The HistoryMakers video oral history with Chaplain Sylvia Tucker.

The HistoryMakers video oral history with Chaplain Sylvia Tucker.

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Bibliographic Details
Imprint:	Chicago, Illinois : The HistoryMakers, [2016]
Description:	1 online resource (8 video files (3 hr., 18 min., 58 sec.)) : sound, color.
Language:	English
Subject:	Tucker, Sylvia, -- 1945- -- Interviews. African Americans -- Interviews. African Americans. Internet videos. Interviews. Nonfiction films. Oral histories. Oral histories. Internet videos. Nonfiction films.
Format:	E-Resource Video Streaming Video
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11336682

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Varying Form of Title:	History Makers video oral history with Chaplain Sylvia Tucker Chaplain Sylvia Tucker
Other authors / contributors:	Tucker, Sylvia, 1945- interviewee. Hamilton, Racine Tucker, interviewer. Lane, Edgar Carey, director of photography. HistoryMakers (Video oral history collection), production company.
Sound characteristics:	digital
Digital file characteristics:	video file
Notes:	Videographer, Edgar Carey Lane. Racine Tucker Hamilton, interviewer. Recorded Hopewell, Virginia 2004 July 19. Recorded Hopewell, Virginia 2004 October 11. Vendor-supplied metadata.
Summary:	Chaplain Sylvia Voncill Tucker was born on June 20, 1945 in Melbourne, Florida. She graduated from Stone High School in 1963, where she was active in the homemakers' club and the social action club. Married to a U.S. Air Force man, she traveled the world, living in Greece, Japan and several U.S. cities from 1963 until 1978 when she became a financial advisor at First Merchants Bank in Richmond, Virginia. Continuing her financial counseling work at John Randolph Medical Center in Hopewell, Virginia from 1983 until 1995, she earned her degree in theology at the University of Lynchburg Seminary in 1982. In 1994, she was ordained and licensed as a Baptist minister. In 1985, Tucker was appointed Chaplain of John Randolph Medical Center, becoming the first female African American hospital chaplain in the state of Virginia. In 2000, she was appointed the SCLC National Chaplain, the first woman to hold the post.

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Physical Description:	1 online resource (8 video files (3 hr., 18 min., 58 sec.)) : sound, color. 031858
Playing Time:	03:18:58
Production Credits:	Videographer, Edgar Carey Lane.