The HistoryMakers video oral history with Reverend Dr. Shelvin Jerome Hall.
| Format | Video (Streaming) |
| Publication | Chicago, Illinois : The HistoryMakers, [2016] |
| Description | 1 online resource (9 video files (4 hr., 8 min., 35 sec.)) : sound, color. |
| Supplemental Content | https://go.openathens.net/redirector/ecu.edu?url=https://da.thehistorymakers.org/storiesForBio;ID=A2005.125 |
| Subjects |
| Other author/creator | Hall, Shelvin Jerome, 1916-2007, interviewee. |
| Other author/creator | Crowe, Larry F., interviewer. |
| Other author/creator | Stearns, Scott, director of photography. |
| Other author/creator | HistoryMakers (Video oral history collection), production company. |
| Variant title | History Makers video oral history with Reverend Dr. Shelvin Jerome Hall |
| Portion of title | Reverend Dr. Shelvin Jerome Hall |
| Abstract | Minister Reverend Shelvin Jerome Hall was born on May 3, 1916 in Yoakum, Texas. Hall attended and graduated from Bishop College in Marshall, Texas, and later graduated from Prairie View A&M University with a degree in high school administration. In 1955, Hall became pastor of Friendship Baptist Church on Chicago's West Side.. Hall was the only Chicago minister who welcomed Dr. King and Dr. King spoke at Friendship Baptist Church when he came to Chicago. Hall served as pastor there for fifty years. He held several leadership roles in Baptist Church organizations. He was dean of the Salem Baptist District Association and the Baptist General State Congress of Christian Education and president of the West Side Baptist Ministers Association. He also served two terms as president of the Baptist General State Convention of Illinois in the 1990s. Reverend Shelvin Jerome Hall passed away on May 21, 2007 at age 91. |
| Credits | Videographer, Scott Stearns. |
| Performer | Larry Crowe, interviewer. |
| Date/time/place of a event note | Recorded Chicago, Illinois 2005 June 1. |
| Date/time/place of a event note | Recorded Chicago, Illinois 2005 June 3. |
| 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 | A2005.125 HistoryMakers |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |