The HistoryMakers video oral history with Rochelle Brown.

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Imprint:Chicago, Illinois : The HistoryMakers, [2016]
Description:1 online resource (5 video files (2 hr., 2 min., 49 sec.)) : sound, color.
Language:English
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Format: E-Resource Video Streaming Video
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11318273
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Varying Form of Title:History Makers video oral history with Rochelle Brown
Rochelle Brown
Other authors / contributors:Brown, Rochelle, interviewee.
Crowe, Larry F., interviewer.
Stearns, Scott, director of photography.
HistoryMakers (Video oral history collection), production company.
Sound characteristics:digital
Digital file characteristics:video file
Notes:Videographer, Scott Stearns.
Larry Crowe, interviewer.
Recorded Dallas, Texas 2007 August 13.
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Summary:Television producer Ellen Rochelle Brown was born March 10, 1949, in Denton, Texas. Brown earned her B.F.A. degree in broadcast film arts from Southern Methodist University in Dallas in 1971. She was awarded a fellowship to the Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism Program for Minority Journalists (later the Michelle Clark Fellowship). Brown began her career as a news researcher for NBC News in New York City. In 1975, Brown accepted a job offer as a television news anchor and reporter job at WROC-TV; the CBS affiliate in Rochester, New York. Brown returned home to Dallas in January 1978 to work at CBS affiliate KDFW (now Fox) in Dallas-Fort Worth as community affairs director and an executive producer. Brown created and hosted Insights, a public affairs program. Brown also served as KDFW's multicultural affairs director. Brown was awarded the Alfred I. DuPont-Columbia Award for her news segment "Children Having Children.".