The HistoryMakers Video Oral History with Howard Dodson

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The HistoryMakers Video Oral History with Howard Dodson

4/16/2003; 4/22/2003

https://www.thehistorymakers.org/biography/A2003.080

Historian and library director Howard Dodson (1939 - ) is director of the Moorland-Spingarn Research Center and Howard University Libraries. He served as chief of the Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture in Harlem, New York from 1984 to 2011. Dodson was interviewed by The HistoryMakers on 4/16/2003 and 4/22/2003, in New York, New York. This collection is comprised of the video footage of the interview.

Total Sessions: 2; Total Tapes: 9; Total Run Time: 04h 05m 26s

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Dodson, Howard.

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Historian and lecturer Howard Dodson was born June 1, 1939, in Chester, Pennsylvania. After completing high school in 1957, he attended West Chester State College, where he studied social studies and English, with an emphasis on secondary education. Graduating in 1961, he went on to Villanova University where he earned an M.A. in U.S. history and political science in 1963. Currently, Dodson is a Ph.D. candidate at the University of California, Berkeley.Upon earning his master's degree, Dodson we...