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| Varying Form of Title: | History Makers video oral history with The Honorable Anthony W. Hall, Jr.
The Honorable Anthony W. Hall, Jr.
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| Other authors / contributors: | Hall, Anthony W., 1944- interviewee.
Crowe, Larry F., interviewer.
Stearns, Scott, director of photography.
Hickey, Matthew, 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.
Videographer, Matthew Hickey.
Larry Crowe, interviewer.
Recorded Houston, Texas 2007 August 9.
Recorded Houston, Texas 2014 May 6.
Vendor-supplied metadata.
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| Summary: | Attorney and government appointee Anthony W. Hall, Jr. was born on September 16, 1944 in Houston, Texas. Hall received his B.A. degree from Howard University in 1967, and his J.D. degree from the Thurgood Marshall School of Law at Texas Southern University in 1982. Hall worked for the Harris County Commissions Office in 1971, and was elected to the Houston City Council in 1979. By 1990, Hall was the first minority chairman of the Metropolitan Transit Authority and one of three African American partners at Jackson Walker, LLP, a Houston law firm. Hall served as city attorney for the City of Houston and was named chief administrative officer in 2004. Hall committed to Sigma Pi Phi Fraternity, serving as their national president and as a board of trustees' member. In 2010, he was named chairman of the board of directors of Houston Endowment, Inc. In 2015, the NAACP awarded Hall its Mickey Leland Humanitarian Award.
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