The HistoryMakers Video Oral History with Joyce Ladner

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The HistoryMakers Video Oral History with Joyce Ladner

6/9/2003; 6/11/2003

https://www.thehistorymakers.org/biography/A2003.128

Sociologist and academic administrator Joyce Ladner (1943 - ) is the former vice president of academic affairs and interim president of Howard University, and a senior fellow for the Brookings Institute in Governmental Affairs. She has served on the D.C. Financial Control Board, overseeing budgetary restructuring of the public school system. Ladner was interviewed by The HistoryMakers on 6/9/2003 and 6/11/2003, in Washington, D.C.. This collection is comprised of the video footage of the interview.

Total Sessions: 2; Total Tapes: 13; Total Run Time: 06h 18m 51s

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Ladner, Joyce Ann, 1943-

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Sociologist Joyce Ladner was born in Battles, Mississippi, on October 12, 1943. She attended Tougaloo College in Tougaloo, Mississippi, where she earned her B.A. in sociology in 1964 and went on to Washington University in St. Louis, Missouri, to earn a Ph.D. in 1968.At school, she also became involved in the civil rights movement. After earning her Ph.D., Ladner went on to teach at colleges in Illinois; Washington, D.C.; Connecticut; and Tanzania. Ladner published her first book in 1971,Tomorro...