- Additional Authors
- Description
- 1 online resource (7 video files (3 hr., 30 min., 33 sec.)) : sound, color.
- Summary
- Journalist Beatrice "Bea" L. Hines was born in Williston, Florida in 1938. Hines was raised in Miami, Florida and graduated from Booker T. Washington High School in 1956. In 1966, she was hired as a file clerk in The Miami Herald's library. A year later in 1967, Hines enrolled at Miami-Dade Community College where she studied journalism for three years. In June of 1970, she was promoted to general assignment reporter at The Miami Herald becoming the first African American woman to work in a full-time position at the paper. Hines covered education and worked in the "Living Today" section of The Herald. The Herald honored her with the Service Among Us Award. She also wrote a number of columns for The Miami Herald. In 1981, her columns were nominated for the Pulitzer Prize. In 1985, she was one of the top five woman columnists in the country according to Savoy magazine.
- Alternative Title
- History Makers video oral history with Bea L. Hines
- Bea L. Hines
- Subject
- Genre/Form
- Internet videos.
- Interviews.
- Nonfiction films.
- Oral histories.
- Credits (note)
- Videographer, Curt Champagne.
- OCLC
- 997172055
- Title
The HistoryMakers video oral history with Bea L. Hines.
- Publisher
Chicago, Illinois : The HistoryMakers, [2016]
- Country of Producing Entity
United States. naf
- Playing Time
033033
- Type of Content
two-dimensional moving image
- Type of Medium
computer
- Type of Carrier
online resource
- Digital File Characteristics
video file
- Performer
Larry Crowe, interviewer.
- Credits
Videographer, Curt Champagne.
- Event
Recorded Miami Gardens, Florida 2014 September 11.
- Source of description
Vendor-supplied metadata.
- Connect to:
- Indexed Term
Journalist.
- Added Author
Hines, Bea L., 1938- interviewee.
Crowe, Larry F., interviewer.
Champagne, Curt, director of photography.
HistoryMakers (Video oral history collection), production company.