The HistoryMakers video oral history with Karen Hastie Williams.
| Format | Video (Streaming) |
| Publication | Chicago, Illinois : The HistoryMakers, [2016] |
| Description | 1 online resource (5 video files (2 hr., 5 min., 40 sec.)) : sound, color. |
| Supplemental Content | https://go.openathens.net/redirector/ecu.edu?url=https://da.thehistorymakers.org/storiesForBio;ID=A2007.167 |
| Subjects |
| Other author/creator | Williams, Karen Hastie, 1944- interviewee. |
| Other author/creator | Gines, Denise, 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 Karen Hastie Williams |
| Portion of title | Karen Hastie Williams |
| Abstract | Corporate lawyer Karen Hastie Williams was born on September 30, 1944 to Beryl and William H. Hastie Jr., the first African American Federal Justice and Governor of the Virgin Islands. Williams received her B.A. degree from Bates College in 1966, her M.A. degree from Tufts University in 1967 and her J.D. degree from Catholic University of America in 1973. She clerked for Supreme Court Justice Thurgood Marshall and Judge Spottswood W. Robinson, III of the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit. She served as Chief Counsel of the Senate Committee on the Budget and as Administrator of the Office of Federal Procurement Policy. As the first African American to join Crowell & Moring, LLP in 1982, she became a partner in two years. Williams served with distinction as a Public Life Member of the Internal Revenue Oversight Board and Chair of the Red Cross Governance Advisory Committee. |
| Credits | Videographer, Scott Stearns. |
| Performer | Denise Gines, interviewer. |
| Date/time/place of a event note | Recorded Washington, District of Columbia 2007 April 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 | A2007.167 HistoryMakers |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |