- Additional Authors
- Description
- 1 online resource (2 video files (42 min., 13 sec.)) : sound, color.
- Summary
- Corporate foundation executive Ingrid Saunders Jones was born on December 27, 1945 in Detroit, Michigan. She graduated from Northwestern High School in 1964. Jones earned her B.S. degree in education at Michigan State University and her M.A. degree in education at Eastern Michigan University. She worked as a teacher in Detroit before joining a nonprofit childcare organization and becoming executive director in two years. Jones was accepted into the competitive Atlanta Fellows Program and ultimately became the executive assistant to Atlanta's first African American mayor, Maynard Jackson. After working as the Atlanta City Council president's legislative analyst, she followed Chris Ware to the Coca Cola Company in 1982. She rose to become the senior vice president of the company and chairperson of The Coca Cola Foundation. In 2002, Jones became the first African American to receive an American Jewish Committee Institute of Human Relations Award. Jones retired from Coca Cola in 2013.
- Alternative Title
- History Makers video oral history with Ingrid Saunders Jones
- Ingrid Saunders Jones
- Subject
- Genre/Form
- Internet videos.
- Interviews.
- Nonfiction films.
- Oral histories.
- Credits (note)
- Videographer, Adrian Jackson.
- OCLC
- 1000518921
- Title
The HistoryMakers video oral history with Ingrid Saunders Jones.
- Publisher
Chicago, Illinois : The HistoryMakers, [2016]
- Country of Producing Entity
United States naf
- Playing Time
004213
- 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, Adrian Jackson.
- Event
Recorded Atlanta, Georgia 2005 December 9.
- Source of description
Vendor-supplied metadata.
- Connect to:
- Indexed Term
Corporate Foundation Executive.
- Added Author
Jones, Ingrid Saunders, 1945- interviewee.
Crowe, Larry F., interviewer.
Jackson, Adrian, director of photography.
HistoryMakers (Video oral history collection), production company.