The HistoryMakers video oral history with Clinton E. Dye, Jr.

Nonprofit executive and civic leader Clinton Elworth Dye, Jr. was born on April 9, 1942, in Atlanta, Georgia. He attended Morehouse College after graduating from David T. Howard High School in 1960. He received his B.A degree in sociology in 1965. In 1969, he received his M.A. and Ph.D. degrees from...

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Other Authors: Gines, Denise (Interviewer), Stearns, Scott (director of photography.)
Format: Video
Language:English
Published: Chicago, Illinois : The HistoryMakers, [2016]
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Summary:Nonprofit executive and civic leader Clinton Elworth Dye, Jr. was born on April 9, 1942, in Atlanta, Georgia. He attended Morehouse College after graduating from David T. Howard High School in 1960. He received his B.A degree in sociology in 1965. In 1969, he received his M.A. and Ph.D. degrees from the Atlanta University School for Social Work. Dye has been a member of the Urban League, serving as director of community services with the Atlanta Urban League from 1976 until 1979; and, as vice-president from 1979 until 1990. In 1990, he held senior management positions in the Georgia Department of Human Resources before returning to the Urban League as its president and chief executive officer in 2000. He has served on several committees, including the Governor's Advisory Council on Mental Health, Atlanta Regional Commission, the Board of Visitors Grady Memorial Hospital, and the Georgia Advisory Committee to the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights.
Physical Description:1 online resource (6 video files (2 hr., 33 min., 58 sec.)) : sound, color.
Playing Time:02:33:58
Production Credits:Videographer, Scott Stearns.
Access:Access to electronic resources restricted to Simmons University students, faculty and staff.