The HistoryMakers video oral history with The Honorable Walter C. Carrington.

Title
  1. The HistoryMakers video oral history with The Honorable Walter C. Carrington.
Published by
  1. Chicago, Illinois : The HistoryMakers, [2016]

Details

Additional authors
  1. Carrington, Walter C.
  2. Crowe, Larry F.
  3. Burghelea, Neculai
  4. HistoryMakers (Video oral history collection), production company.
Description
  1. 1 online resource (9 video files (4 hr., 30 min., 38 sec.)) : sound, color.
Summary
  1. Federal government administrator, ambassador, and attorney Walter Charles Carrington was born on July 24, 1930, in Everett, Massachusetts. Carrington earned his B.A. from Harvard University in 1952; his J.D. degree from Harvard Law School in 1958. He was appointed commissioner of the Massachusetts Commission Against Discrimination. In the 1960s, Carrington served in the Peace Corp as director of Africa. He was vice president of the African American Institute in 1971. He was appointed ambassador to Senegal in 1980. In 1981, Carrington was appointed director of the Department of International Affairs at Howard University. He also taught at Marquette University; Massachusetts Institute of Technology; and Washington College. In 1993, President Clinton appointed Carrington ambassador to Nigeria. In 1998, he was named a MacArthur Fellow, and in 2004, Carrington became the first African American Warburg Professor of International Relations at Simmons College in Boston.
Alternative title
  1. History Makers video oral history with The Honorable Walter C. Carrington
  2. The Honorable Walter C. Carrington
Subject
  1. Carrington, Walter C. > Interviews
  2. Carrington, Walter C
  3. African Americans > Interviews
  4. African Americans
  5. Lawyer Foreign Ambassador
Genre/Form
  1. Internet videos.
  2. Interviews.
  3. Nonfiction films.
  4. Oral histories.
Credits (note)
  1. Videographer, Neculai Burghelea.
Title
  1. The HistoryMakers video oral history with The Honorable Walter C. Carrington.
Publisher
  1. Chicago, Illinois : The HistoryMakers, [2016]
Country of producing entity
  1. United States naf
Playing time
  1. 043038
Type of content
  1. two-dimensional moving image
Type of medium
  1. computer
Type of carrier
  1. online resource
Digital file characteristics
  1. video file
Performer
  1. Larry Crowe, interviewer.
Credits
  1. Videographer, Neculai Burghelea.
Event
  1. Recorded Newton, Massachusetts 2007 February 14.
Source of description
  1. Vendor-supplied metadata.
Connect to:
  1. Available from home with a valid library card and onsite at NYPL
Indexed term
  1. Lawyer Foreign Ambassador.
Added author
  1. Carrington, Walter C., interviewee.
  2. Crowe, Larry F., interviewer.
  3. Burghelea, Neculai, director of photography.
  4. HistoryMakers (Video oral history collection), production company.
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