Hidden Bibliographic Details
Varying Form of Title: | History Makers video oral history with Vicki Hallman Vicki Hallman
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Other authors / contributors: | Hallman, Vicki, 1954- interviewee.
Crowe, Larry F., 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. Larry Crowe, interviewer. Recorded Dallas, Texas 2004 October 26. Vendor-supplied metadata.
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Summary: | Government appointee Vicki Hallman was born in Dallas, Texas, on October 20, 1954. She grew up in the Hamilton Park neighborhood of Dallas, attending public schools there. After graduating from Hillcrest High School in 1972, Hallman attended East Texas State University where she earned her B.A. degree in pre-law and psychology in 1976. Joining the Texas Department of Criminal Justice in 1977, Hallman rose through the ranks becoming a parole supervisor in 1989 and the assistant regional director for Dallas in 1995. In 2002, Hallman was named Region II Director of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice-Parole Division. There, she has instituted a number of programs to help individuals reshape their lives after prison. Hallman received numerous honors over the years, including the Governor's Award. She was a member of Pilgrim Rest Baptist Church, the National Association of Blacks in Criminal Justice and a board member of EXODUS Ministries.
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