Research Catalog
The HistoryMakers video oral history with The Honorable Jesse Madison.
- Title
- The HistoryMakers video oral history with The Honorable Jesse Madison.
- Publication
- Chicago, Illinois : The HistoryMakers, [2016]
Available Online
Details
- Additional Authors
- Description
- 1 online resource (4 video files (2 hr.)) : sound, color.
- Summary
- State representative Jesse Donald Madison was born on January 1, 1939 in Memphis, Tennessee. He graduated from Manassas High School in 1956 and moved to Chicago, Illinois to continue his education. Madison received his B.A. degree from Roosevelt University in business administration. An accountant, Madison spent ten years in this field, rising to the position of senior accountant with Maremont Corporation. While serving as deputy director of the Chicago Economic Development Corporation, Madison's political career began with his election in 1974 to the Illinois House of Representatives. Madison left the Illinois General Assembly at the end of 1978 and was hired by the Urban League as vice-president of finance and administration. Former Mayor Harold Washington asked Madison to join his campaign staff. Under Washington's leadership, Madison served as Commissioner of Consumer Services. He was also Commissioner of the Chicago Park District. Madison passed away on August 8, 2014 at age 75.
- Alternative Title
- History Makers video oral history with The Honorable Jesse Madison
- The Honorable Jesse Madison
- Subjects
- Genre/Form
- Internet videos.
- Interviews.
- Nonfiction films.
- Oral histories.
- Credits (note)
- Videographer, Frank Haynes.
- OCLC
- 1000518508
- Title
- The HistoryMakers video oral history with The Honorable Jesse Madison.
- Publisher
- Chicago, Illinois : The HistoryMakers, [2016]
- Country of Producing Entity
- United States naf
- Playing Time
- 020000
- Type of Content
- two-dimensional moving image
- Type of Medium
- computer
- Type of Carrier
- online resource
- Digital File Characteristics
- video file
- Performer
- Adele Hodge, interviewer.
- Credits
- Videographer, Frank Haynes.
- Event
- Recorded Springfield, Illinois 2000 August 21.
- Source of description
- Vendor-supplied metadata.
- Connect to:
- Indexed Term
- State Representative.
- Added Author
- Madison, Jesse, 1939-2014, interviewee.Hodge, Adele, interviewer.Haynes, Frank, director of photography.HistoryMakers (Video oral history collection), production company.