The HistoryMakers video oral history with The Honorable James Clayborne, Jr.
| Format | Video (Streaming) |
| Publication | Chicago, Illinois : The HistoryMakers, [2016] |
| Description | 1 online resource (3 video files (1 hr., 15 min., 18 sec.)) : sound, color. |
| Supplemental Content | https://go.openathens.net/redirector/ecu.edu?url=https://da.thehistorymakers.org/storiesForBio;ID=A2000.046 |
| Subjects |
| Other author/creator | Clayborne, James Franklin, Jr., 1963- interviewee. |
| Other author/creator | Hodge, Adele, interviewer. |
| Other author/creator | Haynes, Frank (Videographer), director of photography. |
| Other author/creator | HistoryMakers (Video oral history collection), production company. |
| Variant title | History Makers video oral history with The Honorable James Clayborne, Jr. |
| Portion of title | The Honorable James Clayborne, Jr. |
| Abstract | Lawyer and legislator James Franklin Clayborne, Jr. was born on December 29, 1963, in St. Louis, Missouri. Clayborne earned his B. S. degree from Tennessee State University; and his J. D. degree from the University of Miami. He served as a law clerk for the United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida; and he interned with Janet Reno, then Dade County (FL) State's Attorney and future U.S. Attorney General. He moved to Belleville, Illinois, to work in the Illinois State Attorney's office. Two years later, he joined the law firm of Hinshaw and Culbertson. After Illinois State Senator Kenneth Hall died in 1995, Clayborne was appointed to complete Hall's unexpired term representing the 57th District. The following year, Clayborne was elected to the Illinois Senate. In 2009, he was elected Senate Majority Leader. He was a member of Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity and Wesley Bethel Methodist Church. |
| Credits | Videographer, Frank Haynes. |
| Performer | Adele Hodge, interviewer. |
| Date/time/place of a event note | Recorded Chicago, Illinois 2000 August 30. |
| 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 | A2000.046 HistoryMakers |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |