The HistoryMakers video oral history with Molefi Kete Asante.

Format Video (Streaming)
PublicationChicago, Illinois : The HistoryMakers, [2016]
Description1 online resource (8 video files (3 hr., 46 min., 45 sec.)) : sound, color.
Supplemental Contenthttps://go.openathens.net/redirector/ecu.edu?url=https://da.thehistorymakers.org/storiesForBio;ID=A2012.104
Subjects

Other author/creatorAsante, Molefi Kete, 1942- interviewee.
Other author/creatorCrowe, Larry F., interviewer.
Other author/creatorHickey, Matthew, director of photography.
Other author/creatorHistoryMakers (Video oral history collection), production company.
Variant title History Makers video oral history with Molefi Kete Asante
Portion of title Molefi Kete Asante
Abstract Professor and author Molefi Kete Asante was born on August 14, 1942 in Valdosta, Georgia. Asante received his B.A. degree at Oklahoma Christian College and his M.A. degree from Pepperdine University. Asanta completed his Ph.D. degree in communications at the University of California, Los Angeles in 1968. Asante was appointed assistant professor at Purdue University, where he published The Rhetoric of Black Revolution in addition to co-founding the Journal of Black Studies. He directed the Center for Afro American Studies at the University of California, Los Angeles, creating the department's M.A. degree program, library and community outreach program. Asante wrote over five hundred articles and seventy-five books, including Afrocentricity: The Theory of Social Change, which he authored in 1980. Asante was appointed head of the Africana Studies program at Temple University in 1984, and, two years later, established Temple University's Ph.D. program in African American Studies. He received over one hundred awards.
CreditsVideographer, Matthew Hickey.
Performer Larry Crowe, interviewer.
Date/time/place of a event noteRecorded Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 2012 May 23.
Source of descriptionVendor-supplied metadata.
Genre/formInternet videos.
Genre/formInterviews.
Genre/formNonfiction films.
Genre/formOral histories.
Genre/formOral histories.
Genre/formInternet videos.
Genre/formNonfiction films.
Stock numberA2012.104 HistoryMakers

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