The HistoryMakers video oral history with Bishop Sedgwick Daniels.

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Imprint:Chicago, Illinois : The HistoryMakers, [2016]
Description:1 online resource (2 video files (58 min., 20 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/11336996
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Varying Form of Title:History Makers video oral history with Bishop Sedgwick Daniels
Bishop Sedgwick Daniels
Other authors / contributors:Daniels, Sedgwick, 1959- 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 Milwaukee, Wisconsin 2007 November 28.
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Summary:Religious and civic leader Bishop Sedgwick Daniels was born on August 16, 1959, in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. He was the pastor of Holy Redeemer Institutional Church of God in Christ (COGIC), Greater Westside COGIC and Morris Cathedral COGIC, all in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. He was appointed Bishop in 2001; then prelate for the Wisconsin First District, which grew from thirty-nine congregations to one hundred churches and ministries. In 2008, Daniels was appointed to national leadership as a member of the General Board of COGIC. Daniels was also active in civic and political affairs. He was a member of the City of Milwaukee Planning Commission; and the Wisconsin Housing and Economic Development Authority. His congregation sponsored senior citizen housing; a health clinic; a credit union and schools covering grades k through eight. Daniels created controversy when he endorsed the re-election of President George W. Bush, after embracing the Bush administration's Faith Initiative.