The HistoryMakers video oral history with Jonathan Capehart.

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Imprint:Chicago, Illinois : The HistoryMakers, [2016]
Description:1 online resource (7 video files (3 hr., 23 min., 1 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/11337360
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Varying Form of Title:History Makers video oral history with Jonathan Capehart
Jonathan Capehart
Other authors / contributors:Capehart, Jonathan, interviewee.
Cole, Harriette, 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.
Harriette Cole, interviewer.
Recorded Martha's Vineyard, Massachusetts 2017 August 16.
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Summary:Journalist Jonathan Capehart was born on July 2, 1968. He graduated from Carleton College in Northfield, Minnesota with his B.A. degree in political science in 1989. From 1993 to 2000, Capehart served as a member of the New York Daily News editorial board, and then as deputy editorial page editor from 2002 to 2004. He was a key contributor to the Daily News editorial team that won the 1999 Pulitzer Prize for Best Editorial Writing. Capehart also briefly worked as a national affairs columnist for Bloomberg News, and served as a policy advisor for Michael Bloomberg's 2001 campaign for New York City Mayor. Capehart was later named senior vice president and senior counselor of public affairs for Hill & Knowlton. In 2007, he joined the staff of the Washington Post as a journalist and editorial board member, where he wrote for their PostPartisan blog. Capehart also served as a contributor for MSNBC.