The HistoryMakers Video Oral History with Lez Edmond

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The HistoryMakers Video Oral History with Lez Edmond

10/10/2006

https://www.thehistorymakers.org/biography/A2006.110

Civil rights activist and psychology professor Lez Edmond (1932 - 2017 ) was known for his writings on the Civil Rights Movement in Harlem in the 1960s, where he worked with Malcolm X and other leaders. He was associate professor of Psychology and the Social Sciences at the College of Professional Studies at St. John's University. Edmond was interviewed by The HistoryMakers on 10/10/2006, in New York, New York. This collection is comprised of the video footage of the interview.

Total Sessions: 1; Total Tapes: 7; Total Run Time: 03h 21m 11s

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Edmond, Lez, 1932-2017

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Distinguished professor Lez Edmond was born in Jacksonville, Florida. He was on the faculty of one of America's leading Catholic institutions of higher learning, St. John's University in New York City. As a child, Edmond attended a Seventh Day Adventist school, where he received his high school diploma. Edmond continued his education and received his B.A. degree and his M.A. degree from Adelphi University. He then received his PhD degree from the Union Institute in Cincinnati, Ohio.In 1962, Edmo...