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The HistoryMakers video oral history with R. Gregory Christie.

Title
The HistoryMakers video oral history with R. Gregory Christie.
Publication
Chicago, Illinois : The HistoryMakers, [2016]

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Details

Additional Authors
  • Christie, R. Gregory, 1971-
  • Crowe, Larry F.
  • Burghelea, Neculai
  • HistoryMakers (Video oral history collection), production company.
Description
1 online resource (6 video files (2 hr., 46 min., 24 sec.)) : sound, color.
Summary
Artist Richard Gregory Christie was born July 26, 1971, in Plainfield, New Jersey. He earned his B.F.A. degree from the School for Visual Arts in New York City in 1993. He demonstrated his talents for art at an early age. The Star Ledger published his first illustration in the summer of 1990. In 1994, he illustrated the album cover of Justice System's Summer in the City. Soon, his work was gracing the covers of jazz labels from all over the world, including Joe Sample's Old Places Old Faces and George Benson's A Song for my Brother. In 1996, he worked as the illustrator for Lucille Clifton's The Palm of My Heart; Poetry by African American Children. The book won a Coretta Scott King Award honor from the American Library Association and a Reading Magic Award from Parenting magazine. Christie was also a regular contributor The New Yorker magazine.
Alternative Title
  • History Makers video oral history with R. Gregory Christie
  • R. Gregory Christie
Subject
  • Christie, R. Gregory, 1971- > Interviews
  • Christie, R. Gregory, 1971-
  • African Americans > Interviews
  • African Americans
  • Illustrator
Genre/Form
  • Internet videos.
  • Interviews.
  • Nonfiction films.
  • Oral histories.
Credits (note)
  • Videographer, Neculai Burghelea.
OCLC
1000519047
Title
The HistoryMakers video oral history with R. Gregory Christie.
Publisher
Chicago, Illinois : The HistoryMakers, [2016]
Country of Producing Entity
United States naf
Playing Time
024624
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, Neculai Burghelea.
Event
Recorded Brooklyn, New York 2007 April 16.
Source of description
Vendor-supplied metadata.
Connect to:
Available from home with a valid library card and onsite at NYPL
Indexed Term
Illustrator.
Added Author
Christie, R. Gregory, 1971- interviewee.
Crowe, Larry F., interviewer.
Burghelea, Neculai, director of photography.
HistoryMakers (Video oral history collection), production company.
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