- Additional Authors
- Description
- 1 online resource (9 video files (4 hr., 15 min., 12 sec.)) : sound, color.
- Summary
- African American studies professor Russell Adams was born on August 13, 1930. He received his B.A. degree from Morehouse College in 1952 and then attended the University of Chicago, where he earned his M.A. degree and Ph.D. After working for four years as a probation officer in Chicago, Adams returned to academia. From 1965 to 1969, he served as assistant professor at North Carolina Central University, and obtained an associate professorship at the University of the District of Columbia. From 1971, Adams served as chairman of the Department of Afro-American Studies at Howard University. He also developed programs and workshops on cultural and curricular diversity. A popular keynote speaker and university lecturer, Adams published several books, edited collections as well as numerous articles in periodicals such as the Journal of Negro Education. He was a primary advisor and contributor to the three-volume Time-Life series African Americans: Voices of Triumph.
- Alternative Title
- History Makers video oral history with Russell Adams
- Russell Adams
- Subjects
- Genre/Form
- Internet videos.
- Interviews.
- Nonfiction films.
- Oral histories.
- Credits (note)
- Videographer, Scott Stearns.
- OCLC
- 994208800
- Title
The HistoryMakers video oral history with Russell Adams.
- Publisher
Chicago, Illinois : The HistoryMakers, [2016]
- Country of Producing Entity
United States. naf
- Playing Time
041512
- Type of Content
two-dimensional moving image
- Type of Medium
computer
- Type of Carrier
online resource
- Digital File Characteristics
video file
- Performer
Larry Crowe, interviewer.
- Credits
Videographer, Scott Stearns.
- Event
Recorded Suitland, Maryland 2003 July 16.
- Source of description
Vendor-supplied metadata.
- Connect to:
- Indexed Term
African American Studies Professor.
- Added Author
Adams, Russell L., interviewee.
Crowe, Larry F., interviewer.
Stearns, Scott, director of photography.
HistoryMakers (Video oral history collection), production company.