The HistoryMakers video oral history with Jon Onye Lockard.
| Format | Video (Streaming) |
| Publication | Chicago, Illinois : The HistoryMakers, [2016]. |
| Description | 1 online resource (5 video files (2 hr., 19 min., 3 sec.)) : sound, color. |
| Supplemental Content | https://go.openathens.net/redirector/ecu.edu?url=https://da.thehistorymakers.org/storiesForBio;ID=A2005.021 |
| Subjects |
| Other author/creator | Lockard, Jon, interviewee. |
| Other author/creator | Crowe, Larry F., interviewer. |
| Other author/creator | Hickey, Matthew, director of photography. |
| Other author/creator | HistoryMakers (Video oral history collection), production company. |
| Variant title | History Makers video oral history with Jon Onye Lockard |
| Portion of title | Jon Onye Lockard |
| Abstract | Muralist and educator Jon Onye Lockhard was born on January 25, 1932 in Detroit, Michigan. He attended Barbour Intermediate School. At age twelve, he worked for the Overton Sign Company. Lockhard graduated from Eastern High School in 1948. He then took classes at Meinzingers School of Art. He graduated from Wayne State University in 1955 and pursued further study at the University of Toronto. Working as a travel portraitist, Lockhard painted portraits at the Seattle World's Fair in 1962. Lockhard's drawing of angry youth entitled, "What are we going to tell them?" (1967) appeared on the cover of I.P.E.'s Black Books Bulletin. His murals are at Central State University, University of Michigan and Detroit's Dr. Charles Wright Museum of African American History. He taught life drawing, portrait painting and the art of culture of African Americans for over forty years as an instructor at University of Michigan and at Washtenaw Community College. |
| Credits | Videographer, Matthew Hickey. |
| Performer | Larry Crowe, interviewer. |
| Date/time/place of a event note | Recorded Detroit, Michigan 2005 January 19. |
| 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 | A2005.021 HistoryMakers |