The HistoryMakers Video Oral History with Alice Windom

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The HistoryMakers Video Oral History with Alice Windom

12/19/2006; 10/17/2007; 12/7/2007

https://www.thehistorymakers.org/biography/A2006.181

Social worker Alice Windom (1936 - ) was part of a historic group of African American expatriates in Ghana. She worked on the Encyclopedia Africana with W.E.B DuBois and helped to plan Malcolm X’s trip to Ghana. Windom was interviewed by The HistoryMakers on 12/19/2006, 10/17/2007 and 12/7/2007, in St. Louis, Missouri. This collection is comprised of the video footage of the interview.

Total Sessions: 3; Total Tapes: 13; Total Run Time: 06h 10m 41s

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Windom, Alice, 1936-

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Social worker Alice Mary Windom was born on March 30, 1936, in St. Louis, Missouri to Frances Louise Jones Windom and Dr. John Henry Windom. Windom is from a family of educators. Her grandfather, Christopher Columbus Jones, was Southern Illinois University's first African American student. Windom's parents met at the University of Illinois and raised their daughter on African American college campuses at Albany State College and Prairie View A&M University. She attended Prairie View Training...