The HistoryMakers video oral history with Juliet Dobbs Blackburn-Beamon.
| Format | Video (Streaming) |
| Publication | Chicago, Illinois : The HistoryMakers, [2016] |
| Description | 1 online resource (6 video files (2 hr., 56 min., 36 sec.)) : sound, color. |
| Supplemental Content | https://go.openathens.net/redirector/ecu.edu?url=https://da.thehistorymakers.org/storiesForBio;ID=A2005.177 |
| Subjects |
| Other author/creator | Blackburn-Beamon, Juliet Dobbs, 1937- interviewee. |
| Other author/creator | Brock, Paul, 1932- interviewer. |
| Other author/creator | Hickey, Matthew, director of photography. |
| Other author/creator | HistoryMakers (Video oral history collection), production company. |
| Variant title | History Makers video oral history with Juliet Dobbs Blackburn-Beamon |
| Portion of title | Juliet Dobbs Blackburn-Beamon |
| Abstract | Foundation executive and humanities professor Juliet Dobbs Blackburn-Beamon, was born on October 3, 1937, in Atlanta, Georgia. She grew up in Jackson, Mississippi, where her mother taught at Jackson College for Negro Teachers, now Jackson State University. Graduating from Spelman College in 1958, she earned her M.S. degree from New York University in 1959 and her Ph.D. from Clark Atlanta in 1996. Before her academic career, Blackburn-Beamon worked for Lane Bryant and later for the State of New York Department of Labor. In 1996, she became chair of the Art and Architectural Studies Department at Morris Brown College, in addition to teaching at Spelman and Clark Atlanta Universities. In 2004, Blackburn-Beamon created the John W. Dobbs Foundation in honor of her maternal grandfather. She also served on the board of Atlanta's Center for Puppetry Arts. Blackburn-Beamon received numerous awards and honors, including the Leadership Atlanta Award in 1994. |
| Credits | Videographer, Matthew Hickey. |
| Performer | Paul Brock, interviewer. |
| Date/time/place of a event note | Recorded Atlanta, Georgia 2005 August 1. |
| Source of description | Vendor-supplied metadata. |
| Genre/form | Internet videos. |
| Genre/form | Interviews. |
| Genre/form | Nonfiction films. |
| Genre/form | Oral histories. |
| Genre/form | Oral histories. |
| Genre/form | Internet videos. |
| Genre/form | Nonfiction films. |
| Stock number | A2005.177 HistoryMakers |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |