Freemasonry  Search this
The Salvation Army, American, founded 1865  Search this
Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, American, founded 1914  Search this
One Hundred Black Men, Inc., American, founded 1963  Search this
Improved Benevolent and Protective Order of the Elks of the World, American, founded 1898  Search this
Written by:
Anti-Bakke Decision Coalition, American, founded 1977  Search this
Medium:
ink on paper
Dimensions:
H x W x D: 10 13/16 × 8 7/16 × 7/16 in. (27.5 × 21.4 × 1.1 cm)
Type:
magazines (periodicals)
Place made:
Harlem, New York City, New York, United States, North and Central America
Place depicted:
Sag Harbor, Southampton, Suffolk County, New York, United States, North and Central America
Martha's Vineyard, Oak Bluffs, Dukes County, Massachusetts, United States, North and Central America
Date:
1979
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
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
Radio  Search this
Religion  Search this
Social life and customs  Search this
Sororities  Search this
Television  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:
2012.167.13
Restrictions & Rights:
Public domain
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Classification:
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edanmdm:nmaahc_2012.167.13
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Delegate

Published by:
MelPat Associates, American, 1965 - 1986  Search this
Created by:
C. Melvin Patrick, American, died 1985  Search this
Subject of:
WLIB, American, founded 1941  Search this
National Association for Equal Opportunity in Higher Education, American, founded 1969  Search this
American Bridge Association, American, founded 1932  Search this
National Association of Black Social Workers, American, founded 1968  Search this
Interracial Council for Business Opportunity, American, founded 1963  Search this
One Hundred Black Men, Inc., American, founded 1963  Search this
National Association of Market Developers, American, founded 1953  Search this
Vulcan Society, American, founded 1940  Search this
National Urban League, American, founded 1910  Search this
Opportunities Industrialization Center of America, Inc., American, founded 1964  Search this
Prince Hall Freemasonry, founded 1784  Search this
National Urban Coalition, American, founded 1967  Search this
National Newspaper Publishers Association, American, founded 1827  Search this
Top Ladies of Distinction, Inc., American, founded 1964  Search this
The Links, Incorporated, American, founded 1946  Search this
National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, American, founded 1909  Search this
Lambda Kappa Mu Sorority, Inc., American, founded 1937  Search this
Carats, Inc., American, founded 1959  Search this
Chi Eta Phi Sorority, Inc., American, founded 1932  Search this
National Medical Association, American, founded 1895  Search this
National United Church Ushers Association of America, Inc., American, founded 1919  Search this
Vernon Jordan, American, born 1935  Search this
Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc., American, founded 1906  Search this
Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, American, founded 1914  Search this
Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, American, founded 1920  Search this
National Dental Association, American, founded 1913  Search this
National Funeral Directors and Morticians Association, Inc., American, founded 1924  Search this
Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, American, founded 1913  Search this
Connectional Lay Council, American, founded 1948  Search this
Chi Delta Mu Fraternity, Inc., American, founded 1913  Search this
Shriners International, American, founded 1870  Search this
Daughters of Isis, American, founded 1910  Search this
Iota Phi Lambda Sorority, Inc., American, founded 1929  Search this
National Association of Negro Business and Professional Women's Clubs, Inc., American, founded 1935  Search this
Congressional Black Caucus, American, founded 1971  Search this
Morehouse Alumni Association, American, founded 1900  Search this
Morris Brown College, American, founded 1881  Search this
Dr. Ralph Bunche, American, 1903 - 1971  Search this
Lionel Hampton, American, 1908 - 2002  Search this
National Urban League Guild, American, founded 1946  Search this
Young Men's Christian Association (YMCA), International, founded 1844  Search this
Alliance for Women in Media, American, founded 1951  Search this
Eleanor Holmes Norton, American, born 1937  Search this
Vernon Jordan, American, born 1935  Search this
Medium:
ink on paper
Dimensions:
H x W x D: 10 13/16 × 8 7/16 × 1/2 in. (27.5 × 21.4 × 1.3 cm)
Type:
magazines (periodicals)
Place made:
Harlem, New York City, New York, United States, North and Central America
Place depicted:
Atlanta, Fulton County, Georgia, United States, North and Central America
Martha's Vineyard, Oak Bluffs, Dukes County, Massachusetts, United States, North and Central America
Date:
1981
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
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
Religion  Search this
Social life and customs  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:
2012.167.15
Restrictions & Rights:
Public domain
Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
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Classification:
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GUID:
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edanmdm:nmaahc_2012.167.15
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Delegate

Published by:
MelPat Associates, American, 1965 - 1986  Search this
Created by:
C. Melvin Patrick, American, died 1985  Search this
Subject of:
National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, American, founded 1909  Search this
National Urban League, American, founded 1910  Search this
Sigma Phi Rho Fraternity, American, founded 1978  Search this
National Association for Equal Opportunity in Higher Education, American, founded 1969  Search this
Association of Black Women Attorneys, American, founded 1976  Search this
National Urban Affairs Council, American, founded 1971  Search this
Raymond A. Jordan Jr., American, born 1943  Search this
National Association of Market Developers, American, founded 1953  Search this
The Links, Incorporated, American, founded 1946  Search this
Northside Center for Child Development, Inc., founded 1946  Search this
National Newspaper Publishers Association, American, founded 1827  Search this
Prince Hall Freemasonry, founded 1784  Search this
Chi Delta Mu Fraternity, Inc., American, founded 1913  Search this
Top Ladies of Distinction, Inc., American, founded 1964  Search this
Lambda Kappa Mu Sorority, Inc., American, founded 1937  Search this
Carats, Inc., American, founded 1959  Search this
Chi Eta Phi Sorority, Inc., American, founded 1932  Search this
National United Church Ushers Association of America, Inc., American, founded 1919  Search this
Iota Phi Lambda Sorority, Inc., American, founded 1929  Search this
National Medical Association, American, founded 1895  Search this
Dr. Leslie L. Alexander, Jamaican American, 1917 - 2002  Search this
Smithsonian Institution, American, founded 1846  Search this
National Sorority of Phi Delta Kappa, Inc., American, founded 1923  Search this
Morehouse College, American, founded 1867  Search this
Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, American, founded 1913  Search this
Shriners International, American, founded 1870  Search this
Dr. Benjamin Elijah Mays, American, 1894 - 1984  Search this
Count Basie, American, 1904 - 1984  Search this
National Coalition of 100 Black Women, American, founded 1981  Search this
National Bankers Association, American, founded 1927  Search this
369th Veterans Association, American  Search this
One Hundred Black Men, Inc., American, founded 1963  Search this
Association for the Study of African American Life and History, American, founded 1915  Search this
Signed by:
Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc., American, founded 1906  Search this
Medium:
ink on paper
Dimensions:
H x W x D: 10 13/16 × 8 7/16 × 9/16 in. (27.5 × 21.4 × 1.5 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
Washington, District of Columbia, United States, North and Central America
Date:
1985
Topic:
African American  Search this
Advertising  Search this
Associations and institutions  Search this
Black Enterprise  Search this
Black Press  Search this
Business  Search this
Communities  Search this
Fraternal organizations  Search this
Fraternities  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
Religion  Search this
Social life and customs  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:
2012.167.19
Restrictions & Rights:
Public domain
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edanmdm:nmaahc_2012.167.19
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Delegate

Published by:
MelPat Associates, American, 1965 - 1986  Search this
Created by:
C. Melvin Patrick, American, died 1985  Search this
Subject of:
Kenneth A. Gibson, American, 1932 - 2019  Search this
Clifton Herman Johnson, American, 1921 - 2008  Search this
New York Giants, American, founded 1925  Search this
National Newspaper Publishers Association, American, founded 1827  Search this
Chi Delta Mu Fraternity, Inc., American, founded 1913  Search this
National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, American, founded 1909  Search this
Howard University Medical Alumni Association, Inc., American, founded 1871  Search this
Lambda Kappa Mu Sorority, Inc., American, founded 1937  Search this
National Insurance Association, American, founded 1921  Search this
Whitney Moore Young Jr., American, 1921 - 1971  Search this
National Urban League, American, founded 1910  Search this
National Association of Negro Business and Professional Women's Clubs, Inc., American, founded 1935  Search this
369th Veterans Association, American  Search this
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., American, 1929 - 1968  Search this
Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority, Inc., founded 1922  Search this
National Funeral Directors and Morticians Association, Inc., American, founded 1924  Search this
Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, American, founded 1913  Search this
National Council of Negro Women, founded 1935  Search this
President Richard M. Nixon, American, 1913 - 1994  Search this
Roy White, American, born 1943  Search this
Franklin Augustine Thomas, American, born 1934  Search this
Gail Fisher, American, 1935 - 2000  Search this
Hal Christopher Frederick, American, born 1934  Search this
Greg Morris, American, 1933 - 1996  Search this
Joan Murray  Search this
Edie Huggins, American, 1935 - 2008  Search this
National Dental Association, American, founded 1913  Search this
Improved Benevolent and Protective Order of the Elks of the World, American, founded 1898  Search this
Nettie B. Smith, American  Search this
Shriners International, American, founded 1870  Search this
Daughters of Isis, American, founded 1910  Search this
Gladys W. Dixon, American, born 1901  Search this
Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc., American, founded 1906  Search this
National Negro Business League, American, 1901 - 1966  Search this
Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc., American, founded 1911  Search this
Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Inc., American, founded 1911  Search this
National Association of Market Developers, American, founded 1953  Search this
Medium:
ink on paper
Dimensions:
H x W x D: 11 × 9 1/16 × 5/16 in. (28 × 23 × 0.8 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:
1971
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
Medicine  Search this
Men  Search this
Political organizations  Search this
Politics  Search this
Professional organizations  Search this
Religion  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:
2012.167.5
Restrictions & Rights:
Public domain
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National Museum of African American History and Culture
GUID:
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Dress designed by Tracy Reese and worn by the First Lady in connection with the 50th Anniversary of the March on Washington

Designed by:
Tracy Reese, American, born 1964  Search this
Worn by:
First Lady Michelle Obama, American, born 1964  Search this
Medium:
silk and rayon blend with glass and plastic beads, and plastic zipper
Dimensions:
H x W x D (On Form): 40 1/4 × 22 1/2 × 14 in. (102.2 × 57.2 × 35.6 cm)
Type:
dresses
Place used:
National Mall, Washington, District of Columbia, United States, North and Central America
Date:
2013
Topic:
African American  Search this
Clothing and dress  Search this
Design  Search this
Fashion  Search this
Fashion design  Search this
Local and regional  Search this
U.S. History, 2001-  Search this
Credit Line:
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
Object number:
2015.177
Restrictions & Rights:
© Tracy Reese
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Classification:
Clothing-Historical
Clothing-Fashion
Movement:
March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom
Data Source:
National Museum of African American History and Culture
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5273c7e8e-c1ea-461b-aa37-4836ae1145b2
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmaahc_2015.177
Online Media:

Faune et Flore du Texas

Designed by:
Kermit Oliver, American, born 1943  Search this
Manufactured by:
Hermès International S.A., French, founded 1837  Search this
Medium:
silk (textile)
Dimensions:
H x W: 35 7/16 × 34 7/16 in. (90 × 87.5 cm)
Type:
scarves (costume accessories)
Place made:
Lyon, Rhône-Alpes, France, Europe
Place depicted:
Texas, United States, North and Central America
Date:
1986
Topic:
African American  Search this
American West  Search this
Art  Search this
Clothing and dress  Search this
Design  Search this
Fashion  Search this
Fashion design  Search this
Nature  Search this
Credit Line:
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
Object number:
2016.80
Restrictions & Rights:
© Hermès
Permission required for use. Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
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Classification:
Clothing-Fashion
Data Source:
National Museum of African American History and Culture
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd505c89548-65d8-46d4-976e-a930452ed40d
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmaahc_2016.80
Online Media:

Flore et Faune du Texas

Designed by:
Kermit Oliver, American, born 1943  Search this
Manufactured by:
Hermès International S.A., French, founded 1837  Search this
Medium:
silk (textile)
Dimensions:
H x W: 35 7/16 × 35 7/16 in. (90 × 90 cm)
Type:
scarves (costume accessories)
Place made:
Lyon, Rhône-Alpes, France, Europe
Place depicted:
Texas, United States, North and Central America
Date:
1986
Topic:
African American  Search this
American West  Search this
Art  Search this
Clothing and dress  Search this
Design  Search this
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Credit Line:
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Hermès Soie et Textiles
Object number:
2016.106.3
Restrictions & Rights:
© Hermès 2016
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Classification:
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National Museum of African American History and Culture
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Kharmony, LA Pride, Los Angeles, CA, 2020

Photograph by:
Stephanie Mei-Ling, American, born 1979  Search this
Printed by:
LuxLab, American  Search this
Subject of:
Kharmony Fortune, American  Search this
Black Lives Matter - Los Angeles, American, founded 2013  Search this
Medium:
pigment on paper (fiber product)
Dimensions:
H x W (Image): 10 × 7 13/16 in. (25.4 × 19.8 cm)
H x W (Sheet): 10 7/8 × 8 3/4 in. (27.7 × 22.2 cm)
Type:
pigment prints
portraits
Place captured:
Los Angeles, California, United States, North and Central America
Place printed:
Manhattan, New York City, New York, United States, North and Central America
Date:
June 14, 2020
Topic:
African American  Search this
Activism  Search this
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LGBTQ  Search this
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Credit Line:
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
Object number:
2021.64
Restrictions & Rights:
© Stephanie Mei-Ling
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Classification:
Media Arts-Photography
Movement:
Black Lives Matter
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National Museum of African American History and Culture
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edanmdm:nmaahc_2021.64
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Marquise Foster

Photograph by:
Gerard H. Gaskin, Trinidadian American, born 1965  Search this
Subject of:
Marquise Foster, American, born 1989  Search this
Printed by:
Light Work, American, founded 1973  Search this
Medium:
ink on Canson Baryta photographique paper
Dimensions:
H x W (Sheet) : 20 × 16 in. (50.8 × 40.6 cm)
H x W (Image) : 19 × 12 5/8 in. (48.3 × 32.1 cm)
Type:
portraits
inkjet prints
Place captured:
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, North and Central America
Date:
2017
Topic:
African American  Search this
Communities  Search this
Dance  Search this
Design  Search this
Fashion  Search this
Fashion design  Search this
Gender  Search this
Identity  Search this
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Music  Search this
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Credit Line:
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
Object number:
2019.71.6
Restrictions & Rights:
© Gerard Gaskin
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Portfolio/Series:
Legendary Portraits
Classification:
Media Arts-Photography
Data Source:
National Museum of African American History and Culture
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5ac33ed30-5a92-4be4-9b6d-c0d88b15a41f
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmaahc_2019.71.6
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Politics and Style

Title:
Digital image by Remigio Newton
Photograph by:
Remigio Newton, Curaçaoan American, born 1972  Search this
Subject of:
LaShawn Kenley, American  Search this
Medium:
digital
Dimensions:
H x W: 5976 pixels × 3984 pixels
File size: 68.16 MB
Type:
portraits
digital media - born digital
Place depicted:
Washington, District of Columbia, United States, North and Central America
Date:
June 6, 2020
Topic:
African American  Search this
Activism  Search this
Fashion  Search this
Fashion design  Search this
Hair  Search this
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Credit Line:
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
Object number:
2021.80
Restrictions & Rights:
© Remigio Newton
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Classification:
Media Arts-Photography
Movement:
Black Lives Matter
Data Source:
National Museum of African American History and Culture
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5410ca6d8-aeec-42b2-9d11-8e134891569e
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edanmdm:nmaahc_2021.80

Serena Williams

Photograph by:
Platon, British, born 1968  Search this
Subject of:
Serena Jameka Williams, American, born 1981  Search this
Medium:
pigment on paper
Dimensions:
H x W (image): 19 3/4 × 14 7/16 in. (50.2 × 36.6 cm)
H x W (sheet): 24 × 20 in. (61 × 50.8 cm)
Type:
pigment prints
portraits
Place printed:
New York City, New York, United States, North and Central America
Date:
2015; printed 2019
Topic:
African American  Search this
Activism  Search this
Athletes  Search this
Entertainers  Search this
Fashion design  Search this
Photography  Search this
Tennis  Search this
Credit Line:
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Platon
Object number:
2021.33.59
Restrictions & Rights:
© Platon
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National Museum of African American History and Culture
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http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5720b3bb7-0edc-4df1-b6fc-c1b23bf112c6
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edanmdm:nmaahc_2021.33.59
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Serena Williams

Photograph by:
Platon, British, born 1968  Search this
Subject of:
Serena Jameka Williams, American, born 1981  Search this
Medium:
pigment on paper
Dimensions:
H x W (image): 20 15/16 × 20 in. (53.2 × 50.8 cm)
H x W (sheet): 24 × 20 in. (61 × 50.8 cm)
Type:
pigment prints
portraits
Place printed:
New York City, New York, United States, North and Central America
Date:
2015; printed 2019
Topic:
African American  Search this
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Athletes  Search this
Entertainers  Search this
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Photography  Search this
Tennis  Search this
Credit Line:
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Platon
Object number:
2021.33.60
Restrictions & Rights:
© Platon
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National Museum of African American History and Culture
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edanmdm:nmaahc_2021.33.60
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Tuesday at Home Magazine, Vol. 1, No. 6

Published by:
Tuesday Publications, Inc., American, 1965 - 1970s  Search this
Edited by:
William Leonard Evans Jr., American, 1914 - 2007  Search this
Subject of:
Emilio Pucci, Italian, 1914 - 1992  Search this
Unidentified Woman or Women  Search this
Sesame Street, American, founded 1969  Search this
Owned by:
Avis Collins Robinson, American, 1954 - 2023  Search this
Medium:
ink on paper
Dimensions:
H x W: 12 7/8 × 10 7/8 in. (32.7 × 27.6 cm)
Type:
magazines (periodicals)
Place printed:
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, United States, North and Central America
Date:
September 1971
Topic:
African American  Search this
Advertising  Search this
Beauty culture  Search this
Black Press  Search this
Business  Search this
Design  Search this
Domestic life  Search this
Fashion  Search this
Fashion design  Search this
Hair  Search this
Interior design  Search this
Mass media  Search this
Credit Line:
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
Object number:
2018.17.11.12
Restrictions & Rights:
© Tuesday Publications, Inc, 1971
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Classification:
Documents and Published Materials-Published Works
Data Source:
National Museum of African American History and Culture
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http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5b3e6d5fc-3bb5-4daa-a5d1-e498daa78f2b
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmaahc_2018.17.11.12
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A-line knit dress with crochet cap sleeve by Gene Bailey

Designed by:
Gene Bailey, American, 1945 - 1995  Search this
Medium:
synthetic fiber
Dimensions:
H x W: 44 × 20 7/8 in. (111.8 × 53 cm)
Type:
dresses by form
Place collected:
Washington, District of Columbia, United States, North and Central America
Date:
1970-1995
Topic:
African American  Search this
Clothing and dress  Search this
Design  Search this
Fashion  Search this
Fashion design  Search this
Credit Line:
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Omega C. Logan Silva, MD, MACP
Object number:
A2018.88.1.7
Restrictions & Rights:
Unknown - Restrictions Possible
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Collection title:
Gene Bailey Archive and Knitwear Collection
Classification:
Clothing-Fashion
Data Source:
National Museum of African American History and Culture
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http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd583bb946e-3100-4f67-aeb7-3421b6edaa4d
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edanmdm:nmaahc_A2018.88.1.7

A-line sleeveless dress with lace cap sleeves by Gene Bailey

Designed by:
Gene Bailey, American, 1945 - 1995  Search this
Medium:
synthetic fiber and polyurethane
Dimensions:
H x W: 42 11/16 × 20 1/16 in. (108.4 × 51 cm)
Type:
dresses
Place collected:
Washington, District of Columbia, United States, North and Central America
Date:
1970-1995
Topic:
African American  Search this
Clothing and dress  Search this
Design  Search this
Fashion  Search this
Fashion design  Search this
Credit Line:
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Omega C. Logan Silva, MD, MACP
Object number:
A2018.88.1.10
Restrictions & Rights:
Unknown - Restrictions Possible
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Collection title:
Gene Bailey Archive and Knitwear Collection
Classification:
Clothing-Fashion
Data Source:
National Museum of African American History and Culture
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd52e187068-41f4-4eff-8591-e26e94bf4640
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edanmdm:nmaahc_A2018.88.1.10

Academic cap worn by Dr. Johnnetta B. Cole at Bennett College

Designed by:
Barbara Nicholson, American  Search this
Worn by:
Dr. Johnnetta Betsch Cole, American, born 1936  Search this
Subject of:
Bennett College, American, founded 1873  Search this
Medium:
synthetic fiber, elastic, and tassels
Dimensions:
H x W x D: 9 × 10 1/4 × 10 3/8 in. (22.9 × 26 × 26.4 cm)
Type:
caps (headgear)
Place used:
Greensboro, Guilford County, North Carolina, United States, North and Central America
Date:
2003
Topic:
African American  Search this
African diaspora  Search this
Clothing and dress  Search this
Design  Search this
Education  Search this
Fashion design  Search this
HBCUs (Historically Black Colleges and Universities)  Search this
Credit Line:
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Johnnetta Betsch Cole
Object number:
2015.209.5
Restrictions & Rights:
No Known Copyright Restrictions
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Classification:
Clothing-Historical
Data Source:
National Museum of African American History and Culture
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5f765eec0-397b-4625-91c2-85e01cbe8a86
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmaahc_2015.209.5

Academic cap worn by Dr. Johnnetta B. Cole at Bennett College

Designed by:
Barbara Nicholson, American  Search this
Worn by:
Dr. Johnnetta Betsch Cole, American, born 1936  Search this
Subject of:
Bennett College, American, founded 1873  Search this
Medium:
synthetic fiber, cardboard, elastic, and tassels
Dimensions:
H x W x D: 11 1/2 × 13 × 13 in. (29.2 × 33 × 33 cm)
Type:
mortarboards
Place used:
Greensboro, Guilford County, North Carolina, United States, North and Central America
Date:
2003
Topic:
African American  Search this
African diaspora  Search this
Clothing and dress  Search this
Design  Search this
Education  Search this
Fashion design  Search this
HBCUs (Historically Black Colleges and Universities)  Search this
Credit Line:
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Johnnetta Betsch Cole
Object number:
2015.209.6
Restrictions & Rights:
No Known Copyright Restrictions
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Classification:
Clothing-Historical
Exhibition:
Cultural Expressions
On View:
NMAAHC (1400 Constitution Ave NW), National Mall Location, Culture/Fourth Floor, 4 050
Data Source:
National Museum of African American History and Culture
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5939be65a-399b-49b2-acd6-3b1d5913ad35
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmaahc_2015.209.6

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