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The HistoryMakers video oral history with Reverend Dr. Gregory Smith.

Title
The HistoryMakers video oral history with Reverend Dr. Gregory Smith.
Publication
Chicago, Illinois : The HistoryMakers, [2016]

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Details

Additional Authors
  • Smith, Gregory Robeson
  • Wilson, Shawn
  • Jones, Adrienne (Interviewer)
  • Burghelea, Neculai
  • HistoryMakers (Video oral history collection), production company.
Description
1 online resource (8 video files (3 hr., 36 min., 28 sec.)) : sound, color.
Summary
Foundation chief executive and pastor Gregory Robeson Smith was born on September 22, 1947 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. In 1954, Smith earned his diploma from Dewitt Clinton High School in Bronx, New York. He received his B.A. degree in history in 1959 from Livingston College in Salisbury, North Carolina. Continuing his education, he received his M.B.A. degree in marketing and finance and his M.A. degree in divinity from the University of Wisconsin. He completed his education with his Ph.D. degree in higher education administration and finance and his Ph.D. degree in ministries. The Senior Pastor of the Mother African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church in Harlem, New York, Smith integrated his careers as a business executive, public activist and religious leader. In 1990, President George Bush appointed him the president and CEO of the African Development Foundation, and Smith was also the Grand Master of the Prince Hall Masons of the State of New York.
Alternative Title
  • History Makers video oral history with Reverend Dr. Gregory Smith
  • Reverend Dr. Gregory Smith
Subject
  • Smith, Gregory Robeson > Interviews
  • African Americans > Interviews
  • African Americans
  • Foundation Chief Executive Pastor
Genre/Form
  • Internet videos.
  • Interviews.
  • Nonfiction films.
  • Oral histories.
Credits (note)
  • Videographer, Neculai Burghelea.
OCLC
1000519496
Title
The HistoryMakers video oral history with Reverend Dr. Gregory Smith.
Publisher
Chicago, Illinois : The HistoryMakers, [2016]
Country of Producing Entity
United States naf
Playing Time
033628
Type of Content
two-dimensional moving image
Type of Medium
computer
Type of Carrier
online resource
Digital File Characteristics
video file
Performer
Shawn Wilson, interviewer.
Adrienne Jones, interviewer.
Credits
Videographer, Neculai Burghelea.
Event
Recorded New York, New York 2007 January 24.
Recorded New York, New York 2007 July 10.
Source of description
Vendor-supplied metadata.
Connect to:
Available from home with a valid library card and onsite at NYPL
Indexed Term
Foundation Chief Executive Pastor.
Added Author
Smith, Gregory Robeson, interviewee.
Wilson, Shawn, interviewer.
Jones, Adrienne (Interviewer), interviewer.
Burghelea, Neculai, director of photography.
HistoryMakers (Video oral history collection), production company.
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