- Additional Authors
- Description
- 1 online resource (7 video files (2 hr., 53 min., 13 sec.)) : sound, color.
- Summary
- Academic administrator Artis Hampshire-Cowan was born on February 5, 1955, in Mobile, Alabama. In 1976, she received her B.A. degree in business management from Morris Brown College in Atlanta and earned her J.D. degree from Temple University Law School. She was assistant district attorney in Philadelphia before spending twelve years with the government of the District of Columbia, where she held such positions as Congressional lobbyist and chief of the office of compliance at the Department of Consumer and Regulatory Affairs. In 1991, Hampshire-Cowan co-founded and was president of Bright Beginnings, an organization that provides homeless families with childcare. Hampshire-Cowan served as senior vice president and secretary of Howard University from 1992 to 2015. In 2009, she was featured in the Washingtonian Magazine's 100 Most Powerful Women, and in 2010, she was named to the Prince George's Suite Top 100 Who's Who of Prince George's County and Who's Who in Black Washington, D.C.
- Alternative Title
- History Makers video oral history with Artis Hampshire-Cowan
- Artis Hampshire-Cowan
- Subject
- Genre/Form
- Internet videos.
- Interviews.
- Nonfiction films.
- Oral histories.
- Credits (note)
- Videographer, Matthew Hickey.
- OCLC
- 998759171
- Title
The HistoryMakers video oral history with Artis Hampshire-Cowan.
- Publisher
Chicago, Illinois : The HistoryMakers, [2016]
- Country of Producing Entity
United States naf
- Playing Time
025313
- 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, Matthew Hickey.
- Event
Recorded Mitchellville, Maryland 2010 June 27.
- Source of description
Vendor-supplied metadata.
- Connect to:
- Indexed Term
Academic Administrator.
- Added Author
Hampshire-Cowan, Artis, 1955- interviewee.
Crowe, Larry F., interviewer.
Hickey, Matthew, director of photography.
HistoryMakers (Video oral history collection), production company.