The HistoryMakers video oral history with H. Carl McCall.

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Imprint:Chicago, Illinois : The HistoryMakers, [2016]
Description:1 online resource (7 video files (3 hr., 37 min., 37 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/11318647
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Varying Form of Title:History Makers video oral history with H. Carl McCall
H. Carl McCall
Other authors / contributors:McCall, H. Carl, interviewee.
Richardson, Julieanna L., 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.
Julieanna L. Richardson, interviewer.
Recorded New York, New York 2014 June 18.
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Summary:Federal government official and civic leader H. Carl McCall was born on October 17, 1935 in Boston, Massachusetts. He received his B.A. degree in government from Dartmouth College and his M.Div. degree from Andover Newton Theological Seminary. McCall was elected to the New York State Senate in 1975 and served three terms. He was named the state's commissioner of human rights, served as a vice president of Citicorp from 1985 to 1993 and as president of the New York City Board of Education from 1991 to 1993. In 1993, McCall became the first African American elected comptroller of New York State. He ran unsuccessfully for Governor of New York in 2002 and later launched his own firm. McCall helped establish the Inner City Broadcasting Corporation, sat on boards of the New York Stock Exchange, TYCO International and Ariel Investments, and served as chairman of State University of New York Board of Trustees.