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The HistoryMakers video oral history with Edward Parker.

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

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Details

Additional Authors
  • Parker, Edward E.
  • Williams, Regennia N.
  • Hickey, Matthew
  • HistoryMakers (Video oral history collection), production company.
Description
1 online resource (4 video files (1 hr., 42 min., 25 sec.)) : sound, color.
Summary
Art professor and sculptor Edward Everett Parker was born on February 7, 1941 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. While in elementary school, Parker's parents moved he and his brother, David to Toledo, Ohio. Parker graduated from Scott Public High School, and earned his B.A. degree in art from Central State University in Wilberforce, Ohio. From Kent State University, he earned his M.A. degree in art education with an emphasis in sculpting. He also completed additional graduate level work at the University of Illinois and at Ife in West Africa. Parker taught art education in the Cleveland Public School system and as a professor at Cuyahoga Community College. Parker's artistic vision was influenced heavily by African American history and culture, and he was the founder and director of the Snickerfritz Cultural Workshop for the Arts, Inc., located in the Edward E. Parker Creative Arts Complex in East Cleveland, Ohio.
Alternative Title
  • History Makers video oral history with Edward Parker
  • Edward Parker
Subject
  • Parker, Edward E. > Interviews
  • African Americans > Interviews
  • African Americans
  • Art Professor Cultural Heritage Chief Executive Sculptor
Genre/Form
  • Internet videos.
  • Interviews.
  • Nonfiction films.
  • Oral histories.
Credits (note)
  • Videographer, Matthew Hickey.
OCLC
998757495
Title
The HistoryMakers video oral history with Edward Parker.
Publisher
Chicago, Illinois : The HistoryMakers, [2016]
Country of Producing Entity
United States. naf
Playing Time
014225
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 Cleveland, Ohio 2004 June 14.
Source of description
Vendor-supplied metadata.
Connect to:
Available from home with a valid library card and onsite at NYPL
Indexed Term
Art Professor Cultural Heritage Chief Executive Sculptor.
Added Author
Parker, Edward E., interviewee.
Williams, Regennia N., interviewer.
Hickey, Matthew, director of photography.
HistoryMakers (Video oral history collection), production company.
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