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The HistoryMakers video oral history with Rachel Brown
Title
The HistoryMakers video oral history with Rachel Brown.
Publication
Chicago, Illinois : The HistoryMakers, [2016]
Physical Description
1 online resource (4 video files (1 hr., 57 min., 23 sec.)) : sound, color.
Local Notes
Access is available to the Yale community.
Notes
Videographer, Edgar Carey Lane.
Access and use
Access restricted by licensing agreement.
Summary
Educator Rachel Hall Brown was born on November 16, 1912, in Glen Burnie, Maryland. She graduated from Douglas High School in Baltimore in 1928. She earned a Teacher's Certificate from Coppin State Normal School (later Coppin State University) in Baltimore 1930; her B. S. degree in education from Morgan State University in Baltimore in 1947; her M. A. degree in education from New York University in 1955. She began her teaching career in a two-room schoolhouse in Anne Arundel County. She was a teacher and administrator in several schools. She and her husband, Phillip L. Brown, Sr., launched an effort for equal pay for African-American teachers in Maryland. In 1966, the Browns advocated for the integration of Anne Arundel County Public Schools. She was also active in civic and volunteer organizations. She retired from the in 1973. Rachel Hall Brown passed away on April 12, 2012 at age 99.
Variant and related titles
History Makers video oral history with Rachel Brown
Rachel Brown
HistoryMakers. OCLC KB.
Format
Images / Online / Video & Film
Language
English
Added to Catalog
February 04, 2021
Credits
Videographer, Edgar Carey Lane.
Performers
Racine Tucker Hamilton, interviewer.
Subjects
Genre/Form
Internet videos.
Interviews.
Nonfiction films.
Oral histories.
Oral histories.
Internet videos.
Nonfiction films.
Also listed under
HistoryMakers (Video oral history collection), production company.
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