Ed Dwight
Ed Dwight | |
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Kansas City, Silimin gɔli September 9, 1933 (run 91) | |
O ya Tiŋgbaŋ | America |
Education | |
Shikuru shɛli o ni chaŋ | Arizona State University (en) Bachelor of Science (en) : aeronautical engineering (en) University of Denver (en) Master of Fine Arts (en) Bishop Ward High School (en) |
Bala yɛlibu, sabbu bee buɣisibu | Silmiinsili |
Tuma | |
Tuma | test pilot (en) ni sculptor (en) |
Tuma shee | Denver |
Ŋun kpuɣi o tuma | IBM (mul) United States Air Force (en) (1953 - 1966) |
Pin' shɛŋa o ni dee | view
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Linjima yaɣili | United States Air Force (en) |
IMDb | nm8696789 |
eddwight.com |
Edward Joseph Dwight Jr. (bɛ dɔɣi o la September 9, 1933) ka o nyɛ ŋun mɛri binyɛra African-American ŋun mɛri binyɛra mini sasabira. Ŋuna n-nyɛ tuuli African American ŋun kpe Air Force baŋsim lɛbu tuma ni ka NASA piigi o "astronauts".
Maŋmaŋa lahabali
[mali niŋ | mali mi di yibu sheena n-niŋ]Piligu biɛhigu
[mali niŋ | mali mi di yibu sheena n-niŋ]Dwight nyɛla bɛ ni daa dɔɣi so Anashaara goli September 9, 1933, [1] Kansas City, Kansas, ka o laamba nyɛ Georgia Baker Dwight (1909–2006) mini Edward Joseph Dwight Sr. (1905–1975).[2][3][4][5]
Pina ni nintiɣili
[mali niŋ | mali mi di yibu sheena n-niŋ]- 1986 – Honorary doctorate from Arizona State University[6]
- 2020 – Air Force Commander's Award for Public Service[7]
- 2020 – Bonfils-Stanton Foundation Artist Award[8]
- 2021 – Asteroid 92579 Dwight[9]
- 2022 – University of Denver CAHSS Lifetime Achievement Award[10]
Sculptures
[mali niŋ | mali mi di yibu sheena n-niŋ]Zaŋ kana yuuni 2024 bahigu, Dwight daa mɛla yɛla teebu binyɛra kɔbigu ni pihitanaayi ni anfooninima gari tuhi kɔbishii, ka di shɛŋa nyɛ peentibu ni bin'mɛra.[11] O tuma shɛŋa m-bɔŋɔ:[12]
Name | Picture | Location | Unveiled | Notes |
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African American History Monument | South Carolina State House grounds – Columbia, South Carolina | March 29, 2001 | [2][12] | |
Alex Haley / Kunta Kinte Memorial | The City Dock – Annapolis, Maryland | December 1999 | [2][12] | |
Black Revolutionary War Patriots Memorial | Constitution Gardens – Washington, D.C. | 1991 | [2] | |
Captain Walter Dyett Statue | Chicago, Illinois | [12] | ||
Concerto | Folly Theater – Kansas City, Missouri | [12] | ||
Dr. Benjamin Mays | Morehouse College Commons – Atlanta, Georgia | [12] | ||
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. | Anne Arundel Community College – Annapolis, Maryland | 2006 | [12] | |
Statue of Martin Luther King Jr. | Houston, Texas | 2007 | [12] | |
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial | City Park – Denver, Colorado | 2002 | [2][12] | |
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. & Coretta Scott King | Allentown, Pennsylvania | 2011 | [12] | |
Gateway to Freedom International Memorial to the Underground Railroad | Philip A. Hart Plaza – Detroit, Michigan | 2001 | [2][12][13] | |
George Washington Williams bust | Ohio Statehouse – Columbus, Ohio | [2] | ||
Hank Aaron | Atlanta–Fulton County Stadium – Atlanta, Georgia | 1982 | [12][4] | |
Inauguration of History and Hope – Inaugural Sculpture Scene of President Barack Obama | Touring exhibit | 2010 | [12] | |
Jack Trice Memorial | Iowa State University – Ames, Iowa | [12] | ||
Jazz: An American Art Form | St. Louis Arch Museum – St. Louis, Missouri | [14] | ||
John Hope Franklin Tower of Reconciliation | Tulsa, Oklahoma | [12] | ||
Mayor Harold Washington | Harold Washington Cultural Center – Chicago, Illinois | 2004 | [12] | |
Memorial to Rosa Parks, Mother of the Civil Rights Movement | Grand Rapids, Michigan | 2010 | [12] | |
Mother of Africa Chapel | Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception – Washington, D.C. | 1997 | [12] | |
Mr. Frederick Douglass | Frederick Douglass National Historic Site – Washington, D.C. | 1980 | Dwight's first commission[12] | |
Quincy Jones Sculpture Park | Chicago, Illinois | [2] | ||
Soldiers Memorial | Lincoln University – Jefferson City, Missouri | 2007 | [12] | |
Texas African American History Memorial | Texas State Capitol – Austin, Texas | November 19, 2016 | [15] Erected by the Texas African American History Memorial Foundation. | |
Tower of Freedom International Memorial to the Underground Railroad | Civic Esplanade – Windsor, Ontario | 2001 | [2][12][13] | |
Underground Railroad Memorial | Kellogg Foundation headquarters – Battle Creek, Michigan | 1994 | [12] | |
United House of Prayer for All People | Lincoln Cemetery – Suitland, Maryland | 2008 | [12] | |
William E. Smith, Director of Airports | Denver, Colorado | [12] | ||
Denmark Vesey Monument | Charleston, South Carolina | 2014 | [16] |
Yaha, Dwight daa yɛliya, Anashaara goli October 2024 ni tumdimi jendiri Normandy beaches yɛla teebu din yɛn niŋ nintiɣili ni World War II.[11]
Lihi pahi
[mali niŋ | mali mi di yibu sheena n-niŋ]Kundivihira
[mali niŋ | mali mi di yibu sheena n-niŋ]- ↑ "KCK Native On Being The First African-American To Train For NASA". Central Standard. Kansas City. January 19, 2017. NPR. KCUR-FM. Retrieved July 17, 2020.
- 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Ed Dwight. The HistoryMakers (June 19, 2002).
- ↑ Dwight, Georgia A.. Guide to the Dwight Family Collection — Dwight family papers, 1921-1993. Kenneth Spencer Research Library.
- 1 2 Negro Leagues Baseball eMuseum: Personal Profiles: Eddie Dwight. Negro Leagues Baseball Museum.
- ↑ Eddie Dwight Negro Leagues Statistics & History.
- ↑ Past Honorary Degree Recipients. Arizona State University (February 5, 2009).
- ↑ Schwier-Morales, Armando A. (August 7, 2020). "Space Force celebrates trailblazer". United States Space Force. https://www.spaceforce.mil/News/Article/2304360/space-force-celebrates-trailblazer/.
- ↑ 2020 Honoree: Artist Award. Bonfils-Stanton Foundation (November 5, 2020).
- ↑ "Newly Named Asteroids Reflect Contributions of Pioneering Astronauts". NASA. March 16, 2021. https://www.nasa.gov/feature/goddard/2021/newly-named-asteroids-reflect-contributions-of-pioneering-astronauts.
- ↑ "CAHSS Lifetime Achievement Award Winner: Ed Dwight". University of Denver. June 1, 2022. https://liberalarts.du.edu/news-events/all-articles/cahss-lifetime-achievement-award-winner-ed-dwight.
- 1 2 Caumont, Félix (October 20, 2024). « Je suis la personne noire la plus connue dont personne n'a jamais entendu parler. » Ed Dwight : une histoire américaine. (fr-FR).
- 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 Memorials & Public Art. eddwight.com. Ed Dwight Studios, Inc..
- 1 2 Underground Railroad Statuary and Memorial. detroit1701.org.
- ↑ Behind the Scenes. eddwight.com. Ed Dwight Studios, Inc..
- ↑ SPB - Capitol Grounds Monuments.
- ↑ Parker, Adam (February 14, 2014). Denmark Vesey monument unveiled before hundreds (en). Evening Post Industries.
External links
[mali niŋ | mali mi di yibu sheena n-niŋ]Wikimedia Commons has media related to Ed Dwight. |
- Official website
- Ed Dwight at IMDb
- Barbaro, Michael (host), The Almost Moon Man, (July 21, 2019) The Daily. The New York Times podcast featuring journalist Emily Ludolph speaking with Ed Dwight.
- Ludolph, Emily (July 16, 2019). "Ed Dwight Was Set to Be the First Black Astronaut. Here's Why That Never Happened.". The New York Times. https://www.nytimes.com/2019/07/16/us/ed-dwight-was-set-to-be-the-first-black-astronaut-heres-why-that-never-happened.html.
- DiMeo, Nate, The Ballad of Captain Dwight Archived Silimin gɔli September 6, 2017, at the Wayback Machine (August 28, 2015) Episode 75 of The Memory Palace, podcast centered on Dwight's astronaut training. Includes interview extracts.
- Tɛmplet:YouTube (December 19, 2019) part of The New York Times' Almost Famous Op-Doc series.
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