| Other author/creator | Springs, Lenny, 1947- interviewee. |
| Other author/creator | Crowe, Larry F., interviewer. |
| Other author/creator | Stearns, Scott, director of photography. |
| Other author/creator | HistoryMakers (Video oral history collection), production company. |
| Variant title |
History Makers video oral history with Lenny Springs |
| Portion of title |
Lenny Springs |
| Abstract |
Banking executive Lenny Fitzgerald Springs was born in 1947 in Edgefield, South Carolina. After graduating from Voorhees College in 1968, he worked for Greenville South Carolina's Urban League. In 1983, he joined Southern Bank, and in 1985, First Union Corporation. In April of 2002, Wachovia Corporation named Springs director of Supplier Diversity. Springs served on the United States Department of the Treasury Bank Secrecy Act Advisory Group, as vice chairman of the South Carolina Human Affairs Commission and as NAACP's Special Contribution Fund Board of Trustees chairman. He founded Charlotte North Carolina's 100 Black Men of America and is past president of Voorhees College's National Alumni and National Urban Bankers Associations. The NAACP awarded Springs its South Carolina Legal Award for 1980. Spring's military honors include two Bronze Stars and an Air Medal. |
| Credits | Videographer, Scott Stearns. |
| Performer |
Larry Crowe, interviewer. |
| Date/time/place of a event note | Recorded Milwaukee, Wisconsin 2005 July 11. |
| Source of description | Vendor-supplied metadata. |
| Genre/form | Internet videos. |
| Genre/form | Interviews. |
| Genre/form | Nonfiction films. |
| Genre/form | Oral histories. |
| Genre/form | Oral histories. |
| Genre/form | Internet videos. |
| Genre/form | Nonfiction films. |
| Stock number | A2005.159 HistoryMakers |
