| Other author/creator | Reed, Anthony, 1955- interviewee. |
| Other author/creator | Crowe, Larry F., interviewer. |
| Other author/creator | Hickey, Matthew, director of photography. |
| Other author/creator | HistoryMakers (Video oral history collection), production company. |
| Variant title |
History Makers video oral history with Anthony Reed |
| Portion of title |
Anthony Reed |
| Abstract |
Marathoner and accountant Anthony R. Reed was born in St. Louis, Missouri, on July 2, 1955. He graduated from Webster University with his B.A. degrees in mathematics and business in 1978. Reed earned his M.B.A. degree with a concentration in management from Abilene Christian University in 1982. In 1992, he earned his M.S. degree in accounting from the University of Texas at Dallas. Reed has worked as a certified public accountant (CPA), certified project management professional (PMP) and a certified long-distance running coach. He served as a technology manager and executive for various Dallas area corporations, educational institutions, and consulting firms before launching his own accounting and consulting business, Anthony Reed CPA P.C. in 1994. Reed's self-published memoir, Running Shoes Are Cheaper Than Insulin, chronicles his experience as the first African American to participate in marathons in all seven continents, including Antarctica. In 2004, Reed co-founded the National Black Marathoners Association (NBMA). |
| Credits | Videographer, Matthew Hickey. |
| Performer |
Larry Crowe, interviewer. |
| Date/time/place of a event note | Recorded Dallas, Texas 2013 January 28. |
| 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 | A2013.027 HistoryMakers |
