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520 a| County commissioner John H. Stroger, Jr. was born on January 18, 1929 in Helena, Arkansas. After graduating from high school, he attended Xavier University in New Orleans. Moving to Chicago in 1953, he became involved with Democratic politics, meeting such notables as Congressman William Dawson and Harold Washington. Stroger worked as an auditor of the Municipal Court of Chicago and as Personnel Director for the Cook County Jail. Earning his law degree from DePaul University in 1965, he was elected 8th Ward Committeeman. After his election to the Cook County Board of Commissioners, Stroger sponsored equal opportunity legislation and co-sponsored the county's Human Rights, Ethics, and Assault Weapons Ban Ordinances among others. In 1993, Stroger was elected the first African American president of the Cook County Board and Forest Preserve District. The John H. Stroger, Jr. Cook County Hospital was named in his honor. He passed away in 2008 at the age of 79.;

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The HistoryMakers video oral history with The Honorable John H. Stroger, Jr.

Format	Video (Streaming)
Publication	Chicago, Illinois : The HistoryMakers, [2016]
Description	1 online resource (6 video files (2 hr., 39 min., 23 sec.)) : sound, color
Supplemental Content	https://go.openathens.net/redirector/ecu.edu?url=https://da.thehistorymakers.org/storiesForBio;ID=A2004.006
Subjects	Stroger, John H., Jr., 1929-2008--Interviews. African Americans--Interviews.

Other author/creator	Stroger, John H., Jr., 1929-2008, 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 The Honorable John H. Stroger, Jr
Portion of title	Honorable John H. Stroger, Jr
Abstract	County commissioner John H. Stroger, Jr. was born on January 18, 1929 in Helena, Arkansas. After graduating from high school, he attended Xavier University in New Orleans. Moving to Chicago in 1953, he became involved with Democratic politics, meeting such notables as Congressman William Dawson and Harold Washington. Stroger worked as an auditor of the Municipal Court of Chicago and as Personnel Director for the Cook County Jail. Earning his law degree from DePaul University in 1965, he was elected 8th Ward Committeeman. After his election to the Cook County Board of Commissioners, Stroger sponsored equal opportunity legislation and co-sponsored the county's Human Rights, Ethics, and Assault Weapons Ban Ordinances among others. In 1993, Stroger was elected the first African American president of the Cook County Board and Forest Preserve District. The John H. Stroger, Jr. Cook County Hospital was named in his honor. He passed away in 2008 at the age of 79.
Credits	Videographer, Scott Stearns.
Performer	Larry Crowe, interviewer.
Date/time/place of a event note	Recorded Chicago, Illinois 2004 January 27.
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	A2004.006 HistoryMakers

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