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| Varying Form of Title: | History Makers video oral history with Elisabeth Omilami
Elisabeth Omilami
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| Other authors / contributors: | Omilami, Elisabeth, 1951- interviewee.
Wilson, Shawn, 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.
Shawn Wilson, interviewer.
Recorded Atlanta, Georgia 2006 April 12.
Recorded Lithonia, Georgia 2006 April 13.
Vendor-supplied metadata.
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| Summary: | Nonprofit executive and actress Elisabeth Omilami was born on February 18, 1951 in Atlanta, Georgia. She attended Hampton University where she received her B.A. degree in theater. She founded The People's Survival Theater in Atlanta and was a past member of both the Georgia Council for the Arts and the Fulton County Arts Council. Omilami was the author of several plays, including There is a River in My Soul, which toured in February 2002. Omilami performed in the play, The Life of a King, which was also co-written by her mother, State Representative Juanita T. Williams. Omilami acted in numerous films, including Ray and Madea's Family Reunion. Upon the death of her father, noted civil rights leader, Hosea Williams, she was named chief executive officer of Hosea Feed the Hungry and Homeless.
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