The HistoryMakers video oral history with Yvonne Seon.

Historian Yvonne Seon was born on December 20, 1937, in Washington, D.C. She graduated as salutatorian of Dunbar High School. Seon earned her B.A. degree with honors from Allegheny College, studied at American University as a Woodrow Wilson Fellow, and received an M.A. degree in political science in...

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Access Note:Access to electronic resources restricted to Simmons University students, faculty and staff.
Other Authors: Crowe, Larry (Interviewer), Stearns, Scott (director of photography.)
Format: Video
Language:English
Published: Chicago, Illinois : The HistoryMakers, [2016]
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