- Additional Authors
- Description
- 1 online resource (10 video files (4 hr., 41 min., 7 sec.)) : sound, color.
- Summary
- Education professor Vivian R. Johnson was born on July 24, 1935 in Chicago, Illinois and raised in Los Angeles, California. In 1956, Johnson received her B.A. degree from the University of California at Los Angeles. She served as a scholarship assistant for the African American Institute in Washington, D.C. and the African Scholarship Program of American Universities at Harvard University. From 1968 to 1972, she was a social studies curriculum writer for Newton Public Schools. In Boston, she founded an African American cultural resource center and a reading program for parents to tutor children. In 1975, she earned her Ed.D. degree from Harvard. In 1980, Johnson began her six-year tenure as campus coordinator for Boston University's Strengthening Health Delivery Systems Program. In 1989, she joined the faculty of Boston University School of Education. After retiring as associate professor emerita in 2003, she co-authored a book on family, school and community partnership.
- Alternative Title
- History Makers video oral history with Vivian R. Johnson
- Vivian R. Johnson
- Subject
- Genre/Form
- Internet videos.
- Interviews.
- Nonfiction films.
- Oral histories.
- Credits (note)
- Videographer, Matthew Hickey.
- OCLC
- 1000518927
- Title
The HistoryMakers video oral history with Vivian R. Johnson.
- Publisher
Chicago, Illinois : The HistoryMakers, [2016]
- Country of Producing Entity
United States naf
- Playing Time
044107
- 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 Newton Center, Massachusetts 2007 September 13.
Recorded Boston, Massachusetts 2012 October 11.
- Source of description
Vendor-supplied metadata.
- Connect to:
- Indexed Term
Education Professor.
- Added Author
Johnson, Vivian R., 1935- interviewee.
Crowe, Larry F., interviewer.
Hickey, Matthew, director of photography.
HistoryMakers (Video oral history collection), production company.