The HistoryMakers video oral history with James Johnson, Jr.

Format Video (Streaming)
PublicationChicago, Illinois : The HistoryMakers, [2016]
Description1 online resource (5 video files (2 hr., 14 min., 13 sec.)) : sound, color.
Supplemental Contenthttps://go.openathens.net/redirector/ecu.edu?url=https://da.thehistorymakers.org/storiesForBio;ID=A2012.139
Subjects

Other author/creatorJohnson, James H., 1947- 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 James Johnson, Jr.
Portion of title James Johnson, Jr.
Abstract Civil engineer and education administrator James H. Johnson, Jr. was born on May 27, 1947 in Annapolis, Maryland. He earned his B.S. degree in civil engineering from Howard University, his M.S. degree in sanitary engineering from the University of Illinois, and his Ph.D. degree in civil and environmental engineering from the University of Delaware in 1982. After completing his graduate studies, Johnson joined the faculty of Howard University. Johnson's research focused on the treatment of hazardous compounds, contaminated soil and explosive waste, and environmental policy. In 1996, Johnson was named dean of Howard University's College of Engineering, Architecture, and Computer Sciences. In 2010, he was appointed chair of the National Advisory Council for Environmental Policy and Technology (NACEPT), the first African American to chair this independent committee for the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). He became director of EPA's National Center for Environmental Research (NCER) in 2012.
CreditsVideographer, Matthew Hickey.
Performer Larry Crowe, interviewer.
Date/time/place of a event noteRecorded Washington, District of Columbia 2012 July 15.
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 numberA2012.139 HistoryMakers

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