Panel: 50th Anniversary of Little Rock: Remembering the Documentary Film, Nine from Little Rock

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Panel: 50th Anniversary of Little Rock: Remembering the Documentary Film, Nine from Little Rock

2007

50th Anniversary of Little Rock, Remembering Charles Guggenheim's Nine from Little Rock (film and Oscar presentation): panel discussion at Archives 1. Panelists included: Director of the National Museum of African American History and Culture, Lonnie Bunch; author Elizabeth Jacoway; journalist Dorothy Gilliam; Little Rock Nine member Ernest Green; Little Rock Nine member Carlotta Walls LaNier; American Film Institute (AFI) founder George Stevens, Jr.; Georgia Congressman John Lewis; and Archivist of the U.S., Allen Weinstein. [Among speakers offering introductory remarks were: Foundation for the National Archives Executive Director, Thora Colot; Dr. Weinstein; Grace Guggenheim, President of Guggenheim Productions, Inc.; filmmaker Davis Guggenheim; and the AFI's Stevens.] Photographer: Earl McDonald--NARA Staff.

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Bunch, Lonnie G. III, 1952-

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Historian and educator Lonnie G. Bunch was born November 18, 1952, in Newark, New Jersey. After graduating from Belleville High School in 1970, Bunch enrolled in Howard University and later transferred to the American University in Washington, D.C. Bunch stayed at American, earning his B.A. degree in 1974; his M.A. degree in 1976; and his Ph.D. in 1979. Bunch's degrees were in the fields of American and African American history.While working on his doctorate, Bunch went to work for the Smithsoni...