The HistoryMakers video oral history with R. Gregory Christie.
| Format | Video (Streaming) |
| Publication | Chicago, Illinois : The HistoryMakers, [2016] |
| Description | 1 online resource (6 video files (2 hr., 46 min., 24 sec.)) : sound, color. |
| Supplemental Content | https://go.openathens.net/redirector/ecu.edu?url=https://da.thehistorymakers.org/storiesForBio;ID=A2007.140 |
| Subjects |
| Other author/creator | Christie, R. Gregory, 1971- interviewee. |
| Other author/creator | Crowe, Larry F., interviewer. |
| Other author/creator | Burghelea, Neculai, director of photography. |
| Other author/creator | HistoryMakers (Video oral history collection), production company. |
| Variant title | History Makers video oral history with R. Gregory Christie |
| Portion of title | R. Gregory Christie |
| Abstract | Artist Richard Gregory Christie was born July 26, 1971, in Plainfield, New Jersey. He earned his B.F.A. degree from the School for Visual Arts in New York City in 1993. He demonstrated his talents for art at an early age. The Star Ledger published his first illustration in the summer of 1990. In 1994, he illustrated the album cover of Justice System's Summer in the City. Soon, his work was gracing the covers of jazz labels from all over the world, including Joe Sample's Old Places Old Faces and George Benson's A Song for my Brother. In 1996, he worked as the illustrator for Lucille Clifton's The Palm of My Heart; Poetry by African American Children. The book won a Coretta Scott King Award honor from the American Library Association and a Reading Magic Award from Parenting magazine. Christie was also a regular contributor The New Yorker magazine. |
| Credits | Videographer, Neculai Burghelea. |
| Performer | Larry Crowe, interviewer. |
| Date/time/place of a event note | Recorded Brooklyn, New York 2007 April 16. |
| 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 | A2007.140 HistoryMakers |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |