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520 a| Model agency founder and newspaper publisher Ophelia DeVore was born on August 12, 1922, in Edgefield, South Carolina. She graduated from Hunter College High School and attended New York University, where she studied mathematics and languages. After having attended the Vogue School of Modeling in New York, DeVore became one of the first African American models in the America in 1938 at the age of sixteen. In 1946, she founded the Grace Del Marco Modeling Agency and in 1948, she opened the Ophelia DeVore School of Self-Development and Modeling. Thousands of people were nurtured by her agency including Diahann Carroll, Barbara McNair, Cicely Tyson, and Richard Roundtree. In addition to her modeling agency, she owned The Columbus Times, a Georgia-based newspaper begun by her second husband, the late Vernon Mitchell. DeVore lived in New York with her family, before passing away on February 28, 2014.;

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The HistoryMakers video oral history with Ophelia DeVore.

Format	Video (Streaming)
Publication	Chicago, Illinois : The HistoryMakers, [2016]
Description	1 online resource (5 video files (2 hr., 28 min., 51 sec.)) : sound, color.
Supplemental Content	https://go.openathens.net/redirector/ecu.edu?url=https://da.thehistorymakers.org/storiesForBio;ID=A2006.035
Subjects	DeVore-Mitchell, Ophelia, 1922-2014--Interviews. African Americans--Interviews.

Other author/creator	DeVore-Mitchell, Ophelia, 1922-2014, interviewee.
Other author/creator	Wilson, Shawn, 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 Ophelia DeVore
Portion of title	Ophelia DeVore
Abstract	Model agency founder and newspaper publisher Ophelia DeVore was born on August 12, 1922, in Edgefield, South Carolina. She graduated from Hunter College High School and attended New York University, where she studied mathematics and languages. After having attended the Vogue School of Modeling in New York, DeVore became one of the first African American models in the America in 1938 at the age of sixteen. In 1946, she founded the Grace Del Marco Modeling Agency and in 1948, she opened the Ophelia DeVore School of Self-Development and Modeling. Thousands of people were nurtured by her agency including Diahann Carroll, Barbara McNair, Cicely Tyson, and Richard Roundtree. In addition to her modeling agency, she owned The Columbus Times, a Georgia-based newspaper begun by her second husband, the late Vernon Mitchell. DeVore lived in New York with her family, before passing away on February 28, 2014.
Credits	Videographer, Neculai Burghelea.
Performer	Shawn Wilson, interviewer.
Date/time/place of a event note	Recorded New York, New York 2006 March 14.
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	A2006.035 HistoryMakers

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