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  • Delegate

    Published by
    MelPat Associates, American, 1965 - 1986
    Created by
    Patrick, C. Melvin, American, died 1985
    Subject of
    Sen. Brooke, Edward, American, born 1919
    Morris Brown College, American, founded 1881
    Interracial Council for Business Opportunity, American, founded 1963
    Opportunities Industrialization Center of America, Inc., American, founded 1964
    Humphrey, Hubert Horatio Jr., American, 1911 - 1978
    General James, Daniel Jr., American, 1920 - 1978
    Wilkins, Roy, American, 1901 - 1981
    Shorter, Rufus B., American
    National Association of Black Social Workers, American, founded 1968
    National Association of Market Developers, American, founded 1953
    National Medical Association, American, founded 1895
    Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite of Freemasonry
    Prince Hall Freemasonry, founded 1784
    Howard University, American, founded 1867
    National Newspaper Publishers Association, American, founded 1827
    Young Men's Christian Association (YMCA), International, founded 1844
    Avon, founded 1886
    Lambda Kappa Mu Sorority, Inc., American, founded 1937
    National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, American, founded 1909
    The Links, Incorporated, American, founded 1946
    National United Church Ushers Association of America, Inc., American, founded 1919
    National Medical Association, American, founded 1895
    National Dental Association, American, founded 1913
    Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority, Inc., founded 1922
    Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, American, founded 1914
    National Urban League, American, founded 1910
    Iota Phi Lambda Sorority, Inc., American, founded 1929
    Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated, founded 1908
    Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, American, founded 1920
    Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc., American, founded 1906
    Eta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc., American, founded 1943
    National Association of University Women, American, founded 1910
    National Association of Market Developers, American, founded 1953
    Chi Eta Phi Sorority, Inc., American, founded 1932
    American Bridge Association, American, founded 1932
    Ashe, Arthur Jr., American, 1943 - 1993
    The Salvation Army, American, founded 1865
    National Dental Association, American, founded 1913
    Shriners International, American, founded 1870
    Davis, Sammy Jr., American, 1925 - 1990
    Congressional Black Caucus, American, founded 1971
    Rev. King, Martin Luther Sr, American, 1899 - 1984
    Improved Benevolent and Protective Order of the Elks of the World, American, founded 1898
    Southern Christian Leadership Conference, American, founded 1957
    National Urban League Guild, American, founded 1946
    Association for the Study of African American Life and History, American, founded 1915
    369th Veterans Association, American
    Prince Hall Freemasonry, founded 1784
    One Hundred Black Men, Inc., American, founded 1963
    Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, American, founded 1914
    Date
    1978
    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)
    Description
    A 1978 issue of Delegate magazine published by MelPat Associates. The cover of the magazine features a pink ribbon that reads [1978 / DELEGATE] on a collage of cropped black and white photographic portraits with an orange tint. The magazine has a white spine with black text that reads [DELEGATE 1978 - The 2nd Year of the 3rd Century].
    The magazine’s content opens on the first page with an untitled editorial note recounting events of the past year, including the failed mayoral campaign of Percy Sutton, affirmative action, and the disappointments of the Carter administration. There is also a masthead, set in white text against a bright blue background reading [DELEGATE, 1977], followed by a table of contents.
    The content then continues with a feature on Senator Edward W. Brooke and an article about the Bakke case, followed by profiles of African American business organizations, business leaders, community organizations, sororities, fraternities, doctors, dentists, politicians, actors, and journalists. This includes Boggs Academy, Opportunities Industrial Centers, Canadian Club, Bottle and Cork Club, Johnson & Johnson, Rufus Shorter, National Association of Black Social Workers, National Urban Affairs Council, Association of Market Developers, Empire State Medical, Ponds, Prince Hall Grand Lodge, Dr. George Alexander, National Newspaper Publishers Association, NBC, Clifford Alexander, Kraft, Lambda Kappa Mu Sorority, NAACP, Links, National Church Ushers, National Medical Association, National Dental Association, Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority, Jeffrey Goldsen, Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, National Urban League, ABC-TV, Iota Phi Lambda Sorority, Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Eta Phi Beta Sorority, National Association of University Women, CBS Records, National Bar Association, Gulf Oil, Whitfield, American Bridge Association, Shriners and the Daughters of Isis, Center for Social Change, Elks of the World, Southern Christian Leadership Conference, The Association for the Study of Afro-American Life and History, 369th Veterans Association, Brenda Schofield and Willa Benge, and Judge Constance Motley. There are sections on California, Houston, Minneapolis, Detroit, Washington, DC, Atlanta, Chicago, and New York, as well as a travel section featuring Jamaica, Barbados, Oak Bluffs, and West Africa.
    There are approximately 284 pages with black and white photographs and advertisements throughout, as well as a few advertisements in color. The back cover of the magazine features a full page advertisement for Kool cigarettes.
    Transcription Center Status
    Transcribed by digital volunteers
    Place made
    Harlem, New York City, New York, United States, North and Central America
    Place depicted
    California, United States, North and Central America
    Houston, Texas, United States, North and Central America
    Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota, United States, North and Central America
    Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan, United States, North and Central America
    Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, United States, North and Central America
    Washington, District of Columbia, United States, North and Central America
    Jamaica, Caribbean, North and Central America
    Barbados, Caribbean, North and Central America
    Martha's Vineyard, Oak Bluffs, Dukes County, Massachusetts, United States, North and Central America
    West Africa, Africa
    Classification
    Documents and Published Materials-Published Works
    Type
    magazines (periodicals)
    Topic
    Advertising
    Associations and institutions
    Business
    Caricature and cartoons
    Communities
    Fraternal organizations
    Fraternities
    Government
    HBCUs (Historically Black Colleges and Universities)
    Journalism
    Labor
    Mass media
    Men
    Political organizations
    Politics (Practical)
    Professional organizations
    Religious groups
    Social life and customs
    Sororities
    Travel
    U.S. History, 1969-2001
    Urban life
    Women
    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
    2012.167.12
    Restrictions & Rights
    Public domain
    Usage
    Not determined
    GUID
    http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5e8bb6cbd-99b9-4ce0-8851-3b3bef3dd0e8
  • Kevin Garnett, 1999 Minneapolis

    Photograph by
    Iooss, Walter Jr., American, born 1943
    Subject of
    Garnett, Kevin, American, born 1976
    Minnesota Timberwolves, American, founded 1989
    Date
    1999
    Medium
    digital
    Dimensions
    H x W: 5000pixels × 3932pixels
    Description
    An image of Kevin Garnett. The image shows Garnett from the shoulder up, positioned in side profile. His eyes are closed and he is wearing a Timberwolves jersey and has an earring in his proper left ear.
    Place depicted
    Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota, United States, North and Central America
    Portfolio/Series
    Basketball
    Classification
    Media Arts-Photography
    Type
    digital images
    digital media - born analog
    Topic
    Athletes
    Basketball
    Photography
    Credit Line
    Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Walter Iooss
    Object number
    2016.164.8
    Restrictions & Rights
    © Walter Iooss
    Usage
    Usage conditions apply
    GUID
    http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd54097107d-f82b-4a05-b110-caa49aa5db47
  • Kevin Garnett, 2000 Minneapolis

    Photograph by
    Iooss, Walter Jr., American, born 1943
    Subject of
    Garnett, Kevin, American, born 1976
    Minnesota Timberwolves, American, founded 1989
    Date
    2000
    Medium
    digital
    Dimensions
    H x W: 5991pixels × 7464pixels
    Description
    An image of Kevin Garnett mid-jump. Garnett is featured mid-jump, holding a basketball with both hands in between his legs. He is facing the camera and has his mouth wide open. He is wearing his Timberwolves uniform and a knee brace on his proper right knee. The central image of Garnett is surrounded by a boarder of twenty-eight smaller images of Garnett in various poses wearing the same uniform and handling a basketball.
    Place depicted
    Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota, United States, North and Central America
    Portfolio/Series
    Basketball
    Classification
    Media Arts-Photography
    Type
    digital images
    digital media - born analog
    Topic
    Athletes
    Basketball
    Photography
    Credit Line
    Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Walter Iooss
    Object number
    2016.164.9.1
    Restrictions & Rights
    © Walter Iooss
    Usage
    Usage conditions apply
    GUID
    http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5f939c4d4-ae27-4a81-8a30-722d1f9ac6c9
  • Kevin Garnett, 2000 Minneapolis

    Photograph by
    Iooss, Walter Jr., American, born 1943
    Subject of
    Garnett, Kevin, American, born 1976
    Minnesota Timberwolves, American, founded 1989
    Date
    2000
    Medium
    digital
    Dimensions
    H x W: 4838pixels × 6000pixels
    Description
    An image of Kevin Garnett mid-jump. Garnett is featured mid-jump, holding a basketball with both hands in between his legs. He is facing the camera and has his mouth wide open. He is wearing his Timberwolves uniform and a knee brace on his proper right knee.
    Place depicted
    Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota, United States, North and Central America
    Portfolio/Series
    Basketball
    Classification
    Media Arts-Photography
    Type
    digital images
    digital media - born analog
    Topic
    Athletes
    Basketball
    Photography
    Credit Line
    Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Walter Iooss
    Object number
    2016.164.9.2
    Restrictions & Rights
    © Walter Iooss
    Usage
    Usage conditions apply
    GUID
    http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd58d037e93-b086-4449-8ec7-a325cc917a14
  • Journalist pass for a football game owned by Jim Vance

    Distributed by
    Minnesota Vikings, American, founded 1961
    Printed by
    Unidentified
    Subject of
    National Football League, American, founded 1920
    Washington Redskins, American, founded 1932
    Owned by
    Jim Vance, American, 1942 - 2017
    Date
    November 2013
    Medium
    ink on paper, plastic
    Dimensions
    H x W: 4 13/16 × 3 11/16 in. (12.3 × 9.4 cm)
    Description
    A journalist pass from a 2013 NFL football game between the Washington Redskins and the Minnesota Vikings. The badge is white with black text and color logos for the NFL and both teams. The center of the badge has seating information. A white sticker adhered to the bottom of the badge has black text that reads “Jim Vance / WRC NBC 4 / MAIN PRESS BOX / PRE-GAME AND POST-GAME FIELD ACCESS / POST-GAME LOCKER ROOM ACCESS.” The back of the badge and has black text regarding the terms and conditions of the badge.
    Place used
    Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota, United States, North and Central America
    Washington, District of Columbia, United States, North and Central America
    Classification
    Memorabilia and Ephemera
    Type
    passes (tickets)
    Topic
    Football
    Identity
    Journalism
    Local and regional
    Credit Line
    Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of the Estate of James H. Vance, III
    Object number
    2018.107.10
    Restrictions & Rights
    Unknown - Restrictions Possible
    Usage
    Usage conditions apply
    GUID
    http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5d5579a19-71a6-4695-a555-a88a535bfd13
  • Prince 17

    Photograph by
    Whitman, Robert
    Subject of
    Prince, American, 1958 - 2016
    Date
    1977
    Medium
    silver and photographic gelatin on photographic paper
    Dimensions
    H x W (Sheet): 20 x 24 in. (50.8 x 61 cm)
    Title
    Gelatin silver print of Prince outside Schmitt's Music Store in Minneapolis, MN
    Description
    A black-and-white image of Prince, standing in front of a large wall of musical notes, amidst parked cars. He appears from the shoulders up and wears a turtle neck and collared jacket.
    Place depicted
    Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota, United States, North and Central America
    Classification
    Media Arts-Photography
    Type
    gelatin silver prints
    portraits
    Topic
    Funk (Music)
    Photography
    Popular music
    Rhythm and blues (Music)
    Credit Line
    Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, © Robert Whitman
    Object number
    2011.78
    Restrictions & Rights
    © Robert Whitman. Permission required for use.
    Usage
    Usage conditions apply
    GUID
    http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5988dfa41-2a7e-4f96-a20d-0258288224e3
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    Photographic print of an unidentified woman

    Photograph by
    Unidentified
    Subject of
    Unidentified Woman or Women
    Owned by
    Sullivan, Maxine, American, 1911 - 1987
    Date
    20th century
    Medium
    silver and photographic gelatin on photographic paper, plastic
    Dimensions
    H x W (2013.46.29.120a Image): 4 9/16 × 5 1/2 in. (11.6 × 14 cm)
    H x W (2013.46.29.120a Sheet): 4 15/16 × 7 in. (12.5 × 17.8 cm)
    H x W (2013.46.29.120b frame): 5 5/8 × 7 5/8 in. (14.3 × 19.4 cm)
    Description
    2013. 46.29.120a: A black and white photograph of an unidentified woman. She is featured sitting, facing the camera, with her hands in her lap. She is wearing a dress and coat. A structure with a stone foundation and shingled sides visible behind her. The back of the photograph is blank.
    2013.46.29.120b: A plastic frame. The plastic frame has a double edged frame in the front and a paper back. On the back of one edge of the plastic frame there is an inscription with the maker's information that reads: [THE LEE CO. PO. BOX 6173 MPLS. 24. MINN / ORDER NO. 12 - 5 x 7].
    Place made
    Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota, United States, North and Central America
    Collection title
    Maxine Sullivan Collection
    Classification
    Media Arts-Photography
    Type
    gelatin silver prints
    portraits
    Topic
    Photography
    Credit Line
    Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
    Object number
    2013.46.29.120ab
    Restrictions & Rights
    Public domain
    Usage
    CC0
    GUID
    http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5ab584d1f-45a9-4ac9-8359-5a1fecf2a7c6
  • Poster for A Series of Events Endangered: Art and Performance by Men of Color

    Designed by
    Jones, Seitu
    Subject of
    Marlon Riggs, American, 1957 - 1994
    Date
    1990
    Medium
    ink on paper (fiber product)
    Dimensions
    H x W: 16 1/2 × 12 3/4 in. (41.9 × 32.4 cm)
    Description
    A two-sided poster on glossy paper advertising for a series of events. The title on the front of poster in black type reads: [A Series Of Events / ENDANGERED: / ART AND PERFORMANCE BY MEN OF COLOR]. Underneath the title, there are bullet points with text in black type in two columns providing the name of the featured participant, date and time of the events. The first bullet point reads: [Visiting Video Artist MARLON RIGGS / Thursday & Friday, October 4 & 5, 8 p.m. / ETHNIC NOTIONS & COLOR ADJUSTMENT / Saturday & Sunday, October 6 & 7, 8 p.m. / TONGUES UNTIED, AFFIRMATIONS, & CONFESSIONS OF A SNAP QUEEN]. The background of the poster front is a light purple with slightly darker purple silhouettes of three men. Each silhouette stands in the same position: head up with one hand spread and bent in the front, the other hand is curved behind the back. The proper right leg is bent up with the thigh parallel with ground. The first and third silhouette are cut off on the sides of the poster. Information for the gallery and admission is listed in the bottom right side of the poster (lined up with the right column) and reads: [Intermedia Arts Gallery / 413 First Avenue North / Downtown Minneapolis / Admission price for video events is $5/$3 members. Admission for performance events is $8/$6 members. The visual art exhibition is free. For ticket information or reservations, call 612/627-4444. / Poster art by Seitu Jones]. The reverse side of the poster is split into two columns with additional information on the participants (Name, dates and times of performances, background information, and a black-and-white image). Marlon Riggs is at the top of the left column. In the top right corner there is a blank space that can be used for mailing this poster. The black type reads: [INTERMEDIA / ARTS / MINNESOTA / 425 Ontario Street SE / Minneapolis, MN 55414]. There is an inscription written by hand in pencil underneath that reads: [1990]. There is also a postage message reading [Nonprofit / Organization / US Postage / PAID / Minneapolis, MN / Permit #155] in black type and outlined in thin black solid line.
    Place used
    Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota, United States, North and Central America
    Classification
    Memorabilia and Ephemera-Advertisements
    Type
    posters
    Topic
    Gender
    Identity
    LGBTQ
    Men
    Sexuality
    Credit Line
    Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Jack Vincent in memory of Marlon Riggs
    Object number
    2014.169.4
    Restrictions & Rights
    Unknown - Restrictions Possible
    Usage
    Usage conditions apply
    GUID
    http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd544e177d2-d46b-4bbe-ac4c-40969c449c55
  • Wheaties cereal box featuring Michael Jordan

    Manufactured by
    General Mills Inc., American, founded 1866
    Subject of
    Jordan, Michael, American, born 1963
    Chicago Bulls, American, founded 1966
    Date
    1990s
    On View
    Community/Third Floor, 3 052
    Exhibition
    Sports: Leveling the Playing Field
    Medium
    ink on cardboard
    Dimensions
    Flattened: 16 1/8 × 11 × 1/16 in. (41 × 27.9 × 0.2 cm)
    Description
    A Wheaties cereal box featuring Michael Jordan. The box depicts Jordan holding a basketball above his head and dressed in his Chicago Bulls uniform. The box also features the Chicago Bulls logo and blue text that reads: [1996 / Champions!].
    Place depicted
    Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, United States, North and Central America
    Place made
    Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota, United States, North and Central America
    Classification
    Memorabilia and Ephemera
    Type
    boxes (containers)
    Topic
    Athletes
    Basketball
    Credit Line
    Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Damion Thomas
    Object number
    2014.214
    Restrictions & Rights
    © 1996 General Mills, Inc. Permission required for use.
    Usage
    Usage conditions apply
    GUID
    http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd57e3b7b97-3966-4811-9728-18f8b46cad61
  • High school letterman jacket owned by Briana Scurry

    Manufactured by
    Butwin, American
    Owned by
    Scurry, Briana, born 1971
    Date
    ca. 1987
    Medium
    wool (textile) , cloth , metal and elastic
    Dimensions
    H x W x D (On Form): 29 × 21 1/2 × 11 in. (73.7 × 54.6 × 27.9 cm)
    Description
    A dark red Anoka High School letterman jacket worn by Briana Scurry. The jacket is covered in various patches for sports awards in soccer, basketball, and softball. The front of the jacket has [Briana] stitched in script lettering to the upper portion of the proper right chest. Three round patches appear on the proper right side of jacket's front. A round patch directly below the [Briana] stitching, has red type with a picture of a soccer ball inside the outline of the state of Minnesota. Red type in round patch reads: [ALL-STATE / 1987 / ALL-METRO]. A similar round patch appears next to the 1987 patch and has red type that reads: [ALL-STATE / 1988 / ALL-METRO]. A round patch near bottom of the proper right side of front has an image of a soccer ball along with red type that reads: [1988 CONFERENCE CHAMPS / ANOKA / GIRLS SOCCER]. A large white [A] patch is featured on the upper portion of the proper left chest. A patch in the shape of Minnesota appears below the [A] patch. Red type inside of the Minnesota shaped patch reads: [ANOKA / GIRLS SOCCER / 1989 / CHAMPIONS]. Pockets found on each side of the front have a white trim. Seven white button run the vertical length of the center of the jacket. The jacket sleeves are predominantly dark red with a thick white line running vertically down the center of the sleeve. The cuffs of the sleeve are fitted and made out of an elastic material. Each cuff has two white lines running horizontally around the cuff. Both sleeves of the jacket are covered in white patches with red text. The proper left sleeve has the following patches, from top to bottom: [90]; three white bars; [ALL-CONFERENCE / SOCCER '86]; [ALL-CONFERENCE / SOCCER '87]; [ALL-CONFERENCE / SOCCER '88]. The proper right sleeve has the following patches, from top to bottom: soccer ball patch; basketball patch; softball patch; [ALL-CONFERENCE / BASKETBALL '89].
    The back of the jacket has a flap extending from the collar with white type that reads, [Anoka]. The bottom of the jacket is identical to the sleeve cuffs, dark red with two white stripes and made of elastic material.
    The interior of the jacket has a black lining. The interior neck has a tag that has white type that reads: [BUTWIN / The Champion of Jackets / MINNEAPOLIS, MN / MADE IN U.S.A.].
    Place made
    Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota, United States, North and Central America
    Place depicted
    Anoka High School, Anoka, Anoka County, Minnesota, United States, North and Central America
    Classification
    Clothing-Historical
    Type
    jackets
    Topic
    Clothing and dress
    Soccer
    Credit Line
    Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Briana Scurry
    Object number
    2015.58.6
    Restrictions & Rights
    No Known Copyright Restrictions
    Usage
    Not determined
    GUID
    http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5b9f69771-39d1-4db3-8c56-f0494b81e6ce
  • Wheaties box featuring Briana Scurry

    Manufactured by
    General Mills Inc., American, founded 1866
    Subject of
    Scurry, Briana, born 1971
    United States Women's National Soccer Team, American, founded 1985
    Date
    1999
    Medium
    ink on cardboard
    Dimensions
    H x W x D (Closed): 14 1/4 × 10 1/2 × 1/8 in. (36.2 × 26.7 × 0.3 cm)
    H x W x D (Open): 14 1/4 × 21 1/4 × 1/8 in. (36.2 × 54 × 0.3 cm)
    Description
    An orange Wheaties cereal box with a front image of Briana Scurry. Scurry is depicted wearing a blue Nike goalie uniform and dark blue shorts with a white stripe on the side, white soccer socks, and white and black goalie gloves. The image of Briana Scurry is surrounded by yellow and white type describing the contents of the Wheaties cereal. The back of the Wheaties box features two images of Scurry in the same uniform, as well as a photograph of four fans in face-paint. One of the images of Scurry depicts her from the side, with slightly bent knees. The other image of Scurry depicts her diving to her proper right to deflect a soccer ball. Red, white, and, blue type on the back of the box talks about Scurry. The sides of the box contain a recipe for [Breakfast of Champions Bars] on the proper left and nutritional information on the proper right.
    Place made
    General Mills, Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota, United States, North and Central America
    Classification
    Memorabilia and Ephemera
    Type
    boxes (containers)
    Topic
    Athletes
    Soccer
    Credit Line
    Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Briana Scurry
    Object number
    2015.58.9
    Restrictions & Rights
    © General Mills, Inc. Permission required for use.
    Usage
    Usage conditions apply
    GUID
    http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd58b3ff90d-cfed-4c80-8993-5169182bd0fa
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