The HistoryMakers video oral history with Alfred Liggins, III.

Broadcast executive Alfred Charles Liggins III was born on January 30, 1965 in Omaha, Nebraska. After growing up in Washington, D.C., Liggins traveled to California following high school to work in the record industry. From 1983 until 1984, he worked for Light Records. He returned to Washington to h...

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