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The HistoryMakers video oral history with Ernestine Brown.

Title
The HistoryMakers video oral history with Ernestine Brown.
Publication
Chicago, Illinois : The HistoryMakers, [2016]

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Details

Additional Authors
  • Brown, Ernestine, 1935-
  • Williams, Regennia N.
  • Hickey, Matthew
  • HistoryMakers (Video oral history collection), production company.
Description
1 online resource (4 video files (1 hr., 50 min., 56 sec.)) : sound, color.
Summary
Art gallery owner Ernestine Turner Brown was born October 22, 1935, in Youngstown, Ohio, to Alma Hill and Isaac Turner. She earned her B.A. degree in education from Youngstown State University in 1959. Brown also completed post-baccalaureate work at Boston University, Northwestern University and Kent State University. From 1980, Brown was the director and co-owner, along with her husband water colorist Malcolm Brown, of the Malcolm Brown Gallery in Shaker Heights, Ohio. Among the renowned African American artists whose works have been showcased in the Malcolm Brown Gallery are Elizabeth Catlett and Selma Burke. Brown was an active member in numerous professional and civic organizations, including the Advisory Outreach Council of the Cleveland Museum of Art and the Coalition of 100 Black Women. She was the recipient of many awards and honors for her achievements, including the Cleveland Arts Prize "Special Citation for Distinguished Service to the Arts.".
Alternative Title
  • History Makers video oral history with Ernestine Brown
  • Ernestine Brown
Subject
  • Brown, Ernestine, 1935- > Interviews
  • African Americans > Interviews
  • African Americans
  • Art Gallery Owner
Genre/Form
  • Internet videos.
  • Interviews.
  • Nonfiction films.
  • Oral histories.
Credits (note)
  • Videographer, Matthew Hickey.
OCLC
994209070
Title
The HistoryMakers video oral history with Ernestine Brown.
Publisher
Chicago, Illinois : The HistoryMakers, [2016]
Country of Producing Entity
United States. naf
Playing Time
015056
Type of Content
two-dimensional moving image
Type of Medium
computer
Type of Carrier
online resource
Digital File Characteristics
video file
Performer
Regennia Williams, interviewer.
Credits
Videographer, Matthew Hickey.
Event
Recorded Shaker Heights, Ohio 2004 March 15.
Source of description
Vendor-supplied metadata.
Connect to:
Available from home with a valid library card and onsite at NYPL
Indexed Term
Art Gallery Owner.
Added Author
Brown, Ernestine, 1935- interviewee.
Williams, Regennia N., interviewer.
Hickey, Matthew, director of photography.
HistoryMakers (Video oral history collection), production company.
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