| Other author/creator | Hutchinson, Earl Ofari 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 Earl Ofari Hutchinson |
| Portion of title |
Earl Ofari Hutchinson |
| Abstract |
Columnist Earl Ofari Hutchinson was born on October 8, 1945 in Chicago, Illinois. He received his B.S. degree in psychology from California State University in Los Angeles, California, his M.A. degree in humanities from California State University, Dominguez Hills and his Ph.D. degree in sociology from Pacific Western University. Hutchinson began work in radio at KPFK Radio in Pacifica, California. In 1982, he started a subscription newsletter, Ofari's Bi-Monthly, which discussed political and social issues. Hutchinson wrote for several newspapers and magazines, including the Chicago Tribune, L.A. Times, Ebony, and Essence. He authored many books. His op-ed columns appeared in many other major newspapers. Beginning in 2005, Hutchinson wrote for The Huffington Post and was a guest on numerous talk shows. He was a featured columnist for BlackNews.com and BlackAmericaWeb.com. Hutchinson served as associate editor of New America Media, the country's first and largest national collaboration of 2,000 ethnic news organizations. |
| Credits | Videographer, Scott Stearns. |
| Performer |
Larry Crowe, interviewer. |
| Date/time/place of a event note | Recorded Los Angeles, California 2008 September 20. |
| 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 | A2008.116 HistoryMakers |
