Hidden Bibliographic Details
| Varying Form of Title: | History Makers video oral history with Bernice Baynes Brown
Bernice Baynes Brown
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| Other authors / contributors: | Brown, Bernice Baynes, 1935-2009, interviewee.
Richardson, Julieanna L., interviewer.
Stearns, Scott, director of photography.
HistoryMakers (Video oral history collection), production company.
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| Sound characteristics: | digital
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| Digital file characteristics: | video file
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| Notes: | Videographer, Scott Stearns.
Julieanna L. Richardson, interviewer.
Recorded San Francisco, California 2002 March 26.
Vendor-supplied metadata.
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| Summary: | Academic administrator Bernice Baynes Brown was born on June 19, 1935, in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. She earned her B.F.A. degree from Carnegie Mellon University and her M.Ed. degree at the University of Pittsburgh. She began her career teaching art courses in Pittsburgh before relocating to San Francisco. In 1968, she joined Lone Mountain College as an assistant professor and became the dean of students there in 1972. She subsequently worked for the San Francisco Public Schools Commission as its director and commissioner and as the program executive for the San Francisco Foundation. Brown also served as vice president of Educational Consulting Services for Academic Enterprises. Beginning in 1991 she worked for the City College of San Francisco as the dean of workforce education. Throughout her career, she advocated for education, sitting on boards of numerous Bay Area organizations and foundations. Brown passed away on July 24, 2009.
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