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Azumah

Image

South African band Azumah, comprised of one woman and four men. They are in traditional clothing and standing in front of two palm trees. Printed in...

Date Published
1991
2000
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

Boukman Eksperyans

Image

Boukman Eksperyans, a roots music band comprised of Haitian men and women, sit in a group in traditional clothing and look directly at the...

Date Published
1998
1999
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

Boukman Eksperyans

Image

Boukman Eksperyans, a roots music band comprised of Haitian men and women, sit in a group in traditional clothing and look directly at the...

Date Published
1998
1999
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

Boukman Eksperyans

Image

Boukman Eksperyans, a band of ten Haitian men and women, stand in a group in traditional clothing and smile directly at the photographer. Printed in...

Date Published
1991
1994
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

Boukman Eksperyans

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Boukman Eksperyans, a roots music band comprised of ten Haitian men and women, stand in a group in traditional clothing on the steps of what might be...

Date Published
1991
1994
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

Boukman Eksperyans

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Boukman Eksperyans, a roots music band comprised of eleven Haitian men and women, sit on brick walls in a group in traditional clothing and smile...

Date Published
1991
1994
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

Chief Red Fox visiting a toddler girl

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Chief Red Fox wearing Native American attire, including feathered headdress, visiting with a white girl toddler seated in her hospital bed.

Date Published
October-19-1967
Member of
Children's Mercy Hospital Collection

Chief Red Fox visiting a young girl lying in a hospital bed

Image

Chief Red Fox wearing Native American attire, including feathered headdress, visiting with a young African American girl lying in a hospital bed. Mr...

Date Published
October-19-1967
Member of
Children's Mercy Hospital Collection

Chief Red Fox visiting with two boys

Image

Chief Red Fox wearing Native American attire, including feathered headdress, visiting with two young boys, one African American, one white.

Date Published
October-19-1967
Member of
Children's Mercy Hospital Collection

Chief Stephen Osita Osadebe

Image

Nigerian singer Chief Stephen Osita Osadebe rests his head on his hand and smiles at the camera. He wears traditional clothing. Printed in the margin...

Date Published
1996
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

Dr. Sir Warrior

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Dr. Sir Warrior, a Nigerian singer, stands in front of the fence in front of the White House in Washington D.C. He is wearing traditional clothing.

Date Published
1986
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

Mahotella Queens and the band

Image

The Mahotella Queens are three black South African female mbaqanga musicians in traditional clothing, dance and sing on the Grand Emporium stage...

Date Published
1991
1994
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

Mahotella Queens and the band

Image

The Mahotella Queens are three black South African female mbaqanga musicians in traditional clothing, dance on the Grand Emporium stage performing for...

Date Published
1991
1994
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

Mamadou Diabate

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Percussionist Mamadou Diabate from Burkina Faso, West African, wearing traditional clothing while holding a guitar as he sits behind different sizes...

Date Published
2001
2004
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

man with a backpack

Image

An unidentified man from his left side in Tangier, Morocco. He stands on long grass with a backdrop behind him. He wears a turban, a short robe...

Date Published
1894 to 1900
Member of
Jacob L. Loose Collection

Member of Four Stars of Zaire

Image

A guitarist with Four Stars of Zaire wearing traditional clothing, smiles as he plays a guitar.

Date Published
1981
1990
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

Mongoose

Image

Mongoose, a band of six Black, possibly African, men stand outside on stairs, one band member of each step, in front of palm trees. They wear...

Date Published
1985
2004
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

Mongoose

Image

Mongoose, a band of six Black, possibly African, men stand outside among palm trees wearing traditional clothing.

Date Published
1985
2004
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

O.J. Ekemode

Image

Nigerian Afrobeat saxophonist O.J. Ekemode leans a tenor saxophone on his left shoulder as he wears traditional clothing and cap. Printed in the...

Date Published
1992
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

O.J. Ekemode and the Nigerian Allstars

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O.J. Ekemode and the Nigerian Allstars, a Nigerian Afrobeat ensemble comprised of two women and three men, stand together wearing traditional clothing...

Date Published
1987
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

Sonny Okosuns

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Nigerian singer and guitarist Sonny Okosuns stands with his hands shaped into claws by his shoulders as he wears traditional clothing. Printed in the...

Date Published
1991
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

Unidentified group

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An unidentified group of six black men in traditional clothing gather together for a photograph. Four stand arm-in-arm grinning at the camera. One man...

Date Published
1985
2004
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection
  • Clear selected
  • Ethnic costume
  • Men

Member of

  • Grand Emporium Collection (18)
  • Children's Mercy Hospital Collection (3)
  • Jacob L. Loose Collection (1)

Types

  • photographs (22)

Genres

  • Black & white photographs (18)
  • Gelatin silver prints (17)
  • Group portraits (15)
  • Publicity photographs (15)
  • Portrait photographs (7)
  • Color photographs (4)
  • Snapshots (3)
  • Negatives (2)
  • Albumen prints (1)

Time Periods

  • 1991-2000 (14)
  • 1981-1990 (6)
  • 1961-1970 (3)
  • 2001-2010 (2)

Subjects

  • Black people (18)
  • Bands (Music) (11)
  • Women (9)
  • Musicians (8)
  • Haitians (5)
  • Nigerians (5)
  • Guitarists (4)
  • Africans (3)
  • Celebrities (3)
  • Children--Hospital care (3)
  • Civil rights workers (3)
  • Headdresses (3)
  • Hospital patients (3)
  • Native Americans (3)
  • Oglala Indians (3)
  • Singers (3)
  • African American children (2)
  • Afrobeat (2)
  • Children, White (2)
  • Fans (Persons) (2)
  • Girls (2)
  • Music--African influences (2)
  • Backpacks (1)
  • Balo (1)
  • Bells (1)
  • Boys (1)
  • Drummers (Musicians) (1)
  • Guitar (1)
  • Hospital beds (1)
  • Percussionist (1)
  • Percussionists (1)
  • Saxophone (1)
  • Saxophonists (1)
  • Sembla (African people) (1)
  • South Africans (1)
  • Toddlers (1)
  • (-) Ethnic costume (22)
  • (-) Men (22)

Subjects, Geographic

  • Kansas City (Mo.) (2)

Subjects, People

  • Red Fox, Chief, 1870-1976 (3)
  • Ekemode, Orlando Julius (2)
  • Diabaté, Mamadou (Percussionist) (1)
  • Obinna, Christogonus, 1947-1999 (1)
  • Okosuns, Sonny (1)
  • Osadebe, Stephen Osita (Chief), 1936-2007 (1)

Date Published

  • 1991 (7)
  • 1994 (5)
  • 2004 (4)
  • 1967-10-19 (3)
  • 1985 (3)
  • 1998 (2)
  • 1999 (2)
  • 1894/1900 (1)
  • 1981 (1)
  • 1986 (1)
  • 1987 (1)
  • 1990 (1)
  • 1992 (1)
  • 1996 (1)
  • 2000 (1)
  • 2001 (1)

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