The HistoryMakers video oral history with Mary C. Curtis.

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Imprint:Chicago, Illinois : The HistoryMakers, [2016]
Description:1 online resource (7 video files (3 hr., 37 min., 10 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/11337110
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Varying Form of Title:History Makers video oral history with Mary C. Curtis
Mary C. Curtis
Other authors / contributors:Curtis, Mary C., 1953- interviewee.
Crowe, Larry F., interviewer.
Hickey, Matthew, director of photography.
HistoryMakers (Video oral history collection), production company.
Sound characteristics:digital
Digital file characteristics:video file
Notes:Videographer, Matthew Hickey.
Larry Crowe, interviewer.
Recorded Charlotte, North Carolina 2013 May 8.
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Summary:Newspaper editor and correspondent Mary C. Curtis was born on September 4, 1953, in Baltimore, Maryland. She earned her B. A. degree in communications at Fordham University in New York City in 1975. In 2006, Curtis was awarded a Nieman Fellowship from Harvard University. From 1985 through 1994, Curtis served in a variety of editing positions at The New York Times, including as editor of "Home, Education, Life" and "The Living Arts," a section in the national edition that she helped to develop. She was also the editor of features for the "Arts and Entertainment" section at The Baltimore Sun. In 2011, Curtis joined The Washington Post as a contributor to "She the People" blog. She was also a columnist at Roll Call; and she covered the 2012 National Democratic Convention for The Charlotte Observer. Curtis received several awards, including several Green Eyeshade Awards from the Society of Professional Journalists.