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The HistoryMakers video oral history with David "Oggi" Ogburn.

Title
The HistoryMakers video oral history with David "Oggi" Ogburn.
Publication
Chicago, Illinois : The HistoryMakers, [2016]

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Details

Additional Authors
  • Ogburn, David, 1942-
  • Crowe, Larry F.
  • Stearns, Scott
  • HistoryMakers (Video oral history collection), production company.
Description
1 online resource (10 video files (4 hr., 30 min., 47 sec.)) : sound, color.
Summary
Photographer David "Oggi" Ogburn was born on December 14, 1942 in Brooklyn, New York. He received his B.A. degree in sociology from Howard University in 1968 and his M.A. degree in urban studies from Howard University in 1973. Ogburn was hired in the 1960s as a social worker. By 1970, he began operating as a freelance photographer and founded Oggi's Kitchen Photomarket in 1971. From 1975 until 1987, Ogburn served as assistant to the Historian Chancellor James Williams. He also served as the campaign photographer for both President Jimmy Carter and former Mayor Walter Washington. For twenty-four years, Ogburn worked for the National Association of Black Owned Broadcasters. He photographed for WHUR, Sony, Arista, WEA, BMG, Polygram, Motown and MCA. Ogburn's work was published in national magazines and several photography collection books. His exhibits were shown at institutions including the Smithsonian and the Brooklyn Museum of Art.
Alternative Title
  • History Makers video oral history with David "Oggi" Ogburn
  • David "Oggi" Ogburn
Subject
  • Ogburn, David, 1942- > Interviews
  • African Americans > Interviews
  • African Americans
  • Photographer
Genre/Form
  • Internet videos.
  • Interviews.
  • Nonfiction films.
  • Oral histories.
Credits (note)
  • Videographer, Scott Stearns.
OCLC
1000519251
Title
The HistoryMakers video oral history with David "Oggi" Ogburn.
Publisher
Chicago, Illinois : The HistoryMakers, [2016]
Country of Producing Entity
United States naf
Playing Time
043047
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, Scott Stearns.
Event
Recorded Washington, District of Columbia 2013 October 21.
Recorded Washington, District of Columbia 2013 October 25.
Source of description
Vendor-supplied metadata.
Connect to:
Available from home with a valid library card and onsite at NYPL
Indexed Term
Photographer.
Added Author
Ogburn, David, 1942- interviewee.
Crowe, Larry F., interviewer.
Stearns, Scott, director of photography.
HistoryMakers (Video oral history collection), production company.
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